Elm Crest Retirement Community
Elm Crest Retirement Community operates 50 certified beds in Harlan, Iowa. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1997-10-01. It averages 45.8 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Elm Crest Retirement Community?
CMS lists 19 health-inspection deficiencies for Elm Crest Retirement Community, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-10.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2026-01-14 | F0804, F0805, F0812 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2025-11-13 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2024-11-14 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2024-11-14 | F0812, F0880 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-11-14 | F0550, F0636, F0656, F0688, F0695 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D |
| 2024-07-21 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E |
| 2024-07-21 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2023-10-05 | F0812, F0880 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2023-10-05 | F0689, F0755 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D |
Has Elm Crest Retirement Community had payment denied by Medicare?
| Payment denial start | Length in days |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-06 | 8 |
How is Elm Crest Retirement Community staffed?
| Measure | This facility | IA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.98970 | 3.81506 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 71.7 | 44.0 |
| Average number of residents per day | 45.8 | 52.4 |
Who owns Elm Crest Retirement Community, and what chain is it in?
Elm Crest Retirement Community is registered with CMS as Non profit - Other, operates under the legal business name AMERICAN BAPTIST HOMES OF THE MIDWEST and belongs to the AMERICAN BAPTIST HOMES OF THE MIDWEST chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | AMERICAN BAPTIST HOMES OF THE MIDWEST | since 03/03/1967 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | KOTZ, CHRISTINA, NAUSLAR, TIM | since 05/01/2014 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | ALLEN, RYAN, DAVIDSON, ROGER, FORD, ASHLEY, HANSON, PHILLIP, HONGSLO, JEFFREY, JOHNSON, DOROTHY, JOHNSON, JAMES, KILLIAN, GEORGE, NEIMAN, RUTH, PETERS, MARSHALL, VAN DER BEEK, BRUCE, VANOSTRAM, STEVEN, VAUGHN-GRAY, STEPHANIE, WAGONER FORD, ANNE, WHITAKER, BRUCE | since 01/01/2014 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BLATNIK, ANDREA, ZYGARLICKE, MELISSA | since 07/01/2013 |
Were you or a family member harmed at Elm Crest Retirement Community?