Inspection Reports for Northwood Pines

700 10th Street, North, Northwood, IA, 504591004

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Inspection Report Summary

The most recent inspection on May 29, 2025, found no deficiencies during the recertification visit. This facility has consistently met regulatory requirements across all inspections, with no cited issues or enforcement actions noted in the available reports. Prior inspections also showed compliance with certification rules, and no complaints were substantiated during any review period. There were no fines, warnings, or license actions reported at any time. The inspection history indicates stable compliance with no emerging concerns.

Deficiencies (last 8 years)

Deficiencies (over 8 years) 0 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

Same as Iowa average
Iowa average: 4.4 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

4 3 2 1 0
2008
2010
2011
2014
2016
2018
2022
2025

Census

Latest occupancy rate 16 residents

Based on a May 2025 inspection.

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

Census over time

0 5 10 15 20 25 Sep 2008 Nov 2011 Aug 2016 Jun 2022 May 2025

Inspection Report

Renewal
Census: 16 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 29, 2025

Visit Reason
The inspection was a recertification visit conducted to determine compliance with certification rules for an Assisted Living Program.

Findings
No regulatory insufficiencies were cited during the recertification visit.

Inspection Report

Renewal
Census: 14 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jun 20, 2022

Visit Reason
Recertification visit conducted to determine compliance with certification of an Assisted Living Program.

Findings
No regulatory insufficiencies were cited during the recertification visit.

Inspection Report

Renewal
Census: 14 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 16, 2018

Visit Reason
Recertification conducted to determine compliance with certification for an Assisted Living Program.

Findings
No regulatory insufficiencies were cited during the recertification inspection.

Inspection Report

Renewal
Census: 14 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 1, 2016

Visit Reason
A recertification visit was conducted on 08/01/2016 to determine if the program remains in substantial compliance with certification requirements for an Assisted Living program.

Findings
The program was found to be in substantial compliance with no regulatory insufficiencies cited during the recertification visit.

Report Facts
Number of tenants without cognitive disorder: 14 Number of tenants with cognitive disorder: 0 Total Population of Program at time of on-site: 14 Total census of Assisted Living Program: 14

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Margaret KaltefleiterConducted the recertification visit

Inspection Report

Monitoring
Census: 16 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 19, 2014

Visit Reason
The visit was a final recertification monitoring evaluation conducted by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals to assess compliance with Iowa Code and administrative rules for Northwood Pines Assisted Living.

Findings
No regulatory insufficiencies were found during the evaluation. The facility met all requirements, and the State Fire Marshal's inspection and evacuation plans were approved. Tenant satisfaction was positive with no significant issues noted.

Report Facts
Number of tenants without cognitive disorder: 16 Number of tenants with cognitive disorder: 0 Total census of Assisted Living Program: 16

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Susan NelsonRN ManagerFacility manager named in report
Margaret KaltefleiterRN MSMonitor conducting the evaluation

Inspection Report

Monitoring
Census: 10 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Nov 18, 2011

Visit Reason
The visit was a Final Recertification Monitoring Evaluation conducted to review recertification documents and evaluate the Assisted Living Program for Northwood Pines Assisted Living.

Findings
No regulatory insufficiencies were found during this evaluation or the onsite monitoring investigation. The program did not receive any regulatory insufficiencies during this certification period.

Report Facts
Number of tenants without cognitive disorder: 10 Number of tenants with cognitive disorder: 0 Total Population of Program at time of on-site: 10

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Lori MinerRN BSNMonitor conducting the evaluation

Inspection Report

Monitoring
Census: 16 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 6, 2010

Visit Reason
The visit was a Final Recertification Monitoring Evaluation conducted to review recertification documents and evaluate compliance with Iowa Administrative Code chapters governing assisted living programs.

Findings
No regulatory insufficiencies were found during the evaluation. Tenant satisfaction was positive, and there were no deficiencies noted in the on-site monitoring evaluation.

Report Facts
Current number of tenants without cognitive disorder: 16 Current number of tenants with cognitive disorder: 0 Total Population: 16

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Renee WashburnAdministratorNamed as facility administrator
Hal L. ChaseRN BSN MPHMonitor conducting the evaluation
Connie SchafferCertification Coordinator – Central IowaAuthor of the cover letter

Inspection Report

Original Licensing
Census: 6 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 2, 2008

Visit Reason
The visit was an initial certification monitoring evaluation conducted to assess regulatory compliance of Northwood Pines Assisted Living in accordance with Iowa Code Chapter 231C and 321 IAC Chapter 25.

Findings
No regulatory insufficiencies were found during the evaluation, and the facility demonstrated regulatory compliance. Certification will continue for two years without interruption from the original date of certification.

Report Facts
Current number of tenants without cognitive disorder: 6 Current number of tenants with cognitive disorder: 0 Total Population: 6

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Hal L. ChaseRN BSN MPHMonitor conducting the evaluation

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