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HomeIowaNorthridge Village

Northridge Village

3300 George Washington Carver Avenue, Ames, IA 500105152321000Google Maps
4.8on Google(96 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
38
certified

How Northridge Village 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
5/5
IA average
3.1/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
IA average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
IA average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.37 hrs/day
IA average
3.81 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.92 hrs/day
IA average
0.74 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
54.7%
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 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Iowa average of 3.1/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Iowa average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.37 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.81.
Reported RN time is 0.92 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
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 9, 2025
Most recent cycle
0
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 29, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 3 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
Story County 65+
12,452
12.6% of county
County Population
98,573
Story County

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

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Northridge Village is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Ames, Iowa with 38 certified beds. It has been operating since 2015. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
38
Avg Residents/Day
37
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Nov 16, 2015
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Story
Last Inspection
Jan 29, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0
Weighted Score
7.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (6)

F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jun 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0698Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Nov 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

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

Nurse Aide2.93 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.52 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.92 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.37 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.91 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.11 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
54.7%
RN Turnover
16.7%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (31)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
SCENIC DEVELOPMENT LLCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2015
SCENIC HOLDINGS LLCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 31, 2018
3RK, LLCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2021
5 R CATTLE, LLCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2015
CADET INVESTMENT LLCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2015
LMRAY, LLCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2015
POKY - 5R LLCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 31, 2018
POKY FEEDERS INCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2015
WSG LLCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2015
ANDERSON, JORDANINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AOct 1, 2021
ANDERSON, MARLENEINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/ASep 1, 2015
ANDERSON, WAYNEINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/ASep 1, 2015
GULLEDGE, SCOTTINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/ASep 1, 2015
GULLEDGE, TRAVISINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AOct 1, 2021
HOWARD, STEVENINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/ASep 1, 2015
WOOD, GILBERTINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/ASep 1, 2015
PIVOTAL HEALTH CARE LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2015
SCENIC DEVELOPMENT LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2015
ANDERSON, JORDANOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
DOOLITTLE, GRANTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
GULLEDGE, SCOTTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 1, 2015
GULLEDGE, TRAVISOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
WOOD, GILBERTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 1, 2025
ZELLMER, KAYLAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 1, 2021
MCFARLAND CLINIC PCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2015
PIVOTAL HEALTH CARE LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMay 14, 2025
SUMMIT CARE, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2015
DOOLITTLE, GRANTADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
GULLEDGE, SCOTTADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ASep 1, 2015
GULLEDGE, TRAVISADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
ZELLMER, KAYLAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 1, 2021

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Northridge Village and nearby alternatives.

All Iowa facilities
Northridge Village
Ames, IACurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Accura Healthcare of Ames, LLC
Ames, IA1.8 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Green Hills Health Care Center
Ames, IA3.8 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Bethany Life
Story City, IA9.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $52,329
Rolling Green Village Care Center
Nevada, IA10.9 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $14,380
Story Medical Senior Care
Nevada, IA12.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Westhaven Community
Boone, IA12.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Northridge Village
Ames, IA · Current facility
—5/54/55/5None recorded
Accura Healthcare of Ames, LLC
Ames, IA
1.8 mi3/53/53/5None recorded
Green Hills Health Care Center
Ames, IA
3.8 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Bethany Life
Story City, IA
9.2 mi2/51/55/5$52,329
Rolling Green Village Care Center
Nevada, IA
10.9 mi3/53/53/5$14,380
Story Medical Senior Care
Nevada, IA
12.0 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Westhaven Community
Boone, IA
12.1 mi3/53/54/5None recorded

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 Northridge Village?▾
Northridge Village has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Northridge Village 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). Northridge Village participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Northridge Village had any health inspection violations?▾
Northridge Village had 0 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 29, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Northridge Village?▾
Northridge Village provides 4.37 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.92 RN hours, 0.52 LPN hours, and 2.93 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 54.7%.
How many beds does Northridge Village have?▾
Northridge Village has 38 certified beds with an average of 37 residents per day, resulting in approximately 97% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Pivotal Health Care chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Northridge Village?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Iowa, including 2 in Ames. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Northridge Village?▾
On Google Maps, Northridge Village has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 96 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.

Part of Pivotal Health Care

This chain operates 9 facilities. View all →