Dunlap Nursing & Rehab Center
Nursing Home Facility
1403 Harrison Road, Dunlap, IA 51529
Dunlap Nursing & Rehab Center is a senior care community located in Dunlap, IA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Dunlap area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (712) 643-2121.
Operated by Care Initiatives, which runs 43 communities in our directory.
With 46 beds, Dunlap Nursing & Rehab Center is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Harrison County average about 72 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 71% of its licensed beds. That is below the Harrison County average of roughly 79%.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Harrison County average about 2.0 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 36%.
The community is located in Harrison County, IA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 41 problems at Dunlap Nursing & Rehab Center. 5 findings involved harm to a resident, including 4 that put residents in immediate danger. 22 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $10,062. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Dunlap Nursing & Rehab Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 46
- Occupancy 71%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
- Annual staff turnover 36%
- Last health inspection May 2025
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