Among nursing homes in Iowa, Franklin General Hospital stands out with an A grade and a score of 95 out of 100. It ranks in the 96th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.
Staffing at Franklin General Hospital is near the national average, with 4.17 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 8 deficiencies at Franklin General Hospital. 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 | 4.17 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.79 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.90 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.48 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.64 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.52 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0607 Severity DDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.May 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0578 Severity EHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, andMay 21, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0868 Severity DHave the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyMay 21, 2024 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.May 21, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 | 7.4% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 4.4% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 22.0% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.9% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 12.2% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.1% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 24.8% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 95 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 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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