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Buchanan County Health Center

1600 First Street East, Independence, IA 50644
3193346071
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Overall CMS Rating

4.0/5

vs State Average: 3.1 stars

3.0/5

Health Inspections

vs State Average: 2.9/5

5.0/5

Staffing Level

vs State Average: 3.5/5

4.0/5

Quality Measures

vs State Average: 3.4/5

1 penalties in last 3 years
Penalties
vs State Average: 0.9 penalties

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Ratings Deep Dive

Score
3.0
State Average
2.9
National Average
2.8
5 Deficiencies found in last inspections
1 Penalties in last 3 years
1 Fines issued
Citation Date Description Severity
Mar 20, 2025 Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition B
Mar 20, 2025 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. D
Mar 20, 2025 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F
Mar 20, 2025 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. B
Nov 26, 2024 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. J
Score
5.0
State Average
3.5
National Average
2.9
1.2 RN Hours / Resident / Day
4.5 Total Nurse Hours / Resident / Day
11.1% RN Turnover Rate
Score
4.0
State Average
3.4
National Average
3.6
4.0 Long-Stay QM Rating
Short-Stay QM Rating
30.7 Avg Residents Per Day
Measure Score Type
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay

Ownership & Compliance

Ownership Info
Ownership Data Not Available
Recent Penalties
Date Type Fine
Nov 26, 2024 Fine $4,011

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