On With Life Long Term Care

1002 W Washington Ave., Polk City, Iowa 50225

40 certified beds · ≈ 39 residents/day · Non profit - Corporation · Last survey December 2025 · Provider #165281

CMS FIVE-STAR RATINGS
5/ 5 overall

Above average — CMS composite of the measures below.

Health inspections 5/5
Quality measures 2/5
COMPLIANCE AT A GLANCE
Citations, last 12 months
2
73% below the Iowa average of 7.4
Serious citations (J–L)
0
no immediate jeopardy–level findings
Fines on record
None
civil monetary penalties
On cycle

The next survey window likely opens around November 2026

8 of ~15 typical months since the last standard survey (December 2025)
Dec 2025 · on cycle Window opens Nov 2026 → ~Mar 2027

Estimate from public CMS data, current as of July 2026. Survey timing is at the state agency's discretion.

Citation history

Health deficiencies cited at On With Life Long Term Care during CMS and state inspections, most recent first.

2 in the last 12 months14 all-time 18 inspections on file
Sanitation Deficiencies in Food Service
E
F0812 F812: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Short Summary

The facility failed to maintain sanitary conditions during food service, with staff not properly wearing hairnets and not adhering to glove usage protocols. Dietary staff were observed with exposed hair and using the same gloves for multiple tasks, contrary to facility policies, posing a risk of foodborne illness.

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Infection Control Deficiency: Catheter Bag Management
D
F0880 F880: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Short Summary

A facility failed to adhere to infection control standards when a resident with an indwelling urinary catheter was observed with the catheter bag on the floor without a protective cover. The facility's policy requires catheter bags to be attached to the bed frame or chair and not touch the floor, with a cover to protect the bag. The DON confirmed this expectation.

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Risk areas — ranked
1F689Accident hazards & supervision82
2F880Infection prevention & control74
3F812Food safety & sanitation61
4F656Comprehensive care plans49

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Findings near you
Gulf Coast Village · 1.6 mi F689J

Resident with a documented fall history left unattended on the patio; found on the ground with a hip fracture.

Cypress Cove · 4.2 mi F812D

Walk-in cooler logs missing for 12 days; expired supplements in the medication room fridge.

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Walk supervision coverage on the memory-care unit at shift changeDo first
Audit fall-risk care plans for residents flagged high-riskF689
Verify kitchen temperature logs for the last 30 daysF812

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