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University Park Nursing & Rehabilitation
233 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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University Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Description
University Park Nursing & Rehabilitation is a medium 25 bed community that offers respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in Des Moines, Iowa. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 making it the 28th highest rated community in the city out of 28 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Facility and rooms are spacious and clean, with friendly and helpful staff. Meals are appealing and served nicely.
- Excellent care provided to a loved one in their final days, with reliable support from day, night, and weekend crews.
- Friendly staff and great activities available for residents.
- Some staff members in physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and speech therapy are praised for their good work, despite overall criticism of the therapy services.
Negative Reviews:
- Reports of neglect and inadequate care, especially for residents on hospice. Complaints include unattended basic needs and poor food quality.
- Facility described as being in disrepair, with broken equipment and inadequate staffing. Suggestions for improvement reportedly ignored by management.
- Therapy services criticized for rushing patients and not preparing them adequately for discharge.
- Management and administrative practices heavily criticized for poor treatment of employees and residents, including accusations of wrongful termination and neglect.
- Overall, numerous reviews strongly advise against placing loved ones in the facility or seeking employment there, citing concerns over care quality, staff behavior, and facility conditions.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: May 1, 1996
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 108
Total current residents: 89
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 5
Number of
substantiated complaints: 29
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 10
Total cost of fines: $295297
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
Scope | |||
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Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023-02-08 | 2023-03-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
2023-02-08 | 2023-02-24 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
2023-02-08 | 2023-02-24 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
2023-02-08 | 2023-02-13 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
2023-02-08 | 2023-02-24 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
2023-02-08 | 2023-02-21 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. |
2021-07-07 | 2021-07-08 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
2021-07-07 | 2021-08-30 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
2021-07-07 | 2021-07-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
2021-07-07 | 2021-07-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
2021-07-07 | 2021-07-08 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
2021-07-07 | 2021-07-08 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
2021-07-07 | 2021-07-22 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. |
2021-07-07 | 2021-07-14 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
2021-07-07 | 2021-07-16 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. |
2019-07-23 | 2019-08-08 | F | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
2019-07-23 | 2019-08-01 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
2019-07-23 | 2019-08-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
2019-07-23 | 2019-08-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022-11-10 | 2022-11-22 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
2022-11-10 | 2022-11-22 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
2022-11-10 | 2022-11-22 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
2022-09-08 | 2022-10-13 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
2022-09-08 | 2022-10-13 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
2023-02-02 | 2023-02-24 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
2023-02-02 | 2023-02-24 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
2023-02-02 | 2023-02-24 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
2023-02-02 | 2023-02-24 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
2023-02-02 | 2023-02-24 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | 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. |
2023-02-02 | 2023-02-24 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2023-02-02 | 2023-02-24 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
2023-02-02 | 2023-02-24 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. |
2021-12-20 | 2022-01-20 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
2021-12-20 | 2022-01-20 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
2021-12-20 | 2022-01-20 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | 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. |
2021-12-20 | 2022-01-20 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. |
2021-12-20 | 2022-01-20 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | 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. |
2021-12-20 | 2022-01-20 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
2021-12-20 | 2022-01-20 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2021-12-20 | 2022-01-20 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. |
2021-12-20 | 2022-01-20 | B | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-08-07 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-08-07 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-08-07 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-08-07 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-08-07 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-08-07 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-08-07 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-08-07 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-08-07 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-08-07 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-08-07 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | 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. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | K | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2021-04-01 | 2021-04-26 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. |
2020-12-03 | 2021-04-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
2020-12-03 | 2021-04-26 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
2020-12-03 | 2021-04-26 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-15 | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-15 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-15 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-15 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-15 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | 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. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-15 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | 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. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-15 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-15 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
Fine Date | Fine Amount |
---|---|
2019-01-28 | $6,633 |
2020-07-02 | $119,657 |
2020-12-03 | $410,270 |
2020-12-03 | $266,676 |
2020-12-03 | $252,425 |
2021-01-04 | $650 |
2021-03-15 | $983 |
2021-03-22 | $1,310 |
2021-07-12 | $9,750 |
2021-12-20 | $9,750 |
2021-12-20 | $15,000 |
2021-12-20 | $9,227 |
2022-01-24 | $1,645 |
2022-01-31 | $1,988 |
2022-01-31 | $1,973 |
2022-04-04 | $2,302 |
2022-04-04 | $2,320 |
2023-02-02 | $15,000 |
Denials
Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
---|---|
2021-07-12 | 19 |
2023-02-02 | 4 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Des Moines which is 0.6 miles away and has a population of 210,330 (small city).
- The average income is $34,449, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 23
- Average Temperature: 52.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 126 days of rain, 37 days of snow and 200 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year
- The median age is 34.5 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 5.6% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 11.34% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 6% Asian, 11% Black or African-American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, and 70% White.
- The crime rate is 1.11 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.39 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.56 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.43 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 267.0, Moderate Days 37.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Jung's Oriental Food Store
0.7 miles awayHy-Vee
1.1 miles awayPlaza Food Market
1.4 miles awayGateway Market
1.5 miles awayHilal Groceries
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
6th Ave & University Ave
0.2 miles away6th Ave & Forest Ave
0.2 miles away6th Ave & Mercy Hospital
0.3 miles away6th Ave & Indiana Ave
0.3 miles away6th Ave & Ascension St
0.3 miles awayBanks
Journey Credit Union
0.2 miles awayWest Bank
0.6 miles awayBankers Trust
0.7 miles awayPremier Credit Union
0.7 miles awayCommunity Choice Credit Union
0.8 miles awayHospitals
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
0.0 miles awayIowa Lutheran Hospital
0.4 miles awayIowa Methodist Medical Center
0.9 miles awayBroadlawns Medical Center
1.2 miles awayVA Medical Center
2.6 miles awayPharmacies
Hammer Pharmacy
0.9 miles awayWalgreens
1.1 miles awayBroadlawns Medical Center Pharmacy
1.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.9 miles awayHy-Vee Pharmacy
2.4 miles awayDentists
Ingersoll Family Dentistry
2.0 miles awayIngersoll Dental Group
2.7 miles awaySmile Orthodontics
2.7 miles awayMosier Dental
2.8 miles awayBruce Heilman Dentistry
2.8 miles awayParks
Mercy Park
0.2 miles awayEast Village
0.3 miles awayBates Park
0.3 miles awayCapitol Park
0.4 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Merle Hay Mall
4.6 miles awayHaymarket Mall
4.7 miles awaySouthridge Mall
5.3 miles awayValley West Mall
6.6 miles awayJordan Creek Town Center
9.6 miles awayCulture
Simon Estes Amphitheater
0.9 miles awayCivic Center of Greater Des Moines
0.9 miles awayVaudeville Mews
1.1 miles awayTemple Theater
1.1 miles awayKum & Go Theater
1.2 miles awayRestaurants
Tacos La Familia
0.5 miles awayTacos Mariana's
0.7 miles awayBuzzard Billy's
0.7 miles awayZombie Burger & Drink Lab
0.8 miles awayAlba
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