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Nursing homes in Des Moines County, Iowa
Des Moines County, Iowa, has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 282 certified beds.
67% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 97 health deficiencies over three cycles, 34.4 per 100 beds against 31.7 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $65K across 2 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Des Moines County | Iowa | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 3 | 387 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 67% | 38% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 34.4 | 31.7 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $65K | $7.5M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation | Burlington | 60 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 28.3 | — | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Southeast Iowa Regional Medical - Klein Center | West Burlington | 160 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 11.9 | $65K | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Azria Health Prairie Ridge | Mediapolis | 62 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 61 | 98.4 | — | 19 May 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 6 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 5 |
| F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 5 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 4 |
| F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | 4 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 2 |
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Azria Health (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Des Moines County, Iowa?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 282 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Des Moines County have the highest CMS ratings?
Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation (3 stars), Southeast Iowa Regional Medical - Klein Center (2 stars), Azria Health Prairie Ridge (1 stars)
How do Des Moines County nursing homes compare with Iowa?
67% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 34.4 per 100 beds against 31.7 statewide.