Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare

725 North Second Street, Cherokee, IA, 51012 · CCN 165428

Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare is a CMS-certified skilled nursing facility located in Cherokee, Iowa. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this facility has 20 deficiency citations across 7 CMS surveys, with the most recent survey conducted in December 2025.

Top Deficiency Citations

• F0689 — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (3 citations)
• F0625 — Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. (2 citations)
• F0607 — Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (2 citations)
• F0919 — Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. (1 citation)
• F0880 — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (1 citation)

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