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HomeIowaScottish Rite Park Inc

Scottish Rite Park Inc

2909 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines, IA 503125152744614
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
51
certified
5 fine(s) totaling $33,348

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)

• Has 51 certified beds with an average of 28.1 residents per day (55% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 2 deficiencies (inspected Jun 26, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $33,348 across 5 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 5.32 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 26.2%

Scottish Rite Park Inc is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Des Moines, Iowa with 51 certified beds. It has been operating since 2009. The facility scored above average compared to Iowa facilities.

Beds
51
Avg Residents/Day
28.1
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
May 22, 2009
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Polk
Last Inspection
Jun 26, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
19.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (8)

F0640Potential for Harm

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey: Jun 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
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: Jun 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jan 8, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0726Potential for Harm

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey: Jan 8, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0638Potential for Harm

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Survey: Jul 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Jul 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jul 18, 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: May 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$33,348
Number of Fines
5
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
5

Penalty History

FineFeb 12, 2024
$3,418
FineFeb 20, 2024
$3,798
FineJul 31, 2023
$4,233
FineJan 22, 2024
$7,976
FineJan 8, 2025
$13,923

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

Nurse Aide3.40 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.71 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.21 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing5.32 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total4.51 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.12 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
26.2%
RN Turnover
40.0%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (17)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ALLEN, MARKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 7, 2013
CLARK, MARKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AApr 20, 2015
ERLBACHER, EDWARDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 6, 2024
GHRIST, JOHNCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 19, 2011
KOCH, RICHARDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 19, 2011
LINDER, ALLISONCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 3, 2023
PITTMAN, JOHNCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 7, 2013
SCHARNBERG, SUSANCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AApr 17, 2017
WILLIS, DONALDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 19, 2011
CLARK, MARKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 17, 2017
PITTMAN, JOHNCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 25, 2016
SCHARNBERG, SUSANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 18, 2023
WILLIS, DONALDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 6, 2024
OCONNER, MICHAELCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 8, 2019
BOOR, DANIELW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AFeb 2, 2009
DAWLEY, ELIZABETHW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AFeb 2, 2009
GALLAGHER, JOHNAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMay 17, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Scottish Rite Park Inc?▾
Scottish Rite Park Inc 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 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
Has Scottish Rite Park Inc had any health inspection violations?▾
Scottish Rite Park Inc had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jun 26, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $33,348 across 5 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Scottish Rite Park Inc?▾
Scottish Rite Park Inc provides 5.32 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.21 RN hours, 0.71 LPN hours, and 3.40 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 26.2%.
How many beds does Scottish Rite Park Inc have?▾
Scottish Rite Park Inc has 51 certified beds with an average of 28.1 residents per day, resulting in approximately 55% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Scottish Rite Park Inc?▾
Yes, there are 11 other nursing homes in Des Moines, Iowa with an average rating of 2.8/5. You can compare all facilities on the Des Moines nursing homes page.