Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
The Bridges at Ankeny
3510 Northwest Ablilene Road · Ankeny, IA 50023 · 100 certified beds
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About The Bridges at Ankeny
The Bridges at Ankeny is a nursing home in Ankeny, Iowa. Its capacity is 100 beds, above the Polk County median of 74 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Campbell Street Services. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 39 citations, the most recent on March 17, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.17 hours per resident per day. It is one of 4 nursing homes listed in Ankeny. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (39)
Records from February 2024 to March 2026.
March 17, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 11, 2026.
March 17, 2026
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 6, 2026.
March 17, 2026
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 11, 2026.
March 17, 2026
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 11, 2026.
March 17, 2026
Tag F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 11, 2026.
May 15, 2025
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 6, 2025.
May 15, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 6, 2025.
May 15, 2025
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 6, 2025.
May 15, 2025
Tag F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 6, 2025.
May 15, 2025
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 6, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0688Provide 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
September 19, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 11, 2024.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $9,110
March 17, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,015 against this nursing home on March 17, 2026.
Staffing
4.17 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.08 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Campbell Street Services, a chain of 25 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.0 overall, 1.9 for health inspections, 2.3 for staffing, 3.4 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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What Medicaid pays nursing homes
This is what Iowa Medicaid pays a nursing home for each resident per day. It is not what a family pays privately, but it shows what the state treats as the cost of a day of care.
Median facility daily rate
$307.06per day
About $9,335 a month.
Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file, January 1, 2026. Based on 381 facilities.
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