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Lamoni Specialty Care
215 S Oak St, Lamoni, IA 50140
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Lamoni Specialty Care Description
Lamoni Specialty Care is a community that offers assisted living, nursing care, hospice, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 17.1 miles outside the small town of Le Mars, Iowa and is part of the Care Initiatives network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.9 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 3 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.
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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:
- Staff members are described as hardworking, caring, and willing to go out of their way for residents.
- Many reviewers highlight the positive environment, with happy residents and wonderful coworkers.
- The facility received praise for being clean, well-kept, and for providing excellent care.
- Administration is noted for being knowledgeable, caring, and trustworthy.
- Staff are commended for treating residents like family and ensuring every day is the best it can be for them.
- The facility is recommended for its outstanding care, cleanliness, and well-managed operations.
- Employees are recognized for their kindness, friendliness, and dedication to residents' well-being.
- The facility is described as having a small hometown feel, with great food, activities, and a team willing to go the extra mile.
Negative Reviews:
- Concerns are raised about staffing levels, with the facility continuing to admit new residents despite being understaffed.
- Administration is criticized for not addressing staffing issues, leading to overworked CNAs and neglect of duties by the Director of Nursing due to being overburdened with nursing tasks.
- Issues with scheduling, housekeeping, and kitchen staff are mentioned, along with a lack of pay differential for working different shifts.
- There are complaints about the facility accepting residents it isn't equipped to care for.
Overall:
Lamoni Specialty Care receives a mix of reviews. While many praise the facility for its caring staff, clean environment, and excellent resident care, concerns about staffing and management practices have been raised. Despite these issues, the positive aspects, such as the dedication of the staff and the overall atmosphere, are frequently highlighted, making it a recommended facility for loved ones.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Dec. 11, 1996
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 43
Total current residents: 29
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: 3
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $4852
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-03-28 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-03-28 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-03-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-03-28 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-03-28 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-09-01 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-08-30 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-08-30 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-08-26 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-08-31 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-08-26 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-09-01 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-08-26 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-09-30 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-08-30 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-08-26 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-08-31 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-09-09 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-08-29 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-08-30 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-08-30 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-31 | 2023-03-08 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2022-08-29 | 2022-09-14 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-13 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-13 | 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. |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-13 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-10 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2022-02-21 | $658 |
| 2022-10-17 | $4,194 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Le Mars which is 17.1 miles away and has a population of 9,761 (very small town).
- The average income is $52,094, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 25
- Average Temperature: 53.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 132 days of rain, 36 days of snow and 196 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.5 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.73 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Hy Vee
11.9 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
American State Bank
0.1 miles awayBank of the West
0.5 miles awayBTC Bank
1.4 miles awayGreat Western Bank
12.3 miles awayFarmer's Bank of Northern Missouri
12.3 miles awayHospitals
Decatur County Hospital
12.8 miles awayRinggold County Hospital
17.0 miles awayPharmacies
Hy-Vee Clinic Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayHy-Vee Pharmacy
12.3 miles awayNone Found
Parks
George Foreman Park
0.6 miles awayLamoni
0.6 miles awayCentral park
1.3 miles awaySlip Bluff County Park
4.1 miles awayElk Creek Wildlife Area
7.1 miles awayNone Found
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Restaurants
Hy-Vee Supermarket
0.2 miles awayPizza Hut
0.2 miles awayQuilt Country Family Resturant
1.4 miles awayMaid-Rite
1.5 miles awayThe Barnyard Restaurant
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