Creston Specialty Care
State inspectors recorded 2 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.
Serious inspection findings
2024-06-20 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-01-04 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0684, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
2.88
state median 3.10
Weekend staffing gap
−8%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%
RN hours / resident / day
0.34
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
0%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
48%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
2 enforcement action(s), totaling $19,663 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-20 | Fine | $12,048 |
| 2024-01-04 | Fine | $7,615 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the CARE INITIATIVES chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- Northcrest Specialty Care (Waterloo, IA) —
- Odebolt Specialty Care (Odebolt, IA) —
- Dunlap Specialty Care (Dunlap, IA) —
- Southridge Specialty Care (Marshalltown, IA) —
- Lantern Park Specialty Care (Coralville, IA) —
- Lyon Specialty Care (Rock Rapids, IA) —
- Corydon Specialty Care (Corydon, IA) —
- Ridgewood Specialty Care (Ottumwa, IA) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-09 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-10-09 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-08 | F0561 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-08 | F0637 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-05-08 | F0887 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-12-31 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-06-20 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-06-20 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-06-20 | F0759 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-06-20 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-06-20 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-06-20 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-01-04 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-07-20 | F0602 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-07-20 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-07-20 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-07-20 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |