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HomeIowaAzria Health Park Place

Azria Health Park Place

2401 East Eighth Street, Des Moines, IA 503165152629303WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.6on Google(35 reviews)
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
1/5
Beds
70
certified
Special Focus Facility: SFF Candidate
2 fine(s) totaling $36,875

How Azria Health Park Place Compares in Iowa

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Iowa. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
1/5
IA average
3.1/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
IA average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
IA average
3.6/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.51 hrs/day
IA average
3.81 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.86 hrs/day
IA average
0.74 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
69.6%
IA average
44.1%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the Iowa average of 3.1/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Iowa average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.51 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.81.
Reported RN time is 0.86 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.74.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
31
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 26, 2024
Most recent cycle
19
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 4, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 12 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,148/mo
Iowa median
Private Room
$8,091/mo
Iowa median
Polk County 65+
66,726
13.5% of county
County Population
493,378
Polk County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Azria Health Park Place is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Des Moines, Iowa with 70 certified beds. It has been operating since 1994. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
70
Avg Residents/Day
57.5
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 10, 1994
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Polk
Last Inspection
Dec 4, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
19
Weighted Score
302.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (70)

F0627Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Survey: May 5, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0803Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0865Potential for Harm

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0883Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0605Potential for Harm

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0698Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0887Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Immediate Jeopardy

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Sep 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Sep 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Sep 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0835Potential for Harm

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: Sep 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0865Potential for Harm

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Survey: Sep 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Sep 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Nov 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Nov 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Nov 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Nov 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0582Potential for Harm

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Survey: Nov 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Nov 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0646Potential for Harm

Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

Survey: Nov 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Nov 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Nov 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0686Actual Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 40 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$36,875
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineMay 5, 2026
$14,385
FineSep 11, 2025
$22,490

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.29 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.35 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.86 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.51 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.08 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.17 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
69.6%
RN Turnover
41.7%
Administrators Left
2

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (6)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BCP IOWA OPCO HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Sep 17, 2019
KAMINER, AARON5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual100%Sep 17, 2019
OXFORD FINANCE LLC5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 17, 2019
ANDERSON, KELSEYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AFeb 2, 2021
KAMINER, AARONCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 17, 2019
BCP IOWA OPCO HOLDINGS LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ASep 17, 2019

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Azria Health Park Place and nearby alternatives.

All Iowa facilities
Azria Health Park Place
Des Moines, IACurrent facility
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $36,875
Trinity Center at Luther Park
Des Moines, IA4,224 ft
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $162,205
Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines
Des Moines, IA4,752 ft
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
University Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Des Moines, IA1.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Valley View Village
Des Moines, IA2.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $9,110
Ramsey Village
Des Moines, IA2.4 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Scottish Rite Park Inc
Des Moines, IA3.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $60,726
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Azria Health Park Place
Des Moines, IA · Current facility
—1/51/53/5$36,875
Trinity Center at Luther Park
Des Moines, IA
4,224 ft1/51/54/5$162,205
Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines
Des Moines, IA
4,752 ft3/52/52/5None recorded
University Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Des Moines, IA
1.3 mi4/53/52/5None recorded
Valley View Village
Des Moines, IA
2.1 mi3/52/55/5$9,110
Ramsey Village
Des Moines, IA
2.4 mi2/52/54/5None recorded
Scottish Rite Park Inc
Des Moines, IA
3.2 mi5/53/55/5$60,726

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Azria Health Park Place?▾
Azria Health Park Place has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 1/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Azria Health Park Place cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Iowa is $7,148/month for a semi-private room and $8,091/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Azria Health Park Place participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Azria Health Park Place had any health inspection violations?▾
Azria Health Park Place had 19 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Dec 4, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $36,875.
What are the staffing levels at Azria Health Park Place?▾
Azria Health Park Place provides 3.51 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.86 RN hours, 0.35 LPN hours, and 2.29 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 69.6%.
How many beds does Azria Health Park Place have?▾
Azria Health Park Place has 70 certified beds with an average of 57.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 82% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Azria Health chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Azria Health Park Place?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Iowa, including 6 in Des Moines. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Azria Health Park Place?▾
On Google Maps, Azria Health Park Place has a rating of 3.6 out of 5 based on 35 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 1/5.

Part of Azria Health

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