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Facility profile · CCN 165423

Accura Healthcare Of Ames, Llc

27 federal citations on record .

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
27
Total citations
15
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
0
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

27 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Mar 26, 2025F851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.DStandard
Mar 26, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard
Mar 26, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Mar 26, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Mar 26, 2025F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
Sep 18, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
May 22, 2024F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint
May 22, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
May 22, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
May 22, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
May 22, 2024F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.DStandard
May 22, 2024F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard
May 22, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
May 22, 2024F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
Feb 21, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Jan 26, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Jan 26, 2023F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.DStandard
Jan 26, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GStandard
Jan 26, 2023F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard
Jan 26, 2023F728Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.DStandard
Jan 26, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jan 26, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Jan 26, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Jan 26, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Jan 26, 2023F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.DStandard
Jan 26, 2023F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DStandard
Jan 26, 2023F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DStandard
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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