Inspection Reports for
Kennybrook Village

200 SW Brookside Dr, Grimes, IA 50111, United States, IA, 50111

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Deficiencies (last 6 years)

Deficiencies (over 6 years) 4.8 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

9% worse than Iowa average
Iowa average: 4.4 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

12 9 6 3 0
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Census

Latest occupancy rate 35 residents

Based on a January 2025 inspection.

This facility has shown a decline in demand based on occupancy rates.

Occupancy over time

28 32 36 40 44 48 Jul 2020 Jul 2021 Jun 2022 Feb 2023 Sep 2023 Jan 2025

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Oct 6, 2025

Visit Reason
A complaint investigation for complaint #129210-C was conducted on October 6, 2025.

Complaint Details
Complaint #129210-C was investigated and the facility was found to be in substantial compliance.
Findings
The facility was found to be in substantial compliance.

Inspection Report

Plan of Correction
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 31, 2025

Visit Reason
The document serves as a Plan of Correction following a Recertification Survey, indicating acceptance of credible allegation of substantial compliance.

Findings
The facility will be certified in compliance effective January 31, 2025, with the Health portion of the Recertification Survey based on acceptance of the Plan of Correction.

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 35 Deficiencies: 4 Date: Jan 9, 2025

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as part of the facility's Annual Recertification survey and investigation of Facility Reported Incidents #123505-I and #125723-I from January 06, 2024 to January 09, 2024.

Findings
The facility was found deficient in meeting nutritional needs and menu preparation, food temperature maintenance, food procurement and storage safety, and quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) program implementation. Multiple repeat deficiencies were noted related to menu compliance and food safety practices.

Deficiencies (4)
Menus did not meet nutritional needs and were not properly prepared in advance or followed, including failure to serve appropriate diet and portions for residents on pureed diets.
Food and drink were not maintained at safe and appetizing temperatures during meal service.
Food procurement, storage, preparation, and serving practices were not sanitary, including improperly labeled and stored food items.
The facility failed to maintain an effective Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program to address previously identified quality deficiencies.
Report Facts
Facility census: 35 Facility Reported Incidents: 2 Food temperature readings: 123.5 Food temperature readings: 117 Food temperature readings: 124.8 Food temperature readings: 122 Food temperature readings: 124 Food temperature readings: 120 Portion sizes: 6 Portion sizes: 2 Portion sizes: 1

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Staff B CookCookObserved preparing pureed pork and handling food without proper measurement or hygiene
Staff C Dietary AideDietary AideObserved placing serving utensils and measuring food portions
Certified Dietary ManagerCertified Dietary Manager (CDM)Provided information on facility policies and training related to food service and temperature monitoring
AdministratorAdministratorProvided statements on facility policies and corrective actions
Culinary ManagerCulinary ManagerConducted education, audits, and in-service training for dietary staff as part of plan of correction
Executive DirectorExecutive DirectorReeducated leadership team on QAPI process and involved in monitoring plan performance

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 35 Deficiencies: 4 Date: Jan 9, 2025

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as part of the facility's annual recertification survey to assess compliance with nutritional, food safety, and quality assurance standards.

Findings
The facility failed to follow appropriate diet and portion sizes for residents on pureed diets, failed to maintain safe food temperatures during meal service, and did not maintain sanitary food storage and handling practices. Additionally, the facility's Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) process was ineffective, with repeated deficiencies and lack of documented follow-up on corrective actions.

Deficiencies (4)
Failed to follow appropriate diet and serve correct portions for residents on pureed diets and gravy servings.
Failed to provide food served at safe and appetizing temperatures during meal service.
Failed to maintain sanitary practices by improperly storing and serving food, including unlabeled and undated food items and poor hand hygiene.
Failed to ensure an effective QAPI process to address previously identified quality deficiencies, resulting in multiple repeat deficiencies.
Report Facts
Census: 35 Serving size discrepancy: -3.73 Serving size discrepancy: -1.07 Serving size discrepancy: -1 Food temperatures: 123.5 Food temperatures: 117 Food temperatures: 124.8 Food temperatures: 122 Food temperatures: 124 Food temperatures: 120 Repeat deficiencies: 3

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Staff ACookNamed in findings related to pureed diet preparation and food handling
Staff BCookNamed in findings related to pureed diet preparation and food handling
Staff CDietary AideNamed in findings related to meal service and food temperature observations
Certified Dietary ManagerCertified Dietary Manager (CDM)Named in findings related to dietary policies and QAPI process
AdministratorAdministratorNamed in findings related to food safety and QAPI process

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 14, 2024

Visit Reason
A complaint investigation for Complaint #120965-C was conducted from August 13, 2024 through August 14, 2024.

Complaint Details
Complaint #120965-C was investigated and the facility was found to be in substantial compliance.
Findings
The facility was found to be in substantial compliance.

Inspection Report

Plan of Correction
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Oct 20, 2023

Visit Reason
The document reflects acceptance of a credible allegation of substantial compliance and the facility's Plan of Correction, leading to certification in compliance.

Findings
The facility was found to be in substantial compliance based on the credible allegation and Plan of Correction, resulting in certification effective October 20, 2023.

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 39 Deficiencies: 5 Date: Sep 28, 2023

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as part of the facility's annual recertification survey and investigation of complaint #111359-C and facility reported incident #111556-I.

Complaint Details
Complaint #111359-C was substantiated. Facility reported incident #111556-I was not substantiated.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in maintaining a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment, activities of daily living, menus meeting resident needs, food safety and preparation, and food procurement and storage. Complaint #111359-C was substantiated, while incident #111556-I was not substantiated.

Deficiencies (5)
Failed to maintain a clean, comfortable, and homelike environment; stained carpet and urine odor in resident rooms; temperature issues in resident rooms.
Failed to provide necessary care and services to ensure residents' abilities in activities of daily living were maintained or improved.
Failed to meet nutritional needs of residents; inappropriate serving sizes of vegetables.
Failed to provide food that is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature; food served below acceptable holding temperature.
Failed to maintain sanitary practices in food procurement, storage, and preparation; missing HVAC vents, improper food storage, and staff not following hair and glove protocols.
Report Facts
Census: 39 Deficiencies cited: 5

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Staff CDietary Aide (DA)Observed partially filling serving scoops and improper food handling.
Staff BDietary Aide (DA)Did not cover hair while handling food.
Staff ACookDid not have facial hair covered while preparing food.
Assistant Director of NursingADONStated resident had not received restorative program services due to staffing shortages.
Dietary ManagerProvided information on serving sizes and food storage policies.
Rehabilitation DirectorStated resident should be on restorative program services.

Inspection Report

Census: 39 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Sep 28, 2023

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to evaluate compliance with nutritional standards regarding menu preparation, portion sizes, and dietary needs of residents.

Findings
The facility failed to serve appropriate portion sizes of green beans and mashed potatoes to the last five residents observed, despite menu guidelines and dietary policies specifying correct serving sizes.

Deficiencies (1)
Failed to serve the appropriate portions for the last five residents who received green beans or mashed potatoes.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 5 Census: 39

Inspection Report

Routine
Census: 39 Deficiencies: 5 Date: Sep 28, 2023

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to evaluate compliance with regulatory standards related to resident environment, restorative services, nutrition, food safety, and sanitary practices at Kennybrook Village nursing home.

Findings
The facility was found deficient in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment in resident rooms, providing restorative activities for a resident, serving appropriate food portions, maintaining safe food temperatures, and following sanitary food handling practices. All deficiencies were cited with minimal harm or potential for actual harm affecting a few or some residents.

Deficiencies (5)
Failed to maintain a clean, comfortable and homelike environment for 2 out of 8 resident rooms, including stained carpets and urine odor, and a room temperature outside the expected range.
Failed to provide restorative activities for 1 sampled resident to maintain functional range of motion and prevent decline in activities of daily living.
Failed to serve appropriate portions of green beans or mashed potatoes for the last five residents served.
Failed to maintain safe and appetizing food temperatures; mechanical soft turkey served below acceptable temperature and pureed turkey served without reheating.
Failed to maintain sanitary food handling practices including missing HVAC diffusers blowing air on food, improper storage of food, uncovered hair, and improper glove use during food service.
Report Facts
Residents census: 39 Room temperature: 86 Food temperature: 131.4 Food temperature: 93 Food temperature after reheating: 190 Number of residents affected by food portion deficiency: 5

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Staff CDietary AideObserved serving food below temperature and improper glove use during food service
Staff ACookObserved not covering facial hair while preparing food
Staff BDietary AideObserved not covering back of hair while handling food
Staff DCertified Nurse AideReported resident had not received restorative services in previous 3-4 weeks
Rehabilitation DirectorStated resident should be on restorative program services
Assistant Director of NursingADONStated resident had not received restorative program services due to staffing shortages
Housekeeping SupervisorConfirmed stained carpet and urine odor in resident room
Maintenance SupervisorConfirmed stained carpet, urine odor, and room temperature issues
Dietary ManagerConfirmed food temperature issues and expectations for food storage and serving
Registered DieticianProvided information on serving sizes for vegetables
Therapy AssistantStated facility did not have a routine Restorative Aide

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 35 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Feb 23, 2023

Visit Reason
A focused COVID-19 infection survey was conducted ending on 2/23/23, and an investigation of complaint #110060-C was conducted from 2/20 to 2/23/23.

Complaint Details
Investigation of complaint #110060-C was conducted from 2/20 to 2/23/23. The complaint was not substantiated.
Findings
The facility was in compliance with CMS and CDC recommended practices to prepare for COVID-19. The complaint investigation was not substantiated.

Report Facts
Total residents: 35

Inspection Report

Plan of Correction
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 11, 2022

Visit Reason
The document is a statement of deficiencies and plan of correction related to the facility's certification compliance.

Findings
The facility was certified in compliance based on acceptance of a credible allegation of compliance and plan of correction effective 7/11/22.

Inspection Report

Routine
Census: 40 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Jun 23, 2022

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to assess compliance with regulatory requirements related to accurate resident assessments and proper nutritional service for residents on special diets.

Findings
The facility failed to accurately complete a Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for one resident and failed to ensure proper serving sizes for residents on a pureed diet, resulting in minimal harm or potential for harm.

Deficiencies (2)
Failed to accurately complete a Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for one resident (Resident #14).
Failed to ensure proper serving size for 2 residents with a pureed texture diet (Resident #26 and Resident #32).
Report Facts
Residents on pureed diet: 2 Census: 40 Serving size for pureed meat: 3 Serving size for pureed vegetables: 4

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Staff ADietary CookPrepared pureed food with incorrect serving sizes
Staff BDietary AideMeasured and served pureed food with smaller scoops
AdministratorAcknowledged need for dietary staff education on serving sizes
Assistant Director of NursingADONVerified and corrected MDS assessment coding error
Dietary DirectorDDIdentified scoop sizes used and verified serving sizes

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 40 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Jun 23, 2022

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as part of the facility's annual recertification survey and investigation of complaint 99311-C from June 16, 2022 to June 23, 2022.

Complaint Details
Complaint #99311-C was investigated and found to be unsubstantiated.
Findings
The facility was found to have deficiencies related to the accuracy of assessments and menus meeting resident nutritional needs. Specifically, the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for one resident was inaccurately completed, and staff failed to serve the proper portion sizes for residents on a pureed texture diet.

Deficiencies (2)
Accuracy of Assessments: The facility failed to accurately complete a Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for one resident, misidentifying the resident's mental illness status.
Menus Meet Resident Needs/Preparation/Followed: The facility failed to ensure staff served the proper serving size for residents on a pureed texture diet.
Report Facts
Census: 40 Deficiencies cited: 2

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Anyse MunroExecutive DirectorSigned the report and attested to the findings

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 38 Deficiencies: 6 Date: Jul 28, 2021

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as part of the facility's annual health survey and investigation of complaints 98659-C, 91141-C, 89527-C, and 89045-C, which were not substantiated.

Findings
The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to complete a Significant Change Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment timely, coordination of PASARR and assessments, comprehensive care plan updates, nurse staffing information posting, food safety and sanitation, and infection prevention and control practices. The facility reported a census of 37-38 residents during the survey.

Deficiencies (6)
Failure to complete a Significant Change Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment within 14 days for a resident placed on hospice care.
Failure to coordinate PASARR and assessments including timely Level II PASRR evaluation and determination for residents with newly evident mental disorders.
Failure to update comprehensive care plans timely and include required interdisciplinary team members and resident participation.
Failure to post nurse staffing data in a prominent location visible to residents and visitors.
Failure to maintain food safety standards including staff not wearing hair restraints and improper hand hygiene during food preparation and service.
Failure to establish and maintain an infection prevention and control program including improper mask use, inadequate hand hygiene, and failure to provide a sanitary environment.
Report Facts
Resident census: 38 Resident census: 37 Residents reviewed: 16 Residents reviewed: 1 Residents reviewed: 1

Inspection Report

Routine
Census: 37 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 7, 2020

Visit Reason
A COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Survey was conducted by the Department of Inspection and Appeals to assess the facility's compliance with CMS and CDC recommended practices for COVID-19 preparation.

Findings
The facility was found to be in compliance with CMS and CDC recommended practices to prepare for COVID-19.

Report Facts
Total residents: 37

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