Des Moines, IA

Scottish Rite Park Inc

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $33,348 in total fines with 2 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

2909 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines, IA

(515) 274-4614

Compare this facility

Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

51

Certified beds

Average residents

28

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2009-05-22

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.21

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.71

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.57 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

3.40

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.53 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

5.32

All reported nurse hours · state 3.83 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.92

RN + LPN hours · state 1.30 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

4.51

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.35 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.63

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.50 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.12

Reported PT staffing · state 0.04 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

1.45

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

6.37

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.14

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

40%

Annual RN turnover · state 44% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

26%

Annual nurse turnover · state 44% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

274

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

74.83

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

1.0244

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

6.98

Baseline 29.73% · Performance 35.13% · Measure score 6.98 · Achievement 6.98 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

7.98

Baseline 5.30 hours · Performance 5.35 hours · Measure score 7.98 · Achievement 7.98 · Improvement 0.45

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.24%
10.72%
0.5 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 43 · Observed rate 9.3% · Lower 95% interval 7.45%
Discharge to community 41.61%
50.57%
9 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 36 · Observed rate 38.89% · Lower 95% interval 31.12%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.85
1.02
0.2 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 21 · Denominator 21
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 21
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 21 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 22 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 10.11%
8.2%
1.9 pts better
Numerator 9 · Denominator 89
Staff flu vaccination coverage 47.57%
42%
5.6 pts better
Numerator 49 · Denominator 103
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.2
1.5
1.3 pts better
1.9
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.2 · Observed 0.2 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.6
2.1
1.5 pts better
1.8
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.6 · Observed 0.5 · Expected 1.3 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
94.0%
6 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
95.2%
4.8 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.3%
3.7%
1.6 pts worse
3.3%
2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.2% · Q2 3.4% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 5.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
4.0%
4 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.1%
4.9%
3.8 pts better
5.4%
4.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 4.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.6%
20.6%
6 pts better
19.6%
5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.5% · Q2 8.0% · Q3 17.4% · Q4 22.7% · 4Q avg 14.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 1.2%
19.8%
18.6 pts better
16.7%
15.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 4.8% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 26.3%
18.5%
7.8 pts worse
16.3%
10 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 26.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.8%
18.3%
1.5 pts worse
14.9%
4.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 34.6% · Q2 12.0% · Q3 21.7% · Q4 9.1% · 4Q avg 19.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
1.7%
1.7 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.7%
2.5%
0.2 pts worse
1.7%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 3.4% · Q3 3.6% · Q4 3.8% · 4Q avg 2.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 29.2%
26.0%
3.2 pts worse
19.8%
9.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.5% · Q2 25.6% · Q3 30.1% · Q4 38.3% · 4Q avg 29.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.2%
4.3%
0.9 pts worse
5.1%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.3% · Q2 3.6% · Q3 5.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 5.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6%
84.3%
14.3 pts better
81.7%
16.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 95.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 98.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 4.9%
13.1%
8.2 pts better
12.0%
7.1 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.9% · Observed 4.8% · Expected 10.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.2%
1.9%
0.3 pts worse
1.6%
0.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 2.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 21.1%
21.3%
0.2 pts better
23.9%
2.8 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 21.1% · Observed 19.0% · Expected 21.5% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-06-26 · Fire 2025-06-26

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-07-18 · Fire 2024-07-18

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-05-10 · Fire 2023-05-10

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)

18 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (4 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-26

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-06-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-26

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-06-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-18

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-07-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-18

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-07-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

E13 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

Corrected 2023-06-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2023-05-22

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

E31 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide emergency officials' contact information.

Corrected 2023-05-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2023-05-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2023-06-21

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K226 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.

Corrected 2023-06-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K281 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2023-06-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-06-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-06-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2023-05-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K901 · Electrical Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.

Corrected 2023-06-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2023-05-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-05-22

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K931 · Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have a properly constructed or installed hyperbaric treatment facility.

Corrected 2023-05-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2023-05-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-06-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-06-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2023-05-25

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-26

F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Corrected 2025-07-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-26

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-07-02

G · Actual harm 2025-01-08

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-10-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-08

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-01-24

G · Actual harm 2024-07-18

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-08-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-18

F638 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Corrected 2024-08-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-18

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-08-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-10

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-05-11

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$13,923 2025-01-08

Fine

Fine · fine $13,923

Fine

$3,798 2024-02-20

Fine

Fine · fine $3,798

Fine

$3,418 2024-02-12

Fine

Fine · fine $3,418

Fine

$7,976 2024-01-22

Fine

Fine · fine $7,976

Fine

$4,233 2023-07-31

Fine

Fine · fine $4,233

Fine

Ownership

Allen, Mark

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2013-05-07
Boor, Daniel

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2009-02-02
Clark, Mark

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2015-04-20
Clark, Mark

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-04-17
Dawley, Elizabeth

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2009-02-02
Erlbacher, Edward

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-05-06
Gallagher, Johna

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-05-17
Ghrist, John

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2011-05-19
Koch, Richard

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2011-05-19
Linder, Allison

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-05-03
Oconner, Michael

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2019-07-08
Pittman, John

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2013-05-07
Pittman, John

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-10-25
Scharnberg, Susan

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-04-17
Scharnberg, Susan

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-03-18
Willis, Donald

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2011-05-19
Willis, Donald

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-05-06

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