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Valley View Village

2571 Guthrie Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317 · CCN 165507

Ratings

Overall
★★★☆☆ 3
Health inspection
★★☆☆☆ 2
Quality measures
★★★★☆ 4
Staffing
★★★★★ 5

Facility

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
79
Avg residents/day
74.3
Phone
5152652571

Inspection history vs Iowa & national averages

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

CycleInspection dateThis facilityIowa avgNational avgvs state
12025-05-0866.29.5-0.2 better
22024-05-3077.09.8at state average
32023-03-0277.99.3-0.9 better

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

CategoryDeficiencies
Quality of life and care1
Resident assessment and care planning3
Resident rights1
Infection control1

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

MetricThis facilityTurnover
Total nurse staffing (reported)4.3340.0%
RN staffing (reported)1.6036.0%
Total nurse staffing (adjusted)4.70

Fines & penalties

Total fines
$9,110
Number of fines
1
Number of penalties
2
Payment denials
1

Chain

Chain
CASSIA
Facilities in chain
16
Chain avg overall
4.60 / 5

Inspection citations (20)2 actual harm

  1. 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.2025-11-24 · Health · corrected 2025-12-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  2. DF0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.2025-05-08 · Health · corrected 2025-06-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  3. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-05-08 · Health · corrected 2025-06-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  4. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-05-08 · Health · corrected 2025-06-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  5. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-05-08 · Health · corrected 2025-06-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  6. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-03-05 · Health · corrected 2025-03-21

    Actual harm

  7. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-05-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  8. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-05-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  9. GF0741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.2024-05-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-30

    Actual harm

  10. DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2024-05-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  11. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-05-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  12. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-05-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  13. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-05-30 · Health · corrected 2024-08-08

    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.2023-12-28 · Health · corrected 2024-01-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  15. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-24

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  16. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  17. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  18. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  19. 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.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  20. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-04-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

OwnerTypeRolePercentSince
ELIM CARE INCOrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%2007-02-19
LEFF, WILLIAMIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR2007-02-19
NYE, GERALDIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR2019-06-13
PETERSON, ROLANDIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR2007-02-19
TANGEDAHL, GUYIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR2007-02-19
DAHL, ROBERTIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER2007-02-19
KERN, MATTHEWIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER2019-02-28
YOUNGQUIST, KATHRYNIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER2007-02-19
CASSIAOrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2020-01-01
PROPER, STEPHANIEIndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE2017-01-03

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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.