Deficiency timeline

Dubuque Specialty Care

Dated inspection findings, penalties, and correction notes for this nursing home in Dubuque, IA. Newest events first.

25 eventsTimeline fines $53,372Class insights →
  1. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected Aug 28, 2025

  2. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0725: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected Aug 28, 2025

  3. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0740: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Corrected Aug 28, 2025

  4. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0760: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected Aug 28, 2025

  5. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected Aug 28, 2025

  6. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Aug 28, 2025

  7. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0865: Administration

    Administration

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Corrected Aug 28, 2025

  8. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0644: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Corrected Aug 28, 2025

  9. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  10. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  11. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  12. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  13. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0919: Environmental

    Environment

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  14. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (B)cms

    F0623: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  15. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (B)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0625: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  16. Fine $53,372cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

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    Payment denial

    Medicare/Medicaid payment denial issued following a survey deficiency.

  18. Class IIActual harm (G)cms

    F0686: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  19. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0658: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  20. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0725: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  21. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  22. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0550: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  23. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0580: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  24. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0584: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024

  25. Class IIActual harm (G)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Dec 4, 2023

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