Atlantic Specialty Care
1300 East 19th Street, Atlantic, IA 50022 · CCN 165288
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★★★☆ 4
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 90
- Avg residents/day
- 63.5
- Phone
- 7122433952
Inspection history vs Iowa & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Iowa avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-27 | 8 | 6.2 | 9.5 | +1.8 worse |
| 2 | 2024-06-06 | 22 | 7.0 | 9.8 | +15.0 worse |
| 3 | 2023-04-25 | 19 | 7.9 | 9.3 | +11.1 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 2 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 3 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.25 | 26.9% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.58 | 12.5% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.93 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- CARE INITIATIVES
- Facilities in chain
- 43
- Chain avg overall
- 3.00 / 5
Inspection citations (49)
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0803Ensure 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.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-10-24 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-10-24 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-10-24 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-08-13 · Health · corrected 2024-08-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-08-13 · Health · corrected 2024-08-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0688Provide 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.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-03-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-03-07 · Health · corrected 2024-03-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-12-12 · Health · corrected 2024-01-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2023-12-12 · Health · corrected 2024-01-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-12-12 · Health · corrected 2024-01-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-12-12 · Health · corrected 2024-01-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-12-12 · Health · corrected 2024-01-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-12-12 · Health · corrected 2024-01-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-06-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARE INITIATIVES | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2013-06-01 |
| BEAL, MICHAEL | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2020-06-01 |
| BOWEN, LANE | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2021-01-01 |
| CAROTHERS, MARY JANE | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-01-01 |
| CHILDS, KEVIN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-04-01 |
| KREIN, KEITH | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-01-01 |
| RUST, ELIZABETH | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-01-01 |
| STURM, DENISE | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2021-01-01 |
| UPMEYER, LINDA | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-01-01 |
| BEAL, MICHAEL | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2020-06-01 |
| DIXON, DAVID | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2016-06-01 |
| DRAKE, EMILY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2023-01-04 |
| KUHN, JERAMY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2008-06-25 |
| MCDYER, JESSICA | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2023-02-22 |
| MUHLBAUER, LEAH | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2023-02-14 |
| WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. | Organization | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | — | 1996-05-01 |
Other facilities in Atlantic
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage House | ★★★★☆ | 61 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.