The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Newton, IA · Medicare-certified · 24 beds
5 out of 5 stars overall. Newton Village Health Care Center has 4-star health inspection and staffing ratings, 5-star quality measures, no fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.90 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day).
Health inspections
Staffing
4.8994 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.8994.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents kept their ability to do everyday activities unless there was a medical reason. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 676 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: D
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.