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Algorithm Blamed for Understaffing Issues at Assisted Living Facilities

Over 20 years ago, a group of senior-housing executives created an algorithm-based system, called “Service Alignment.” The purpose of this algorithm was to create...

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More Family Oversight Needed Amid Rise in Nursing Home Violations

The increase in citations for serious nursing home violations at several Iowa facilities is deeply concerning. It is especially alarming for families with elderly...

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Two Iowa Nursing Home Residents Died After Staff Failed to Attempt CPR

On January 18, an aide working at Aspire of Donnellson found a male resident at 5:15 a.m. with no vital signs. Although he appeared...

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Correctionville Specialty Care Rape Suspect Had Prior Complaints

A female caregiver employed by a nursing home in Audubon allegedly filed a complaint with the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing (DIAL)...

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Iowa Nurse Faces Charges in Nursing Home Death of Veteran

Becky Sue Manning, a 69-year-old licensed practical nurse, faces felony charges for the death of Marvin “Pete” Jacobs. Jacobs, an 87-year-old U.S. Army veteran...

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Some Iowa Nursing Homes Wait Up to 41 Months for Annual Inspections

It is taking far too long for nursing homes in Iowa to undergo annual inspections. Some facilities wait up to 41 months between inspections....

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Man Chokes to Death in Nursing Home Ranked Among Nation’s Worst

The Aspire of Gowrie nursing home in Iowa is facing significant scrutiny after being linked to the death of a resident in January due...

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Investigation Reveals Flow of Money From Iowa Nursing Home Industry to State Lawmakers

The Iowa Capital Dispatch conducted an extensive analysis of the state’s nursing home industry. The investigation details a consistent flow of cash from those...

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Nursing Homes Use Private Equity Loans To Pay Themselves

Late last year, Politico published a special report about a growing problem in the nursing home industry. Nursing home operators are using private equity...

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Iowa Nursing Home Administrator Surrenders License Amid Abuse Allegations

Jens Lee, the longtime administrator of New London Specialty Care in Henry County has decided to surrender his license. This devision comes after facing...

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State Inspectors Cite Iowa Care Facility for Failing to Adequately Respond to Resident’s Head Injury

State inspectors have cited Dunlap Specialty Care for its poor response to a resident’s severe head injury, an injury that proved fatal. This is...

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Iowa Nursing Home Cited for Abuse and Death of a Resident

The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing recently assessed multiple violations against Parkview Manor in Wellman. Following a four-week investigation, inspectors cited the...

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Nursing Home Cited in Death of Resident Caused by Lack of Oxygen

An elderly female resident in Sac County, Iowa died last month because staff at the nursing home where she lived failed to replace her...

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Nurse Assistant Fired for Helping Resident Call 9-1-1 After Fall

Families may often have to make the difficult decision to place a loved one in a nursing home, but some elderly individuals make that...

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2022 Report From Health and Human Services Details Four Federal Citations Against Rock Haven Nursing Home

In 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services issued four federal citations against Rock Haven nursing home. The citations were issued because residents...

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