Karen Acres Care Center
Karen Acres Care Center is a for profit - corporation nursing facility in Urbandale, Iowa. Its CMS overall rating is ★★★★★ (5 of 5).
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 3605 Elm Drive |
| City | Urbandale, IA 50322 |
| County | Polk |
| Phone | 5152764969 |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Certified beds | 35 |
| Average residents/day | 30.3 |
| First approved (Medicare/Medicaid) | 2002-06-01 |
CMS star ratings
| Rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
| Health inspection rating | ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) |
| Quality measure (QM) rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
| Staffing rating | ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) |
CMS rates health inspections, staffing and quality measures separately and combines them into the overall rating. Read the components together: a facility with strong inspections but weak staffing is a different risk than one with the reverse.
Staffing and turnover
| Nurse aide hours | 2.20 h/resident/day |
| LPN hours | 0.34 h/resident/day |
| RN hours | 0.73 h/resident/day |
| Total nurse hours | 3.27 h/resident/day |
| Weekend nurse hours | 3.04 h/resident/day |
| Total nursing turnover | 37.5% |
Higher nurse hours per resident per day generally mean more hands-on care; low turnover suggests a more stable workforce. Weekend hours and RN hours matter most for clinical coverage.
Flags and notes
- CMS high-performing facility
Location and contact
Karen Acres Care Center is at 3605 Elm Drive, Urbandale, IA 50322 in Polk. Call 5152764969 for admissions and visits.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of Karen Acres Care Center?
Karen Acres Care Center has an overall CMS rating of ★★★★★ (5 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★★☆ (4 of 5).
How many beds does Karen Acres Care Center have?
It is certified for 35 beds and averages 30.3 residents per day.
Who owns Karen Acres Care Center?
It is a for profit - corporation facility.