CRESTON NURSING & REHAB CENTER

The information below lists services this facility has provided for residents from October through December 2010. During this period, the most common type of service provided was "Very High Rehabilitation". To get a better idea of the types of services that are commonly performed, compare the "Percent of Service Days" column below. These services are based on submitted claims to Medicare and do not provide a complete overview of all the services provided by Creston Nursing & Rehab Center. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Very High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.

Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for Iowa are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 09/23/2010.

Administration

Get Proof That a Nurse Aide Has the Training and Skills That the State Requires. Inspection Date: 08/14/2008 Correction Date: 09/05/2008
Follow All Laws and Professional Standards. Inspection Date: 08/13/2009 Correction Date: 09/13/2009

Environmental

Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 08/14/2008 Correction Date: 09/05/2008
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 08/13/2009 Correction Date: 09/13/2009

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property. Inspection Date: 08/13/2009 Correction Date: 09/13/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 08/13/2009 Correction Date: 09/13/2009

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Inspection Date: 08/14/2008 Correction Date: 09/05/2008
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores. Inspection Date: 08/14/2008 Correction Date: 09/05/2008
Make Sure That Residents with Reduced Range of Motion Get Proper Treatment and Services to Increase Range of Motion. Inspection Date: 08/14/2008 Correction Date: 09/05/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Inspection Date: 08/13/2009 Correction Date: 09/13/2009
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible. Inspection Date: 08/13/2009 Correction Date: 09/13/2009
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene. Inspection Date: 08/13/2009 Correction Date: 09/13/2009
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Inspection Date: 09/23/2010 Correction Date: 10/13/2010
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene. Inspection Date: 09/23/2010 Correction Date: 10/13/2010

Resident Rights

Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 08/14/2008 Correction Date: 09/05/2008

Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Creston Nursing & Rehab Center had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 09/29/2010.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 09/29/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials. Inspection Date: 08/21/2008 Correction Date: 09/21/2008

Building Service Equipment

Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions. Inspection Date: 09/02/2009 Correction Date: 10/02/2009
Properly Protected Cooking Facilities. Inspection Date: 09/02/2009 Correction Date: 10/02/2009

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 08/21/2008 Correction Date: 09/21/2008
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 09/02/2009 Correction Date: 10/02/2009

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 08/21/2008 Correction Date: 09/21/2008

Fire Alarm Systems

A Fire Alarm System That Can Be Heard Throughout the Facility. Inspection Date: 09/02/2009 Correction Date: 10/02/2009
An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems. Inspection Date: 09/29/2010 Correction Date: 10/11/2010

Furnishings and Decorations

Properly Sized and Located Linen or Trash Receptacles. Inspection Date: 09/02/2009 Correction Date: 10/02/2009

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. Inspection Date: 09/29/2010 Correction Date: 10/13/2010

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas. Inspection Date: 08/21/2008 Correction Date: 09/21/2008

Miscellaneous

Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes. Inspection Date: 08/21/2008 Correction Date: 09/21/2008

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour. Inspection Date: 08/21/2008 Correction Date: 09/21/2008
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes. Inspection Date: 08/21/2008 Correction Date: 09/21/2008