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Heartland Care Center
604 E. Fenton, Marcus, IA 51035
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Heartland Care Center Description
Heartland Care Center is a medium 21 bed community that offers assisted living, nursing care and skilled nursing and is about 13.5 miles outside the small town of Cherokee, Iowa. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Residents are a joy to work with, and the staff is generally good.
- Facility is clean, and a good percentage of aids/nurses take good care of the residents.
- Wonderful place with wonderful employees.
- Superb care received by a resident for 18 months, highly recommended.
- Good people and a good nursing home overall.
- Phenomenal care and attention to residents, with amazing staff. Highly recommended for community and daily activities.
- Outstanding, dedicated, and caring staff.
- Staff is very pleasing and attentive to residents' needs. Recommended.
- Considered a safe place for the elderly.
- Clean facility with friendly staff.
Negative Reviews:
- Work environment described as very toxic, not recommended for potential employees.
- Issues with cleanliness, including mold on sheets, walls, and personal items.
- Facility is short-staffed, but efforts are made to try and manage.
Mixed/Neutral Reviews:
- Some consideration from potential residents or their families about placing loved ones in the facility.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 1
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Aug. 1, 1998
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 38
Total current residents: 27
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 2
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-17 | 2023-01-17 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-01-17 | 2023-01-17 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2023-01-17 | 2023-01-17 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2023-01-17 | 2023-01-17 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2021-06-14 | 2021-06-21 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2021-06-14 | 2021-06-21 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-08-19 | 2019-08-27 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2019-08-19 | 2019-08-27 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2019-08-19 | 2019-08-27 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. |
| 2019-08-19 | 2019-08-27 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2019-08-19 | 2019-08-27 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2019-08-19 | 2019-08-27 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-01-13 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-01-13 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-06-16 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-06-16 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-06-16 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-06-16 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-06-16 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-06-16 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-08-20 | J | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-09-06 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-08-20 | $12,938 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Cherokee which is 13.5 miles away and has a population of 5,030 (very small town).
- The average income is $73,769, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 19
- Average Temperature: 49.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 107 days of rain, 50 days of snow and 207 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.05 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Prairie Market
12.5 miles awayHy-Vee
13.2 miles awayFareway
17.7 miles awayHometown Pantry
18.1 miles awayDon's Food Center
18.3 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
American Bank
9.0 miles awayCommunity Bank
17.5 miles awayAmerican State Bank
17.5 miles awayKingsley State Bank
18.1 miles awayUnited Bank of Iowa
18.1 miles awayHospitals
Cherokee Mental Health Institute
12.4 miles awayCherokee Regional Medical Center
13.4 miles awayOrange City Hospital
17.2 miles awayFloyd Valley Healthcare
18.0 miles awayBaum Hamon Mercy Hospital
20.6 miles awayPharmacies
Hy-Vee Clinic Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayLewis
18.1 miles awayDutch Mill Pharmacy
18.3 miles awayHy-Vee Pharmacy
19.7 miles awayDentists
Marcus Dental Clinic
0.8 miles awayRemsen Dental Center
8.8 miles awayLe Mars Dental Center
19.9 miles awayParks
Rufus B. Hatch Memorial Grassland
4.4 miles awayMacs Preserve
5.8 miles awayMeadow Wildlife Area County Land
6.7 miles awaySunrise Park
8.3 miles awayBeck Park
8.5 miles awayNone Found
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Culture
Bushmer Art Center
17.8 miles awayDeWitt Theatre Arts Center
17.8 miles awayRestaurants
Golden Pheasant
8.0 miles awaySammy G’s Brick House
8.7 miles awayJW's Bar and Grill
12.4 miles awayFarmhouse
15.4 miles awayThe Pizza Ranch
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