With a score of 77/100 and a B grade, Halcyon House is a well-regarded option in Washington, Iowa. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 74th percentile statewide.
Staffing levels at Halcyon House exceed national averages, with 4.49 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.85 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
Recent CMS inspections identified 5 deficiencies at Halcyon House, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.49 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.85 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.51 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.13 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.92 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.62 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0684 Severity JProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Oct 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0697 Severity DProvide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Oct 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0760 Severity DEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Oct 27, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0658 Severity DEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Apr 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0725 Severity DProvide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Feb 22, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services 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 | 0.9% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 6.5% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 19.2% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.2% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 16.2% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.1% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 33.6% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 77 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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