About Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation
Fort Dodge Health And Rehabilitation, located in Fort Dodge, IA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
- Nursing Hours N/A
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the THE ENSIGN GROUP network. This chain operates 338 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 1 |
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| Health Inspection | 1 |
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| Quality Measures | 1 |
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| Staffing | 1 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 239 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Weighted Average | 200 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 22.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 14.9% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 2.5% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 3.1% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 30.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 7.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 2.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 1.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 32.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 2.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 99.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 96.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 1.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 29.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 15.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 88.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 72.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 5.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 31.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 16.0% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 2 complaints
- 2024: 6 complaints
- 2025: 13 complaints
- 2026: 1 complaint
- Total: 22 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Mar 03, 2026 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Oct 02, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| Oct 02, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Oct 02, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Oct 02, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Oct 02, 2025 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
GYPSUM CREEK HEALTHCARE, INC.
Ownership Structure
Management & Direction
- SOON BURNAM CORPORATE OFFICER
- CRAIG FITCH CORPORATE OFFICER
- ELIZABETH HAYDEN W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- ELIZABETH HAYDEN OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- DEBRA KOENIG CORPORATE OFFICER
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Marian Home | N/A | 5 |
| Humboldt County Memorial Hospital | N/A | 5 |
| Opco Dayton Ia LLC | N/A | 2 |
| Friendship Haven, Inc | N/A | 4 |
| Accura Healthcare of Pomeroy, LLC | N/A | 3 |
| Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation | N/A | 2 |
| Good Samaritan - Manson | N/A | 3 |
| Stratford Specialty Care | N/A | 2 |
| Rotary Senior Living | N/A | 1 |
| Southfield Wellness Community | N/A | 1 |
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Noted Deficiencies
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Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation directly at 5155767226. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.