UNIVERSITY PARK NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER

πŸ“ 233 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, des-moines, IA 50314 πŸ“ž 5152841280 πŸ›οΈ 108 beds

Overall Rating

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1/5

Health Inspection

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1/5

Staffing

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3/5

Quality Measures

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4/5

Inspection History Overview

97
Total Violations
9 years of data
$406,588
Total Fines
13 penalties
9
Inspections
Since 2014
21
Quality Metrics
Tracked measures

Health Violations by Year

2025 10 violations

Tag 0803 D May 7, 2025

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: May 23, 2025
Tag 0880 D May 7, 2025

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: May 23, 2025
Tag 0550 D Jan 30, 2025

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 20, 2025
Tag 0584 D Jan 30, 2025

Honor 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 20, 2025
Tag 0602 D Jan 30, 2025

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 20, 2025
Tag 0689 D Jan 30, 2025

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 20, 2025
Tag 0725 D Jan 30, 2025

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 20, 2025
Tag 0801 E Jan 30, 2025

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 20, 2025
Tag 0804 E Jan 30, 2025

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 20, 2025
Tag 0812 E Jan 30, 2025

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 20, 2025

2024 3 violations

Tag 0623 E Mar 21, 2024

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 11, 2024
Tag 0695 D Mar 21, 2024

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 11, 2024
Tag 0880 E Mar 21, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 11, 2024

2023 13 violations

Tag 0580 D Nov 21, 2023

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 8, 2023
Tag 0584 E Nov 21, 2023

Honor 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 15, 2023
Tag 0689 D Nov 21, 2023

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 15, 2023
Tag 0690 D Nov 21, 2023

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 12, 2023
Tag 0725 D Nov 21, 2023

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 12, 2023
Tag 0584 D Feb 2, 2023

Honor 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2023
Tag 0585 D Feb 2, 2023

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2023
Tag 0655 D Feb 2, 2023

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2023
Tag 0657 D Feb 2, 2023

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2023
Tag 0676 D Feb 2, 2023

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2023
Tag 0700 D Feb 2, 2023

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2023
Tag 0880 D Feb 2, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2023
Tag 0925 E Feb 2, 2023

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2023

2022 5 violations

Tag 0656 D Nov 10, 2022

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 22, 2022
Tag 0689 D Nov 10, 2022

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 22, 2022
Tag 0842 D Nov 10, 2022

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 22, 2022
Tag 0580 D Sep 8, 2022

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 13, 2022
Tag 0684 D Sep 8, 2022

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 13, 2022

2021 34 violations

Tag 0677 E Dec 20, 2021

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 20, 2022
Tag 0725 D Dec 20, 2021

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 20, 2022
Tag 0727 D Dec 20, 2021

Have 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 20, 2022
Tag 0802 E Dec 20, 2021

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 20, 2022
Tag 0809 D Dec 20, 2021

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 20, 2022
Tag 0812 D Dec 20, 2021

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 20, 2022
Tag 0880 D Dec 20, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 20, 2022
Tag 0919 D Dec 20, 2021

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 20, 2022
Tag 0921 B Dec 20, 2021

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 20, 2022
Tag 0578 D Jul 12, 2021

Honor 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 7, 2021
Tag 0584 E Jul 12, 2021

Honor 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 7, 2021
Tag 0623 D Jul 12, 2021

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 7, 2021
Tag 0644 D Jul 12, 2021

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 7, 2021
Tag 0656 E Jul 12, 2021

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 7, 2021
Tag 0677 E Jul 12, 2021

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 7, 2021
Tag 0689 E Jul 12, 2021

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 7, 2021
Tag 0732 D Jul 12, 2021

Post nurse staffing information every day.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 7, 2021
Tag 0812 E Jul 12, 2021

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 7, 2021
Tag 0880 E Jul 12, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 7, 2021
Tag 0887 D Jul 12, 2021

Educate 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 7, 2021

2020 4 violations

Tag 0677 D Dec 3, 2020

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 26, 2021
Tag 0686 G Dec 3, 2020

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 26, 2021
Tag 0689 G Dec 3, 2020

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 26, 2021
Tag 0880 K Jul 2, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 28, 2020

2019 14 violations

Tag 0761 D Oct 3, 2019

Ensure 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 25, 2019
Tag 0582 C Jul 18, 2019

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0644 D Jul 18, 2019

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0657 D Jul 18, 2019

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0689 D Jul 18, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0695 D Jul 18, 2019

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0698 D Jul 18, 2019

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0732 D Jul 18, 2019

Post nurse staffing information every day.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0801 E Jul 18, 2019

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0803 E Jul 18, 2019

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0812 E Jul 18, 2019

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0880 E Jul 18, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0695 D Apr 11, 2019

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 30, 2019
Tag 0689 J Jan 28, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 29, 2019

2018 6 violations

Tag 0677 D Jun 29, 2018

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 20, 2018
Tag 0689 D Apr 5, 2018

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 30, 2018
Tag 0729 D Apr 5, 2018

Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 30, 2018
Tag 0803 F Apr 5, 2018

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 30, 2018
Tag 0812 F Apr 5, 2018

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 30, 2018
Tag 0880 D Apr 5, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 30, 2018

2017 8 violations

Tag 0225 D Jan 26, 2017

1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2017
Tag 0285 D Jan 26, 2017

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2017
Tag 0323 E Jan 26, 2017

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2017
Tag 0334 D Jan 26, 2017

Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2017
Tag 0363 E Jan 26, 2017

Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2017
Tag 0364 E Jan 26, 2017

Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2017
Tag 0368 C Jan 26, 2017

1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2017
Tag 0371 E Jan 26, 2017

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 24, 2017

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2023 1 penalties totaling $0

$0
Payment Denial
February 2, 2023
Average: $0 | Range: $0 - $0

2022 3 penalties totaling $5,953

$2,320
Fine
April 4, 2022
$1,988
Fine
January 31, 2022
$1,645
Fine
January 24, 2022
Average: $1,984 | Range: $1,645 - $2,320

2021 6 penalties totaling $21,920

$9,227
Fine
December 20, 2021
$9,750
Fine
July 12, 2021
$0
Payment Denial
July 12, 2021
$1,310
Fine
March 22, 2021
$983
Fine
March 15, 2021
$650
Fine
January 4, 2021
Average: $3,653 | Range: $0 - $9,750

2020 2 penalties totaling $372,082

$252,425
Fine
December 3, 2020
$119,657
Fine
July 2, 2020
Average: $186,041 | Range: $119,657 - $252,425

2019 1 penalties totaling $6,633

$6,633
Fine
January 28, 2019
Average: $6,633 | Range: $6,633 - $6,633

Fire Safety Deficiencies

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March 21, 2024
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November 21, 2023
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February 2, 2023
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November 10, 2022
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September 8, 2022
0.00

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December 20, 2021
0.00

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July 12, 2021
0.00

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April 1, 2021
0.00

Health

July 18, 2019
0.00

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Ownership Information

For profit - Corporation
Independent (Not part of a chain)
165272
165272
5152841280
Polk

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