Nursing Home
Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation
Part of The Ensign Groupsee all 344 affiliated facilities
Medicare Outcome Measures
- No Different than the National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions
11.47% (lower is better)
Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program. Rates are risk-standardized by CMS; the comparison category is CMS's own, shown exactly as published.
Clinical Quality Measures
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Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.4%
national median 0.9%
better than the national median
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Long-stay residents experiencing falls with major injury
1.6%
national median 2.8%
better than the national median
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Short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.4%
national median 1.0%
worse than the national median
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Long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
10.0%
national median 12.5%
better than the national median
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Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
6.6%
national median 4.2%
worse than the national median
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Long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
21.9%
national median 13.4%
worse than the national median
Source: CMS MDS quality measures (four-quarter average).
Nurse Staffing
- Nurse staffing per resident per day
- 3.4 hours
- Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
- 0.3 hours
- Weekend nurse staffing per resident per day
- 2.7 hours
- Nursing staff turnover in the past year
- 62.3%
IA average: 3.8 hours · National: 3.9 hours
All nursing staff combined: RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and nurse aides.
IA average: 0.7 hours · National: 0.7 hours
RN hours only — the most highly trained nursing staff.
IA average: 3.4 hours · National: 3.4 hours
Total nurse staffing on Saturdays and Sundays, when staffing typically dips.
IA average: 44.0% · National: 45.8%
Share of this facility’s nursing staff who stopped working there over 12 months.
Reported by facilities through CMS's Payroll-Based Journal system. Facility values and the state/national averages are shown exactly as CMS publishes them. More staffing hours are generally better; lower turnover is generally better.
Penalties & Enforcement
5 fines totaling $252,963 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the recent inspection window (most recent: May 14, 2026).
Federal enforcement actions from CMS's penalty file: civil money penalties (fines) and denials of Medicare payment tied to health-inspection deficiencies.
Ownership
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- The Ensign Group
Who owns this facility — 16 entries in CMS's ownership records expand ↓
- Gateway Healthcare LLC Organization
- The Ensign Group Inc Organization
- Burnam, Soon Individual
- Oconner, Michael Individual
- Timm, Dirk Individual
- Burnam, Soon Individual
- Timm, Dirk Individual
- Jorgensen, David Individual
- Keetch, Chad Individual
- Port, Barry Individual
…and 6 more entries in CMS's ownership records for this facility.
From CMS's nursing-home ownership file. Roles and percentages are as reported to CMS by the facility; one person or entity can hold several roles.
Inspections & Fire Safety — 29 health (IA avg 6.5) · 8 fire (IA avg 3.6) · ⚠ 7 serious Details
63 deficiencies cited across recent inspection cycles, including ⚠ 7 serious (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). Most recent survey: May 14, 2026.
Most recent inspection cycle: 29 health deficiencies · IA average: 6.5 · National: 9.3
26 fire-safety deficiencies cited — most often gas, vacuum, and electrical systems (9) and smoke (6).
Most recent fire-safety inspection (2025-06-10): 8 deficiencies · IA average: 3.6 · National: 4.5
Sources: CMS health inspection reports (standard surveys and complaint investigations) and CMS Life Safety Code inspections (smoke barriers, sprinklers, exits, emergency preparedness). Averages are CMS-published state and national figures for the most recent inspection cycle.
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How Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation compares nearby
Compared with the 8 other nursing homes within 25 miles — 9 facilities in all, CMS data only.
Among the 9 nursing homes within 25 miles, Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation's overall star rating is 1★; the median among the 8 peers reporting it is 2.5★.
| Measure | This facility | Nearby median | Best nearby |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 1★ | 2.5★ | 5★ |
| Health inspections reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 1★ | 2.5★ | 5★ |
| Staffing reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 1★ | 3.5★ | 5★ |
| Quality measures reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 3★ | 3.5★ | 5★ |
The comparison group
- Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines
- Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center
- Wesley on Grand
- Scottish Rite Park Inc
- University Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
- Azria Health Park Place
- Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines
- Trinity Center at Luther Park
Cohort: within 25 miles · CMS data period 2026-08 · method cohort-v1 · comparisons are never affected by claiming or payment. How nearby comparisons work