The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Solon Nursing Care Center
Solon, IA · Medicare-certified · 96 beds
In good standing
For-profit
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. Solon Nursing Care Center has a 5-star health inspection rating and 4-star staffing, but quality measures are lower at 2 stars; reported nurse staffing is 3.55 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5496 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5496.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.56
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.64
- Nurse aides
- 2.35
- Weekend nursing
- 3.34
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 52%
Registered nurse turnover: 63%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
23.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
22.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
19%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.6%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.1%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
82%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to encode each resident’s assessment data and send it to the state on time. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 640 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to coordinate resident assessments with required screening and make needed service referrals. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 644 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 82 residents on an average day (85% of 96 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 22 years
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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.