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Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Mason City Area Nursing Home has been cited for a total of 21 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In Illinois, the average facility has **50.07 deficiencies** in our database. This profile shows the longer-term view.

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Understanding Deficiency Severity (A-L Scale)

The farther along in the alphabet (A through L) the Scope value is, the more severe the deficiency. **A through F means no actual harm has happened.**

Severity (Harm)Scope (Widespread?)Code Range
No Actual HarmIsolated to PatternA - C
No Actual HarmWidespreadD - F
**Actual Harm**IsolatedG
**Actual Harm**PatternH
**Actual Harm**WidespreadI
**Immediate Jeopardy**IsolatedJ
**Immediate Jeopardy**PatternK
**Immediate Jeopardy**WidespreadL


Detailed Deficiency List (Most Recent First)

Scope/Severity: L

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

Survey Date: 2025-03-11
Correction Date: 2025-03-12
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: J

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey Date: 2025-02-25
Correction Date: 2025-03-12
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey Date: 2025-02-25
Correction Date: 2025-03-12
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: F

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.

Survey Date: 2025-02-25
Correction Date: 2025-02-25
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: F

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.

Survey Date: 2024-12-04
Correction Date: 2024-12-19
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2024-12-04
Correction Date: 2024-12-23
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Survey Date: 2024-01-18
Correction Date: 2024-02-09
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey Date: 2024-01-18
Correction Date: 2024-02-09
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-01-18
Correction Date: 2024-02-09
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2024-01-18
Correction Date: 2024-02-09
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.

Survey Date: 2024-01-18
Correction Date: 2024-02-09
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-01-18
Correction Date: 2024-02-09
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

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.

Survey Date: 2024-01-18
Correction Date: 2024-02-09
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-11-03
Correction Date: 2022-11-25
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: G

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

Survey Date: 2022-11-03
Correction Date: 2022-11-25
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: G

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

Survey Date: 2022-07-19
Correction Date: 2022-08-05
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: F

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.

Survey Date: 2022-07-19
Correction Date: 2022-08-05
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: G

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

Survey Date: 2022-04-10
Correction Date: 2022-05-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey Date: 2022-03-18
Correction Date: 2022-03-31
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey Date: 2021-10-21
Correction Date: 2021-11-04
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: G

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

Survey Date: 2021-05-27
Correction Date: 2021-06-17
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y


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