With a score of 57 out of 100, Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center earns a C grade — placing it near the middle of Iowa nursing facilities. Families should review the detailed metrics below when considering this Des Moines location.
Staffing at Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center is near the national average, with 3.83 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 10 deficiencies at Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.83 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.89 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.44 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.50 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.58 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.62 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Mar 12, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Mar 12, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Mar 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Mar 12, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Apr 17, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.4% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 35.6% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.8% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 21.0% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.4% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 20.1% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
10 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $56,807
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 57 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -5 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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