Hegg Memorial Health Center
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise caring and attentive staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 4 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
While the facility has received positive feedback regarding the attentiveness of its staff, the lack of detailed reviews makes it difficult to gain a comprehensive understanding of the care environment. We recommend scheduling an in-person tour to observe staff-resident interactions and asking specific questions about daily routines to ensure they align with your loved one's needs.
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 15 measures
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2
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2
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents who fell and were seriously hurt
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Hegg Memorial Health Center has 33 deficiencies across three surveys with no complaints filed by families, suggesting issues are identified through routine inspections rather than care concerns. The facility shows recurring problems with emergency preparedness, electrical safety, and building maintenance across all surveys. While deficiencies include some resident care issues like accident prevention and care planning, all violations have been corrected by the facility.
Nov 6, 2025Routine4
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nov 21, 2024Routine14
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Sep 28, 2023Routine10
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Federal Penalties
Payment Denial
Nov 6, 2025
26-day denial
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: Iowa Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing
Nov 30, 2025InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Nov 6, 2025InspectionClean
Fed violations: 3, State violations: 0
Oct 8, 2025ComplaintClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Dec 3, 2024InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Nov 21, 2024InspectionClean
Fed violations: 1, State violations: 0
Oct 24, 2023InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Sep 28, 2023InspectionClean
Fed violations: 7, State violations: 0
Jul 5, 2022InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Hegg Memorial Health Center
nonprofit
Ownership & Management
Owners
Undisclosed
Ownership Data Not Available · Organization
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References & Resources
Medicare Care Compare
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Google Reviews
4 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
Visit hegghc.org
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