Starfile / Iowa

Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines

701 Riverview, Des Moines, IA 50316 · CCN 165268

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

$0

Number of fines

0

Number of penalties

0

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

THE ENSIGN GROUP

Facilities in chain

329

Chain avg overall

3.20 / 5

Inspection citations (36)1 actual harm

1. EF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-09-16 · Health · corrected 2025-10-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-09-16 · Health · corrected 2025-10-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-09-16 · Health · corrected 2025-10-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-09-16 · Health · corrected 2025-10-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-09-16 · Health · corrected 2025-10-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. EF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2025-09-16 · Health · corrected 2025-10-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. EF0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.2025-09-16 · Health · corrected 2025-10-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.2025-05-07 · Health · corrected 2025-05-24

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2025-05-07 · Health · corrected 2025-05-24

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-05-07 · Health · corrected 2025-05-24

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-10-17 · Health · corrected 2024-11-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-10-17 · Health · corrected 2024-11-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-10-17 · Health · corrected 2024-11-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2024-10-17 · Health · corrected 2024-11-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-10-17 · Health · corrected 2024-11-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-10-17 · Health · corrected 2024-11-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-06-06 · Health · corrected 2024-06-28

    Actual harm

22. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. BF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for minimal harm

25. DF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. 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.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. DF0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.2023-10-05 · Health · corrected 2023-11-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-03-28 · Health · corrected 2023-04-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. DF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-03-28 · Health · corrected 2023-04-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

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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.