About Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation
Nursing home overview and details
Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation is a for-profit nursing home in Des Moines, IA, serving Polk County and the surrounding community. The facility has 80 certified beds with an average daily census of 72.2 residents.
Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1992, bringing 34 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with THE ENSIGN GROUP, 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
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Poor
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation 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
Below Average
Staffing
Poor
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation provides 3.34 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.24 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 65.8%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 70.0%. Weekend staffing averages 2.72 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation has been flagged for abuse-related concerns by CMS, and is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight, and has received 5 fines totaling $368,060, and has 7 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.
Abuse Flag
This facility has been flagged for abuse-related concerns by CMS.
Special Focus Facility
This facility is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight.
Doctors at Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation
3 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation
What is the CMS rating for Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation?
Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation 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 Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation have?
Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation has 80 certified beds with an average daily census of 72.2 residents.
What type of facility is Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation?
Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home serving Polk County in Des Moines, IA.
How many doctors practice at Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation?
3 physicians are affiliated with Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·