Inspection Reports for
Northcrest Community

2300 Northcrest Pkwy, Ames, IA 50010, IA, 50010

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Deficiencies (last 2 years)

Deficiencies (over 2 years) 1 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

77% better than Iowa average
Iowa average: 4.4 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

4 3 2 1 0
2021
2023

Census

Latest occupancy rate 32 residents

Based on a December 2023 inspection.

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

Occupancy over time

7 14 21 28 35 42 Jun 2021 Dec 2023

Inspection Report

Renewal
Census: 32 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Dec 12, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was conducted as a recertification to determine compliance with certification rules for an Assisted Living Program and included a complaint investigation (113670-C).

Complaint Details
Complaint investigation 113670-C was conducted, but no deficiencies were found.
Findings
No regulatory insufficiencies were cited during the recertification visit and complaint investigation.

Report Facts
Number of tenants without cognitive impairment: 31 Number of tenants with cognitive impairment: 1 Total census: 32

Inspection Report

Original Licensing
Census: 17 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Jun 24, 2021

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as the initial certification visit to determine compliance with certification requirements for an Assisted Living Program at Assisted Living at Northcrest Community.

Findings
The inspection found regulatory insufficiencies related to evaluation of tenants' functional, cognitive, and health status prior to occupancy, and failure to develop service plans based on required evaluations. Corrective actions including hiring a new Director and RN Coordinator, education on regulatory compliance, and development of checklists and audits were planned and/or implemented.

Deficiencies (2)
Failure to consistently evaluate tenants' functional, cognitive, and health status prior to occupancy.
Failure to develop service plans based on tenants' functional, cognitive, and health evaluations as required.
Report Facts
Number of tenants without cognitive disorder: 16 Number of tenants with cognitive disorder: 1 Total Population of Program at time of on-site: 17

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Bunda BrouwerDirector of Assisted LivingSigned the statement of deficiencies and plan of correction

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