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Prairie Gate

Council Bluffs, IA, 51503

35/ 100Fair
Monthly cost$8,700 – $11,600 / month

State inspection record

Last inspected: July 9, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:7 citations — review carefully

7 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 3Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies: 2Infection Control Deficiencies: 1Resident Rights Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 7)

F-0609Severity DComplaintCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Inspected: 2025-10-09Corrected: 2025-12-19
F-0610Severity DComplaintCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Inspected: 2025-10-09Corrected: 2025-12-19
F-0684Severity DComplaintCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Inspected: 2025-10-09Corrected: 2025-12-19
F-0880Severity DCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Inspected: 2025-07-09Corrected: 2025-08-07
F-0689Severity DComplaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Inspected: 2025-07-09Corrected: 2025-06-26

About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Inspection timeline

October 9, 2025

3 deficiencies found

July 9, 2025

2 deficiencies found

May 23, 2025

2 deficiencies found

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Prairie Gate's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How is care plan compliance monitored?
  • 2.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
  • 3.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
  • 4.What infection control protocols are in place after recent citations?
  • 5.How often are hand hygiene audits performed?
  • 6.What isolation procedures are followed for infectious diseases?
Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.

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12 months

Monthly total$10,950
12-month total$134,400

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in Council Bluffs, Iowa, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

72 beds

Contact this facility directly

Call: (712) 352-6600

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