Deerfield Health Care Center

13731 Hickman Road · Urbandale, IA · 50323 · 5153316900

30 certified beds Non profit - Church related Chain: Immanuel Part of a CCRC

  • Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 86
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 98
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 60
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day5.643.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.660.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day5.26≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year28%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (4 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 21, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected April 21, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected May 10, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D June 9, 2023 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Corrected June 10, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 165557 · certified since July 22, 2005. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.