All citations for Dubuque Specialty Care

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

July 30, 2025

Showing 1 to 8 of 8 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0865, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of July 30, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0644, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of July 30, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of July 30, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0725, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of July 30, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0740, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of July 30, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0760, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of July 30, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of July 30, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of July 30, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 28, 2025).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.