Nursing Homes in ZIP 50315 (Des Moines, IA)
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes operate in ZIP 50315, Des Moines, IA, per the current CMS data, where rated providers average 1.0 out of 5.
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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 50315
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.
For families in ZIP 50315, Des Moines, IA, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 89 | 82.9% | 40.0% | 4 |
| Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 80 | 68.5% | 72.7% | 5 |
Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 50315
Data profile for ZIP 50315
Using CMS data, we can profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 50315: 2 (100%) carry a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 2 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 1.0 out of 5 at Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 1.0 to 1.0 out of 5. 2 of these providers report 169 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.68 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 56.4% where reported. 2 providers carry at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $219,075.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 2 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 1.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines (1.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 169 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 2 |
| Total federal fines | $219,075 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 3.68 |
| Avg RN turnover | 56.4% |
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Data sources
Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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