1-star overall rated nursing homes in Polk County
Nursing homes here with a 1-star overall rating — the government’s lowest. This page lists 9 matching facilities — about 30% of the 30 CMS-tracked facilities in this county.
At a glance
- Facilities shown
- 9
- about 30% of the county
- Facilities in county
- 30
- 1-star overall (CMS)
- 9
- CMS abuse icon shown
- 1
- Federal penalty records
- $1,283,528
- Payment denial records
- 11
- Higher-severity citations
- 62
Rating and geographic landscape
How CMS ratings and facilities are distributed across Polk County.
CMS overall rating distribution
How Polk County facilities spread across the CMS five-star overall rating.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Facilities on this page by city
The cities holding the largest share of the facilities listed here.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Facilities on this page
Open in search →Search, filter, and sort the 9 facilities on this page. Calculated from CMS records included in this dataset.
| Facility | Location | CMS overall | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalty records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation CCN 165175 | Des Moines, IA | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Shown | $166,443 |
| Royal Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center CCN 165580 | Urbandale, IA | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | $122,945 |
| Bishop Drumm Retirement Center CCN 165448 | Johnston, IA | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | $270,826 |
| Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines CCN 165273 | Des Moines, IA | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | $52,632 |
| Harmony West Des Moines CCN 165601 | West Des Moines, IA | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | None in data |
| Parkridge Specialty Care CCN 165345 | Pleasant Hill, IA | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | $34,450 |
| Trinity Center at Luther Park CCN 165612 | Des Moines, IA | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | $162,205 |
| Azria Health Park Place CCN 165202 | Des Moines, IA | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | $22,490 |
| Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center CCN 165162 | Altoona, IA | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | None in data |
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Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Polk County, Iowa?
This dataset includes 30 CMS-certified nursing homes in Polk County, Iowa, from the official CMS Provider Information file. Of these, 9 have a 1-star CMS overall rating and 1 currently shows the CMS abuse icon.
What does this page show?
This page lists 1-star overall rated nursing homes — 9 matching facilities in Polk County, Iowa, drawn from the CMS records included in this dataset. Each listing links to a detail page with the facility's CMS overall rating and related public records.
How can I compare nursing homes in Polk County?
Use the table on this page or the search filters to compare facilities on the same CMS fields — CMS overall rating, federal penalty records, payment denials, and the CMS abuse icon. See the guide on how to compare nursing homes.
How do I verify a nursing home in Polk County with official sources?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm current details on the official CMS Care Compare site and with the facility before making decisions.