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Hillcrest Health Care Center
Nursing home Hawarden, IA
2121 Avenue L, Hawarden, IA 51023 · (712) 551-1074
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Overall rating 1
Health inspections 1
Staffing 2
Quality of resident care 3
Certified beds64
Residents on an average day54
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company · The Ensign Group
Medicare-certified sinceNov 16, 1994
Ratings compared with Iowa and the U.S. average
| Measure | This provider | Iowa average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Health inspections | 1 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Staffing | 2 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
Nurse staffing compared with Iowa and the U.S.
| Measure | This provider | Iowa average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.11 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.61 | 0.74 | 0.69 |
| Nursing staff turnover (lower is better) | 75% | 44% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover (lower is better) | 80% | 42.1% | 42.9% |
Fines and payment denials (last 3 years)
- Fines: 3, total $130,305
- Payment denials: 1
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