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Twilight Acres

600 West 6th Street, Wall Lake, IA 51466
Score: 97 / 100

Among nursing homes in Iowa, Twilight Acres stands out with an A grade and a score of 97 out of 100. It ranks in the 99th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.

Staffing levels at Twilight Acres exceed national averages, with 4.80 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.00 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.

Recent CMS inspections identified 7 deficiencies at Twilight Acres, 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

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 25 / 25 pts
5 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.80 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.00 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.83 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.97 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.35 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.85 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

7
Total Deficiencies
Dec 11, 2024
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 6 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0684 Severity D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Dec 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0637 Severity D
    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
    Oct 18, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0868 Severity D
    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
    Oct 18, 2023 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity L
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Aug 1, 2022 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0803 Severity E
    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the nee
    Aug 1, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 1.9% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 7.6% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 6.6% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 9.7% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 3.2% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 26.3% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 97 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
39
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Dec 11, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1

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