Northridge Village Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (Ames, Iowa)

3300 George Washington Carver Avenue, Ames, Iowa 50010

Phone: 5152321000

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds

Avg Residents/Day

37.6

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

County

Story

Sprinkler Systems

Yes

Special Focus

None

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Overall5/5

Health4/5

Staffing5/5

Quality3/5

Metric	This Facility	Iowa Avg	Difference
RN Hours per Resident per Day	0.96	0.74	+0.22
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day	4.49	3.86	+0.63
CMS Staffing Rating	5/5	3.8/5	-
Nursing Staff Turnover	41.2%	44.1%	-

6 health citations on record

Date	Category	Description	Severity
2025-01-09	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-09	Infection Control Deficiencies	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-20	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.	G – Actual Harm
2023-11-02	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-11-02	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	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.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-11-02	Infection Control Deficiencies	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	D – Moderate Harm Potential

7 fire safety citations on record

Date	Category	Description	Severity
2026-01-29	Construction Deficiencies	Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.	F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Smoke Deficiencies	Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.	F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.	F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Smoke Deficiencies	Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-09	Smoke Deficiencies	Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-09	Smoke Deficiencies	Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-09	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.	D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Fine Amount (CMS)

Number of Fines

Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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