Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Most new residents arrive under private pay (85% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 23 days.
Azria Health Park Place is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Des Moines. It is proud to be one of the few communities in the city that delivers exceptional individualized care for its unique residents. They aim to change the meaning of recovery for seniors through the outstanding level of care delivered by their patient-friendly staff to offer the best care possible for their residents. Azria strives to have all its residents experience the comprehensive and exemplary care offered.
Expect nothing but quality regarding their service: an advanced level of recovery found in long-term and post-acute rehabilitative services. They also proudly offer specialized care programs such as neurological and stroke services, orthopedic care, prosthetic training, pulmonary rehabilitation, post-cardiac care, and wound care– all created to have the right provision of multidisciplinary healthcare services such as therapy, enriching activities, and discharge planning.
Azria Health Park Place is administered by Rand Rasmussen.
In Iowa, the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing conducts unannounced health and safety surveys to monitor compliance and protect residents in long-term care settings.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 176 | 27 | This facility has 552% more total deficiencies than a typical Iowa nursing home (176 vs. IA avg 27).↑ 552% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 29.3 | 4.5 | This facility has 551% more deficiencies per year than a typical Iowa nursing home (29.3 vs. IA avg 4.5).↑ 551% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 7 | 1.8 | This facility has 289% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Iowa nursing home (7 vs. IA avg 1.8).↑ 289% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total inspections
| 25 | 15 | This facility has had 67% more total inspections than the Iowa average (25 vs. IA avg 15). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 67% more |
Iowa average 4.9
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
Iowa average 21.7
Iowa average 4.11
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
38 of 69 citations resulted from standard inspections; 22 of 69 resulted from complaint investigations; and 9 of 69 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Iowa average: 0.6
Iowa average: 0.9
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
2,587 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 53 | 22 | 75 | 11,608 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 11 | 12 | 23 | 3,197 | 92 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1,719 | 85 | 92% | 8.9 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1,109 | 76 | 83% | 10 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,074 | 73 | 79% | 7.1 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 871 | 77 | 84% | 7.3 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 665 | 73 | 79% | 8.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 660 | 67 | 73% | 7.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 3 | 0 | 3 | 625 | 76 | 83% | 6.7 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 65% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 479 | 62 | 67% | 7.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 460 | 66 | 72% | 7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 238 | 44 | 48% | 5.4 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 130 | 43 | 47% | 3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 51 | 55% | 1.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 5% | 4.3 |
Includes penalties issued in 2025
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Sep 11, 2025 · $20K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
14% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
85% of new residents, often for short stays.
1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Azria Health Park Place from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Most new residents arrive under private pay (85% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 23 days.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
2.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Des Moines's city center to Azria Health Park Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
| Wesley Acres | NH ADC AL IL MC SNF | Des Moines (Greenwood) | 80
Facility
80
IA AVG
71
Rank
#105 / 406 |
91.3%
Facility
91.3%
IA AVG
64.7
Rank
#44 / 379 | +41% | 4.24
Facility
4.24
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#119 / 245 | +43% | -1% | $0
Facility
$0
IA AVG
$53.4k
Rank
#1 / 251 | 5
Facility
5
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#19 / 244 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#17 / 244 | - | 73 | - |
72
Facility
72
IA AVG
45
Rank
#89 / 528 | Damon Buskohl | $29.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$29.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#1 / 246 | $20.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$20.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#1 / 246 | 71%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
71%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#164 / 246 | 165487 | ||||
| Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center | NH MC SNF | Des Moines (East Village) | 46
Facility
46
IA AVG
71
Rank
#273 / 406 |
87.0%
Facility
87.0%
IA AVG
64.7
Rank
#77 / 379 | +35% | 4.51
Facility
4.51
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#79 / 245 | +92% | +5% | $44.8k
Facility
$44.8k
IA AVG
$53.4k
Rank
#211 / 251 | 10
Facility
10
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#65 / 244 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#94 / 244 | - | 40 | - |
91
Facility
91
IA AVG
45
Rank
#2 / 528 | Beata Mock | $6.7MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility
$6.7MFiscal year ending 06/2024
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#96 / 246 | $4.6MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility
$4.6MFiscal year ending 06/2024
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#59 / 246 | 69.5%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility
69.5%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#55 / 246 | 165006 | ||||
| Valley View Village | NH AL HOS IL MC RC SNF | Des Moines (Fairmont Park) | 79
Facility
79
IA AVG
71
Rank
#117 / 406 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
IA AVG
64.7
Rank
#1 / 379 | +55% | 5.52
Facility
5.52
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#22 / 245 | +29% | +29% | $9.1k
Facility
$9.1k
IA AVG
$53.4k
Rank
#159 / 251 | 19
Facility
19
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#135 / 244 | 3.2
Facility
3.2
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#91 / 244 | 2 | 79 | - |
38
Facility
38
IA AVG
45
Rank
#305 / 528 | Elim Care Inc | $8.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$8.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#71 / 246 | $6.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$6.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#32 / 246 | 70.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
70.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#13 / 246 | 165507 | ||||
| Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines | NH SNF | Des Moines (East Village) | 74
Facility
74
IA AVG
71
Rank
#136 / 406 |
97.3%
Facility
97.3%
IA AVG
64.7
Rank
#9 / 379 | +50% | 3.59
Facility
3.59
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#205 / 245 | -45% | -16% | $0
Facility
$0
IA AVG
$53.4k
Rank
#1 / 251 | 36
Facility
36
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#198 / 244 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#201 / 244 | 1 | 72 | - |
91
Facility
91
IA AVG
45
Rank
#2 / 528 | - | $8.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$8.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#58 / 246 | $4.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$4.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#57 / 246 | 58.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
58.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#152 / 246 | 165268 | ||||
| Azria Health Park Place | NH SNF | Des Moines (Union Park) | 70
Facility
70
IA AVG
71
Rank
#156 / 406 |
72.9%
Facility
72.9%
IA AVG
64.7
Rank
#174 / 379 | +13% | 3.68
Facility
3.68
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#191 / 245 | +32% | -14% | $22.5k
Facility
$22.5k
IA AVG
$53.4k
Rank
#180 / 251 | 69
Facility
69
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#235 / 244 | 11.5
Facility
11.5
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#238 / 244 | 2 | 51 | - |
51
Facility
51
IA AVG
45
Rank
#213 / 528 | Kelsey Anderson | $5.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$5.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#154 / 246 | $2.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$2.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#177 / 246 | 49%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
49%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#192 / 246 | 165202 |
Azria Health Park Place is located in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Azria Health Park Place is in the Union Park neighborhood of Des Moines.
Azria Health Park Place has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to IA state health department records, Azria Health Park Place's license number is 770799.
According to IA state health department records, Azria Health Park Place's license expires on September 17, 2026.
Azria Health Park Place's occupancy is 73%.
No, Azria Health Park Place has a no-pet policy.
The team at Azria Health Park Place can be reached at RRasmussen@azriahealth.com.
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