Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2025-09-25 | 8 | 2025-09-25 | 11 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-12-12 | 6 | 2024-12-12 | 12 |
| Cycle 3 | 2023-10-05 | 9 | 2023-10-05 | 4 |
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
2001 First Avenue North · Estherville, IA 51334 · Emmet County
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2025-09-25 | 8 | 2025-09-25 | 11 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-12-12 | 6 | 2024-12-12 | 12 |
| Cycle 3 | 2023-10-05 | 9 | 2023-10-05 | 4 |
2 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 9 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-30 · complaintReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-01 · complaintProvide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-01 · complaintProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Correction field: Past Non-Compliance · 2025-08-18Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-01Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-01Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-16Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-16 · complaintMeet other general requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-17Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-17Install proper backup exit lighting.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-25Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-17Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-28Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-11-25Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-24Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-29Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-17Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-17Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-24Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-23Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-24List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-20Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-24Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file. | |||
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.