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Ossian Senior Hospice
114 Fisher Street, Ossian, IA 52161
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Ossian Senior Hospice Description
Ossian Senior Hospice is a community that offers nursing care and is about 10.8 miles outside the small town of Decorah, 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 8.7 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.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
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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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 1
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Nov. 9, 2006
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 46
Total current residents: 38
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: None
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 1
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $6323
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-28 | 2022-07-28 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. |
| 2022-06-28 | 2022-07-28 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2022-06-28 | 2022-08-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-06-28 | 2022-07-26 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors. |
| 2022-06-28 | 2022-07-28 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-06-28 | 2022-06-28 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2022-06-28 | 2022-07-05 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-09-04 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-09-04 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-09-04 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-09-04 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-08-26 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-09-04 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-09-04 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-11-15 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-11-16 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-10-18 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-10-18 | E | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-11-15 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-07-29 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-07-29 | 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. |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-07-29 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-07-29 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-07-29 | 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. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-26 | 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. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-26 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-26 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-26 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-26 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-12-14 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-12-14 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-12-14 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. |
| 2019-10-10 | 2019-11-08 | 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. |
| 2019-10-10 | 2019-11-08 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2019-10-10 | 2019-11-08 | 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. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-06-21 | $655 |
| 2021-06-21 | $650 |
| 2021-07-29 | $5,000 |
| 2021-07-29 | $5,668 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Decorah which is 10.8 miles away and has a population of 7,907 (very small town).
- The average income is $63,203, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 72
- Low Temperature: 18
- Average Temperature: 47.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 139 days of rain, 63 days of snow and 162 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 82.04 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Hy-Vee
9.9 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
9.9 miles awayFareway Grocery
10.7 miles awayQuillin's Foods
12.8 miles awayTransportation
Calmar Depot
5.5 miles awayNone Found
Banks
Viking State Bank and Trust
9.8 miles awayBank 1st
10.0 miles awayElgin State Bank
21.9 miles awayHospitals
Winneshiek Medical Center
10.1 miles awayWinnesheik Medical Center
10.2 miles awayGood Samaritan Society - West Union
12.3 miles awayGundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital
12.5 miles awayVeterans Memorial Hospital
17.0 miles awayNone Found
Dentists
West Union Dental Associates
12.8 miles awayWest Union Dental Clinic
12.9 miles awayWaukon Dental Clinic
17.0 miles awayFamily Dentistry Associates
20.2 miles awayFayette Dental Clinic
21.0 miles awayParks
Ossian City Park
0.0 miles awayOssian
0.2 miles awaySilver Springs County Park
0.8 miles awayCastalia City Park
5.4 miles awayCalmar Lions Park
5.5 miles awayNone Found
None Found
Culture
Storre Theatre
11.4 miles awayRestaurants
Great Dragon Chinese Restaurant
9.9 miles awayWhite House Supper Club
10.0 miles awayPizza Hut
10.1 miles awayLa Rana Bistro
10.8 miles awayDon Jose
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