MASON CITY AREA NURSING HOME
MASON CITY AREA NURSING HOME is a 97-bed nursing home in MASON CITY, Illinois. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1989-05-30. It averages 66.9 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at MASON CITY AREA NURSING HOME?
CMS lists 18 health-inspection deficiencies for MASON CITY AREA NURSING HOME since 2022-11-03, 16 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is L; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-12.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2026-01-26 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2025-03-11 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | L |
| 2025-02-25 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | J |
| 2025-02-25 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F |
| 2025-02-25 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2024-12-04 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F |
| 2024-12-04 | F0758 | Implement 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. | E |
| 2024-12-04 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-01-18 | F0576, F0727 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. / Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F |
| 2024-01-18 | F0609, F0623, F0625, F0675, F0689 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2022-11-03 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G |
| 2022-11-03 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
Why was MASON CITY AREA NURSING HOME fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-25 | Fine | $160,007 |
How is MASON CITY AREA NURSING HOME staffed relative to the IL average?
| Measure | This facility | IL average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.17898 | 3.44603 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 47.7 | 44.5 |
| Average number of residents per day | 66.9 | 95.4 |
Who owns MASON CITY AREA NURSING HOME, and what chain is it in?
MASON CITY AREA NURSING HOME is registered with CMS as Non profit - Other, operates under the legal business name MASON CITY AREA NURSING HOME ASSOCIATION, INC. and belongs to the HERITAGE OPERATIONS GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | DUNKER, BONNIE, HERPSTREITH, SHARON K, HULL, KIRBEY, MILLER, KAYLA, NUNN, CATHY, RENKEN, KAREN, SPRINKEL, JIM, STRADER, PATTI | since 01/01/2005 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | CURRY, DANIEL, GRIFFIN, ROBERT, HART, STEVEN, KRUSE, KRAIG | since 06/11/2022 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | HERITAGE OPERATIONS GROUP, LLC, HART, BENJAMIN, HULL, KIRBEY, MILLER, KAYLA | since 01/05/2014 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | HERITAGE OPERATIONS GROUP, LLC, HULL, KIRBEY, MILLER, KAYLA | since 02/09/2026 |
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