The most recent inspection on November 17, 2025, found the facility to be in compliance with health requirements and did not list any deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed some deficiencies, including a failure to have a Registered Nurse on duty for at least 8 consecutive hours during the September 4, 2025 annual survey and a care plan issue in December 2020 that resulted in a resident fall and injury. Complaint investigations conducted in 2024 and 2025 were unsubstantiated and did not result in deficiencies. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows improvement with recent compliance following earlier isolated issues related mainly to nursing coverage and resident care planning.
Deficiencies (last 6 years)
Deficiencies (over 6 years)0.3 deficiencies/year
Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.
93% better than Iowa average
Iowa average: 4.4 deficiencies/year
Deficiencies per year
43210
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Census
Latest occupancy rate22 residents
Based on a September 2025 inspection.
This facility has shown a decline in demand based on occupancy rates.
Census over time
Inspection Report Plan of CorrectionDeficiencies: 0Nov 17, 2025
Visit Reason
The document is a statement of deficiencies and plan of correction related to the facility's compliance with health requirements, following acceptance of a credible allegation of substantial compliance.
Findings
The facility was certified in compliance with health requirements effective September 6, 2025, based on acceptance of the credible allegation of substantial compliance and plan of correction. No specific deficiencies are detailed in this document.
The inspection was conducted as the facility's annual recertification survey from September 2, 2025 to September 4, 2025.
Findings
The facility failed to have a Registered Nurse (RN) on duty for at least 8 consecutive hours in a 24-hour period on multiple occasions, resulting in noncompliance with federal nursing care requirements. The facility lacked a policy regarding 8 consecutive hours of RN coverage in a 24-hour period.
Severity Breakdown
SS = F: 1
Deficiencies (1)
Description
Severity
Failure to have a Registered Nurse on duty for at least 8 consecutive hours in a 24-hour period on three different occasions.
The inspection was conducted following a facility-reported complaint #127343-C from May 15, 2025 to May 19, 2025.
Findings
The Rockwell Community Nursing Home was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities. The complaint did not result in any deficiencies.
Complaint Details
Complaint #127343-C was investigated and did not result in a deficiency.
Investigation of complaint #126234 at Rockwell Community Nursing Home.
Findings
The facility was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities following the complaint investigation. Complaint #126234 was not substantiated.
Complaint Details
Complaint #126234 was investigated and found not substantiated.
Investigation of facility reported incident #124764 conducted December 23-24, 2024.
Findings
The Rockwell Community Nursing Home was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities. The facility reported incident #124764 was not substantiated.
Complaint Details
Facility reported incident #124764 was investigated and found not substantiated.
The inspection was conducted as the annual recertification survey for the Rockwell Community Nursing Home.
Findings
The facility was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities following the annual recertification survey conducted from September 9 to September 11, 2024.
The inspection was conducted as the annual survey to assess the facility's compliance with federal regulations.
Findings
The facility was found to be in substantial compliance at the time of the annual survey completed between 2021-03-29 and 2021-04-01.
Inspection Report Plan of CorrectionCensus: 23Deficiencies: 1Dec 3, 2020
Visit Reason
Investigation of a facility self-reported incident #94192-I on 12/2/20 - 12/3/20 and a COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Survey conducted by the Department of Inspection and Appeals.
Findings
The facility was found to be in compliance with CMS and CDC recommended practices for COVID-19. However, the facility failed to follow interventions for the comprehensive care plan for one resident, resulting in a fall and a right femoral neck fracture.
Severity Breakdown
SS=D: 1
Deficiencies (1)
Description
Severity
Failed to follow interventions for the comprehensive plan of care for one resident, leading to a fall and injury.
SS=D
Report Facts
Total residents: 23BIMS score: 15Date of fall incident: Aug 4, 2020
A COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Survey was conducted by the Department of Inspection and Appeals on 6/15/20 to assess 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.
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