North Crest Living Center — Nursing Home in Council Bluffs, IA

34 Northcrest Drive, Council Bluffs, IA, 51503 | 7123282333

CMS Five-Star Rating

★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds62
Average Residents/Day57.1
CMS Certification Number165290

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.72 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.56 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection August 26, 2025
Total Deficiencies 3

North Crest Living Center had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (August 26, 2025).

Inspection Findings — August 26, 2025

  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)
    Corrected — September 24, 2025
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level D)
    Corrected — September 24, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — September 24, 2025
CareQED Analysis

North Crest Living Center is a 62-bed nursing home in Council Bluffs, Iowa. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, below the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in August 2025, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility’s most recent deficiencies were cited as non-severe, which is a relative positive compared with more serious violations. You may want to ask how the home handles continence care and urinary-tract infection prevention, since those areas were noted on the inspection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Crest Living Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?

North Crest Living Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is North Crest Living Center's CMS star rating?

North Crest Living Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at North Crest Living Center?

North Crest Living Center reports 3.72341 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has North Crest Living Center had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, North Crest Living Center had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does North Crest Living Center have?

North Crest Living Center has 62 certified beds.

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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.

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