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Royal Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

4614 NW 84th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322
Score: 8 / 100

With a score of 8/100, Royal Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation Center ranks in the bottom tier of Iowa nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing levels are a potential concern at Royal Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, with 3.37 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.

Recent CMS inspections identified 59 deficiencies at Royal Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.37 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.46 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.71 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.21 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.08 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.33 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

59
Total Deficiencies
Oct 21, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 56 Moderate 🔴 2 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0725 Severity K
    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    Oct 21, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0684 Severity D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Oct 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0842 Severity D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standar
    Oct 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    May 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0760 Severity G
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    May 19, 2025 · 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 6.1% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 3.0% 3.0% Average
On antipsychotic medication 20.4% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 1.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 15.7% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 6.1% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 26.0% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

3 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $122,691

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 8 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
115
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
May 19, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
15

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