Azria Health Park Place — Nursing Home in Des Moines, IA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 70 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 56.8 |
| CMS Certification Number | 165202 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.80 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.64 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Azria Health Park Place had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 4, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 4, 2025
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)Corrected — January 2, 2026
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Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)Corrected — January 2, 2026
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — January 2, 2026
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Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — January 2, 2026
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Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Level D)Corrected — January 2, 2026
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Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level E)Corrected — January 2, 2026
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Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. (Level D)Corrected — January 2, 2026
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PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities (Level D)Corrected — January 2, 2026
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Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. (Level E)Corrected — January 2, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — January 2, 2026
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Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. (Level E)Corrected — January 2, 2026
Azria Health Park Place is a 70-bed nursing home in Des Moines, Iowa. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident day, below the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 11 deficiencies, none of them severe. It is on CMS's Special Focus Facility list, a designation for persistently poor-performing nursing homes.
This nursing home is on CMS’s Special Focus Facility list and has recent inspection citations related to residents’ rights, care planning, and preventing abuse and neglect. One key question is what specific, measurable steps the facility has put in place to address those problems and how it monitors whether those changes are producing real, sustained improvement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Azria Health Park Place Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Azria Health Park Place is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Azria Health Park Place's CMS star rating?
Azria Health Park Place has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Azria Health Park Place?
Azria Health Park Place reports 3.79773 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Azria Health Park Place had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Azria Health Park Place had 11 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Azria Health Park Place have?
Azria Health Park Place has 70 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Trinity Center at Luther Park — 2/5 — 0.8 mi
- Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines — 2/5 — 0.9 mi
- University Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center — 2/5 — 1.3 mi
- Valley View Village — 3/5 — 2.1 mi
- Ramsey Village — 2/5 — 2.4 mi
- Scottish Rite Park Inc — 5/5 — 3.2 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.