Starfile / Iowa

Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines

4911 SW 19th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315 · CCN 165273

Inspection history vs Iowa & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$60,559

Number of fines

3

Number of penalties

5

Payment denials

2

Chain

Chain

ACCURA HEALTHCARE

Facilities in chain

37

Chain avg overall

2.40 / 5

Inspection citations (75)3 immediate jeopardy2 actual harm

1. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-09-18 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-07-24 · Health · corrected 2025-08-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.2025-07-24 · Health · corrected 2025-08-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-07-24 · Health · corrected 2025-08-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. EF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-02-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-21

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-02-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-21

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-02-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-21

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2025-02-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-21

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. EF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. GF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-23

    Actual harm

21. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-23

    Actual harm

22. JF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-04-25 · Health · corrected 2024-06-23

    Immediate jeopardy

23. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-04-25 · Health · corrected 2024-05-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-04-25 · Health · corrected 2024-05-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. DF0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.2024-04-25 · Health · corrected 2024-05-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. DF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-04-25 · Health · corrected 2024-05-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-02-29 · Health · corrected 2024-03-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-02-29 · Health · corrected 2024-03-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-02-29 · Health · corrected 2024-03-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. EF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. KF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2023-12-21 · Health · corrected 2024-01-09

    Immediate jeopardy

39. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-12-21 · Health · corrected 2024-01-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-12-21 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. EF0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. DF0567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. DF0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. EF0576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. EF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. BF0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for minimal harm

49. BF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for minimal harm

50. BF0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for minimal harm

51. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. DF0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

58. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

59. FF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

60. FF0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

61. CF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for minimal harm

62. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

63. DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

64. EF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

65. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

66. EF0917Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

67. EF0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.2023-11-02 · Health · corrected 2023-12-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

68. EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2023-06-16 · Health · corrected 2023-07-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

69. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-06-16 · Health · corrected 2023-07-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

70. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-06-16 · Health · corrected 2023-07-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

71. DF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-06-16 · Health · corrected 2023-07-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

72. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-05-01 · Health · corrected 2023-05-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

73. DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2023-05-01 · Health · corrected 2023-05-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

74. JF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-05-01 · Health · corrected 2023-04-18

    Immediate jeopardy

75. EF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2023-05-01 · Health · corrected 2023-05-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.