With a score of 31/100, North Crest Living Center 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 North Crest Living Center is near the national average, with 3.77 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 34 deficiencies at North Crest Living Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.77 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.60 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.38 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.79 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.05 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.43 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0580 Severity DImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Aug 25, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0690 Severity DProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to preventAug 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Aug 25, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0865 Severity FHave a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.Jul 23, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jul 23, 2025 · Infection Control 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 | 3.3% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 6.3% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 6.5% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 7.3% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 17.5% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.0% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 35.6% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 31 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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