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Iowa · skilled nursing facilities

Polk County

30
buildings
2,271
beds
3.0
avg overall rating · Iowa avg 3.1
3.4
avg staffing rating · Iowa avg 3.5
1.37
avg case mix · Iowa avg 1.22
63%
CMS affiliation reported
10.8
avg deficiencies per survey
Occupancy: over 85% (23) · 70-85% (4) · under 70% (3)
CMS Provider Information, Jul 2026 file. Public record only.
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Trend

Polk County

Sep 2025 to Jul 2026, 8 months, CMS Provider Information.

Occupancy
84%Sep 25Jan 26Mar 2688%Jul 26
up 3.8% over 8 months
Overall rating
3.1Sep 25Jan 26Mar 263.1Jul 26
flat over 8 months
Staff turnover
52%Sep 25Jan 26Mar 2646%Jul 26
down 5.9% over 8 months
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Ownership and affiliations

Federal Provider Information file. CMS groups homes with shared ownership or management. An affiliation does not establish that a chain owns this building.

13
CMS affiliation groups
58%
of affiliated buildings in the 5 largest CMS groups
50%
for-profit
50%
nonprofit
Demand

Hospitals within 15 miles

3 hospitals in range, 3 with an emergency department — the discharge pipeline every SNF here draws from.

30 buildings in Polk County
Accura Healthcare of South Des MoinesDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 16527389beds1 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.14case mix
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Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterAltoona, Polk County, IA · CCN 165162106beds1 / 5overallover 85%occupancy—case mix
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Azria Health Park PlaceDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 16520270beds1 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.37case mix
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Bishop Drumm Retirement CenterJohnston, Polk County, IA · CCN 165448150beds1 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.34case mix
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Brio of Johnston, LLCJohnston, Polk County, IA · CCN 16562436beds3 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.24case mix
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Calvin CommunityDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 16547959beds4 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.26case mix
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Childserve Habilitation CenterJohnston, Polk County, IA · CCN 16A00174beds5 / 5overallover 85%occupancy2.79case mix
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Deerfield Health Care CenterUrbandale, Polk County, IA · CCN 16555730beds5 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.38case mix
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Edgewater, A Wesleylife CommunityWest Des Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 16559740beds4 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.34case mix
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Greater Southside Health and RehabilitationDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 16517580beds1 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.35case mix
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Harmony West Des MoinesWest Des Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 165601113beds1 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.42case mix
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Iowa Jewish Senior Life CenterDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 16500646beds2 / 5overallover 85%occupancy—case mix
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Karen Acres Care CenterUrbandale, Polk County, IA · CCN 16546035beds5 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.30case mix
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Kennybrook VillageGrimes, Polk County, IA · CCN 16560540beds3 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.33case mix
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Mill-pondAnkeny, Polk County, IA · CCN 16526160beds5 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.23case mix
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On With LifeAnkeny, Polk County, IA · CCN 16516328beds5 / 5overallover 85%occupancy—case mix
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On With Life Long Term CarePolk City, Polk County, IA · CCN 16528140beds5 / 5overallover 85%occupancy—case mix
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Parkridge Specialty CarePleasant Hill, Polk County, IA · CCN 16534590beds1 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.27case mix
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Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Care CenterWest Des Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 165350140bedsoverallunder 70%occupancy1.34case mix
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Prairie Vista VillageAltoona, Polk County, IA · CCN 16561046beds5 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.30case mix
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Ramsey VillageDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 16551478beds2 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.32case mix
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Rehabilitation Center of Des MoinesDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 16526874beds3 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.51case mix
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Royal Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterUrbandale, Polk County, IA · CCN 165580115beds1 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.33case mix
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Scottish Rite Park IncDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 16559351beds5 / 5overallunder 70%occupancy1.22case mix
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Sunny View Care CenterAnkeny, Polk County, IA · CCN 16544194beds1 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.24case mix
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The Bridges at AnkenyAnkeny, Polk County, IA · CCN 165616100beds3 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.40case mix
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Trinity Center at Luther ParkDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 165612120beds1 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.15case mix
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University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 165272108beds4 / 5overallunder 70%occupancy1.42case mix
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Valley View VillageDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 16550779beds3 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.20case mix
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Wesley on GrandDes Moines, Polk County, IA · CCN 16548780beds5 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.33case mix
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Nearby

Neighbouring counties

CountyBuildingsBedsAvg rating
Dallas County14.3 mi away84552 / 5Warren County14.9 mi away64562 / 5Madison County28.2 mi away1652 / 5Boone County29.2 mi away42863 / 5Story County30.9 mi away74533 / 5Jasper County31.5 mi away52603 / 5
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