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Harmony Dubuque

901 West Third Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Score: 36 / 100

With a score of 36/100, Harmony Dubuque ranks in the bottom tier of Iowa nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at Harmony Dubuque is near the national average, with 3.58 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 32 deficiencies at Harmony Dubuque. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.58 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.95 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.42 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.21 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.34 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.54 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

32
Total Deficiencies
Jan 13, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 32 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0865 Severity F
    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
    Jan 13, 2026 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jan 13, 2026 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0550 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    Jan 13, 2026 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0602 Severity D
    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
    Jan 13, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0550 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    Nov 12, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 6.8% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 6.3% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 13.6% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 1.6% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 10.1% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 3.8% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 31.8% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $19,371

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 36 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
75
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jan 13, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5

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