Nursing home report
Odebolt, IA · Medicare-certified · 38 beds
3 of 5 stars overall. Health inspection is 2 of 5 stars, staffing is 5 of 5 stars, and quality measures are 3 of 5 stars; reported nurse staffing is 3.73 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and the facility has had $14,433 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7343 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7343.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
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
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to get a doctor’s admission order and make sure the resident was under a doctor’s care. Cited January 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 710 — 42 CFR §483.30 — S/S: E
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $14,433 was recorded.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $14,433 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jul 11, 2024
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.
