D

Sunny View Care Center

410 N W Ash Drive, Ankeny, IA 50023
Score: 50 / 100

CMS data shows Sunny View Care Center earning a D grade with a score of 50/100, placing it below most facilities in Iowa. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.

Staffing at Sunny View Care Center is near the national average, with 3.45 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 41 deficiencies at Sunny View Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.45 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.80 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.48 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.17 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.79 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.52 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

41
Total Deficiencies
Jan 13, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 41 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0578 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and
    Jan 13, 2026 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0582 Severity D
    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    Jan 13, 2026 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0585 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt e
    Jan 13, 2026 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0628 Severity D
    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
    Jan 13, 2026 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0755 Severity D
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Jan 13, 2026 · Pharmacy Service 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 3.7% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 3.9% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 12.9% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 3.6% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 26.0% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 7.9% 7.5% Average
New/worsened incontinence 17.7% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 50 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
94
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jan 13, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
13

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