Manly Specialty Care
601 E South Street · Manly, IA · 50456 · 6414542223
44 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Care Initiatives
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
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: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.54 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.93 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.21 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 31% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $13,627 |
Inspection citations (21 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 5, 2026
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected May 14, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E March 5, 2026
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected May 14, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E March 5, 2026
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected May 14, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E March 5, 2026
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected May 14, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 5, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 14, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 27, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 27, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 27, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 27, 2025
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F February 27, 2025
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E February 27, 2025
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E February 27, 2025
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected May 12, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected May 12, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected May 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
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.
Corrected May 12, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E April 25, 2024
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected May 12, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected May 12, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 12, 2024 · Infection Control
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected January 25, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| January 17, 2024 | Fine | $13,627 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 165226 · certified since July 1, 1994. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.