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Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines

Poor1-Star CMS Rating

4911 SW 19th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315

89 Beds
Medicare Since 1996

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4911 SW 19th Street
Des Moines, IA 50315

About Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines

Nursing home overview and details

Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines is a for-profit nursing home in Des Moines, IA, serving Polk County and the surrounding community. The facility has 89 certified beds with an average daily census of 85.8 residents.

Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1996, bringing 30 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with ACCURA HEALTHCARE, which provides administrative support and oversight.

CMS has assigned this facility a 1-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Des Moines, IA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating1/5 Stars
Certified Beds89
Avg. Residents/Day85.8
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyPolk

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines has received a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.

Health Inspection

Poor

Quality Measures

Average

Staffing

Very Good

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines provides 3.71 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.51 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 53.9%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 64.3%. Weekend staffing averages 3.27 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.51
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.71
Total Nurse Turnover Rate53.9%
RN Turnover Rate64.3%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.27

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines has received 3 fines totaling $60,559, and has 5 total penalties on record. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Fines3 ($60,559)
Total Penalties5

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About Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines

What is the CMS rating for Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines?

Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines has a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines have?

Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines has 89 certified beds with an average daily census of 85.8 residents.

What type of facility is Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines?

Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home serving Polk County in Des Moines, IA.

How many doctors practice at Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines?

Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines.

Does Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Accura Healthcare Of South Des Moines has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·