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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified

Greater Southside Health And Rehabilitation

5608 SW 9th Street · Des Moines, IA 50315 · 80 certified beds

5152853070

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Public record

CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026

CMS designation

Special Focus Facility candidate (CMS)

CMS lists this nursing home on the monthly Special Focus Facility candidate list. Candidate status means the facility qualifies for possible selection into the Special Focus Facility program based on CMS criteria. It is a public CMS designation, not an ElderCareCosts rating. CMS Special Focus Facility program.

Source: CMS Provider Information.GOV

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

1.0

Quality-measure rating

2.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

59

Inspection history (64)

  • September 7, 2023 · D

    Citation F0688

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-09-07 under CMS tag F0688 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-09-07.GOV

  • July 13, 2023 · K

    Citation F0697

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-07-13 under CMS tag F0697 (CMS scope/severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy) for Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-07-13.GOV

  • July 13, 2023 · D

    Citation F0606

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-07-13 under CMS tag F0606 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-07-13.GOV

  • July 13, 2023 · D

    Citation F0943

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-07-13 under CMS tag F0943 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-07-13.GOV

Penalties

Total fines on file: $166,443

Staffing

Latest: 3.34 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)

Staffing trend (2 periods)

  1. 2025Q43.34 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-013.34 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS Care Compare chain: The Ensign Group

Chain ID 507 · 342 facilities in chain (CMS)

  • Chain average overall rating: 3.2
  • Chain average health inspection rating: 2.9
  • Chain average staffing rating: 2.4
  • Chain average quality measure rating: 4.4

Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.

  1. Parent organization: The Ensign Group INC

    chain · PAC 3476460494

Ratings, inspections, and penalties are public records, reproduced in plain English without edits to their substance. View source records · What these measures mean.

Typical cost

Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical IA range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · IA$7,858/mo
See full IA cost breakdownSource: Genworth Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2024

Nursing Homes

Median · IA$9,277/mo
See full IA cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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