01 / INSPECTION LEDGER
Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2024-12-04 | 5 | 2024-12-04 | 1 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-01-18 | 11 | 2024-01-18 | 7 |
| Cycle 3 | 2022-11-03 | 2 | 2022-11-03 | 3 |
CMS CCN 1456162026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
Mason City Area Nursing Home
520 North Price Avenue · Mason City, IL 62664 · Mason County
Certified beds97CMS provider file
Recent citation rows29current CMS citation release
Penalty rows1current CMS penalties file
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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.
02 / CITATION DETAIL
29 rows in the current release
3 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 2 carry J–L. 4 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
2026-06-12 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-25 · complaint2026-01-26 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-11 · complaint2025-03-11 · HEALTHF0689Severity L · widespread immediate jeopardy
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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 · 2025-03-12 · complaint2025-02-25 · HEALTHF0604Severity J · isolated immediate jeopardy
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-12 · complaint2025-02-25 · HEALTHF0609Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-12 · complaint2025-02-25 · HEALTHF0727Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-25 · complaint2024-12-04 · HEALTHF0727Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-192024-12-04 · HEALTHF0758Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-242024-12-04 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-232024-12-04 · FIREK0355Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-162024-01-18 · FIREE0004Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · FIREE0013Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · FIREE0029Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop a communication plan.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · FIREE0036Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · FIREE0037Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · HEALTHF0576Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · HEALTHF0609Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · HEALTHF0623Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide 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 · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · HEALTHF0625Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · HEALTHF0675Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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 · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · HEALTHF0727Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · FIREK0324Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-092024-01-18 · FIREK0914Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-0903 / ENFORCEMENT FILE
Penalties reported by CMS
Fine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-25 | Fine | $160,007 | 0 |
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES
Who appears in the CMS file
- DUNKER, BONNIEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2005
- HERPSTREITH, SHARON KIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2024
- HULL, KIRBEYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 07/17/2023
- MILLER, KAYLAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2019
- NUNN, CATHYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2013
- RENKEN, KARENIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/07/2016
- SPRINKEL, JIMIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/07/2016
- STRADER, PATTIIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/2020
- CURRY, DANIELIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 06/11/2022
- GRIFFIN, ROBERTIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/07/2016
- HART, STEVENIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2023
- KRUSE, KRAIGIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/07/2016
- HERITAGE OPERATIONS GROUP, LLCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 08/30/2016
- HART, BENJAMINIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/05/2014
- HULL, KIRBEYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 07/17/2023
- MILLER, KAYLAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2019
- HERITAGE OPERATIONS GROUP, LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/26/2025
- HULL, KIRBEYIndividual · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/09/2026
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.
05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS
Reported hours and turnover
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Total nurse hours3.18per resident day
RN hours0.49per resident day
Weekend nurse hours2.90per resident day
Staff turnover47.7%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS
Open the Illinois ledger →Other published facilities nearby
No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.