Hillcrest Family Services – RCF
Nursing Home in Iowa
Nursing Home in Iowa
About this community
Hillcrest Family Services – RCF is administrated by John Bellini.
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This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
Inspection History
In Iowa, the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing conducts unannounced health and safety surveys to monitor compliance and protect residents in long-term care settings.
24 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections
Iowa average: 0 inspections
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29 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Iowa average: 27 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Hillcrest Family Services – RCF
The most recent inspection on April 24, 2025, found no deficiencies during the investigation of multiple incidents and complaints. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily related to supervision and staffing, service plan updates, and dietary planning. Some investigations substantiated issues such as failure to provide adequate supervision for residents at risk of elopement or self-harm, incomplete service plan modifications, and nutritional menu deficiencies. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions listed in the available reports, and most complaint investigations were unsubstantiated. The facility’s record shows some improvement over time, with no deficiencies noted in the most recent inspections following prior citations.
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