Nursing homes › Iowa › The Village of Ackley
502 Butler Street, Ackley, IA 50601 · 6418473531 · 38 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Western Home Communities, a group operating 6 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 3.7/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $70,962 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.7/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.72 (Iowa median: 3.69). RN hours: 1.08. Weekend total: 3.39. Nursing staff turnover: 67%.
All-time on record: 33 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-25 |
| 2026-03-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-25 |
| 2025-11-20 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-25 |
| 2025-11-20 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-25 |
| 2025-02-27 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Health | corrected 2025-03-21 |
| 2025-02-27 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-21 |
| 2025-02-27 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-03-21 |
| 2025-02-27 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | D | Health | corrected 2025-03-21 |
| 2024-07-11 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-08-10 |
| 2024-07-11 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-08-10 |
| 2024-07-11 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-10 |
| 2024-07-11 | Honor 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-10 |
| 2024-07-11 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-10 |
| 2024-07-11 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-10 |
| 2024-04-09 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | J | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Ensure 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Honor 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-09 | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2023-10-30 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-11-17 |
| 2023-10-30 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-11-17 |
| 2023-10-30 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-11-17 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-11 | Fine | $24,668 |
| 2024-04-09 | Fine | $22,481 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENSLIN, JOHN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/28/2023 |
| JANSSEN, ARDELLE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/20/2020 |
| LINDAMAN, JANE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/02/2022 |
| NEUBERGER, BRIANNE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/03/2020 |
| SIETSEMA, TODD | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/02/2022 |
| NEDERHOFF, TAYLOR | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/13/2017 |
| WESTERN HOME SERVICES INC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
| CARD, TIM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/08/2020 |
| DEFORD, COLIN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2025 |
| KRAMER, SCOTT | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/21/2015 |
| RICHTSMEIER, LYNN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/19/2021 |
| STINE, KERRI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2023 |
| UBBEN, LISA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/11/2007 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 165443. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.