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Prairie Vista Village

Excellent5-Star CMS Rating

2785 1ST Avenue S, Altoona, IA 50009

46 Beds
Medicare Since 2014

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2785 1ST Avenue S
Altoona, IA 50009

About Prairie Vista Village

Nursing home overview and details

Prairie Vista Village is a for-profit nursing home in Altoona, IA, serving Polk County and the surrounding community. The facility has 46 certified beds with an average daily census of 43.6 residents.

Prairie Vista Village has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 2014, bringing 12 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with PIVOTAL HEALTH CARE, which provides administrative support and oversight. It operates as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offering a continuum of care from independent living to skilled nursing, allowing residents to age in place.

Prairie Vista Village has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Altoona, IA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating5/5 Stars
Certified Beds46
Avg. Residents/Day43.6
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCYes
CountyPolk

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Prairie Vista Village has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.

Health Inspection

Very Good

Quality Measures

Excellent

Staffing

Excellent

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Prairie Vista Village provides 4.38 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.90 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 37.5%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 50.0%. Weekend staffing averages 3.73 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.90
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.38
Total Nurse Turnover Rate37.5%
RN Turnover Rate50.0%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.73

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Prairie Vista Village has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. However, 1 infection control deficiency has been noted during health inspections. Infection control is a critical measure of patient safety, particularly for vulnerable elderly populations.

Infection Control Deficiencies1

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About Prairie Vista Village

What is the CMS rating for Prairie Vista Village?

Prairie Vista Village has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Prairie Vista Village have?

Prairie Vista Village has 46 certified beds with an average daily census of 43.6 residents.

What type of facility is Prairie Vista Village?

Prairie Vista Village is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home serving Polk County in Altoona, IA.

How many doctors practice at Prairie Vista Village?

Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Prairie Vista Village.

Does Prairie Vista Village have any safety concerns?

Prairie Vista Village has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·