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Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Grimes, IA

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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Grimes
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Grimes has a total of 51 active skilled nursing facilities and 3,704 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Grimes of 14,804, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 4.00 persons in Grimes. There were 2,863 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 77.29 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Grimes has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Grimes and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels City State / National
Registered Nurse (RN) 0.82 0.75 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.67 2.44 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 0.57 0.59 / 0.88
All Staff 4.06 3.78 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Iowa.

COVID-19 Infections in Grimes Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Grimes there were a total of 9 new cases and 9 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Grimes

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Grimes Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Grimes, IA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Grimes

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Grimes based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility Rating
Westview of Indianola Care Center
1900 WEST THIRD PLACE
INDIANOLA, IA
0.00
Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community
9225 CASCADE AVENUE
WEST DES MOINES, IA
14.00
Kennybrook Village
200 SW BROOKSIDE DRIVE
GRIMES, IA
16.67
Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus
3000 EAST WILLIS AVENUE
PERRY, IA
4.00
Prairie Vista Village
2785 1ST AVENUE S
ALTOONA, IA
16.00
Green Hills Health Care Center
2200 HAMILTON DRIVE
AMES, IA
1.33
Spurgeon Manor
1204 LINDEN STREET
DALLAS CENTER, IA
28.50
Mill-Pond
1201 SE MILL POND COURT
ANKENY, IA
16.00
Story Medical Senior Care
630 SIXTH STREET
NEVADA, IA
17.33
The Village
1203 NORTH E STREET
INDIANOLA, IA
26.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Grimes based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility Rating
Trinity Center at Luther Park
1555 HULL AVENUE
DES MOINES, IA
113.50
Urbandale Health Care Center
4614 NW 84TH STREET
URBANDALE, IA
123.67
Adel Acres
1919 GREENE STREET
ADEL, IA
55.33
Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
200 SEVENTH AVENUE SW
ALTOONA, IA
134.50
Perry Lutheran Home
2323 EAST WILLIS AVENUE
PERRY, IA
228.17
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Azria Health Park Place
2401 EAST EIGHTH STREET
DES MOINES, IA
158.00
Via of Des Moines
4911 SW 19TH STREET
DES MOINES, IA
473.33
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Aspire of Perry
2625 IOWA STREET
PERRY, IA
151.50
Via of Carlisle
680 COLE STREET
CARLISLE, IA
117.00
Parkridge Specialty Care
5800 NE 12TH AVENUE
PLEASANT HILL, IA
181.17
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