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On With Life Long Term Care

1002 W Washington Ave., Polk City, IA, 50225
(515) 421-9200
40 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1002 W Washington Ave.
Polk City, IA 50225
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
40
CMS facility ID
165281
Care type
Nursing home
County
Polk
Facility name
On With Life Long Term Care
Street address
1002 W Washington Ave.
City / state / ZIP
Polk City, IA 50225
Phone
(515) 421-9200

About this facility — On With Life Long Term Care

On With Life Long Term Care is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Polk City, Iowa. It is licensed for 40 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Polk City and 389 skilled nursing facilities across Iowa. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited On With Life Long Term Care 12 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

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Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Benson Larson, Kate
Governing body — since 2024
Foreman, Jim
Managing employee — since 2015
Fors, Rudy
Indirect owner · Governing body — since 2024
Hoogestraat, Diana
Indirect owner · Governing body — since 2024
Lewis, Jennifer
Operational control — since 2019
On With Life Extended Services Ltd
Operational control — since 2011
On With Life Inc
Operational control — since 2001
Shelton, Jeanette
Officer · Operational control — since 2017
Snyder, John
Governing body — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1996-07-03
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-12-31

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
40
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-08-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-08-27
2024-12-12Health inspection2 citations
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-12-31
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-31
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (9 citations)
2023-09-28Health inspection4 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-10-20
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-10-28
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-09-29
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-10-20
2025-12-31Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-01-06
K-0362
E · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2026-01-07
2024-12-12Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-12-20
2023-09-28Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-10-05
K-0914
D · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-10-10
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 165281.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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