The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Franklin General Hospital
Hampton, IA · Medicare-certified · 52 beds
In good standing
Government-run
5 of 5 overall
Franklin General Hospital in Hampton, IA has an overall 5-star rating, with strong staffing and solid inspection and quality scores. It reports 4.23 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and had $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2314 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 8, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2314.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.83
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.88
- Nurse aides
- 2.52
- Weekend nursing
- 3.56
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 14%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
25%30%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.7%9.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
13.9%7.8%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.7%6.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
4.3%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13%12%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—11.2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
8.7%11.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.8%32%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.7%14.3%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.9%93.9%Improving
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—96.9%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure its quality review group had the required members and met at least every three months. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 868 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: D
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 32.4 residents on an average day (62% of 52 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 52 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.