Childserve Habilitation Center
5900 Pioneer Parkway · Johnston, IA · 50131 · 5152702205
74 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 9.67 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 4.12 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 8.45 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 35% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (11 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 6, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E May 1, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected May 31, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 31, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E July 3, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected August 2, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 3, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 2, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 24, 2024 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected February 24, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 24, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected February 24, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 24, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected February 24, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 14, 2023 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected October 14, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 14, 2023 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 14, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E September 14, 2023 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected October 14, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 16A001 · certified since July 1, 1976. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.