Nursing Home
Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation
5608 SW 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
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CMS Overall Rating — Much below average
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CMS five-star sub-ratings
Health inspection
1
Staffing
1
Quality measures
2
Long-stay QM
4
Short-stay QM
1
The overall rating starts from the health-inspection rating and is adjusted by staffing and quality-measure performance. How this works.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing Home
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified beds
- 80
- Phone
- (515) 285-3070
- CMS Certification Number
- 165175
- Address
- 5608 SW 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
Staffing
- Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 3.34 hrs
- RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 0.24 hrs
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 65.8 %
Inspection
- Total weighted health survey score
- 236.5
Other measures
- Average residents per day
- 72.2
Inspection history
59citations on record
7serious (scope/severity G+)
44from complaints
October 27, 2025most recent survey
Recent citations
| Date | Tag | Issue | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Oct 2025 | 0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Oct 2025 | 0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Oct 2025 | 0635 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies complaint | |
| Oct 2025 | 0697 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Sep 2025 | 0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies complaint | |
| Sep 2025 | 0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| Sep 2025 | 0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Sep 2025 | 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jun 2025 | 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | |
| Jun 2025 | 0803 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jun 2025 | 0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jun 2025 | 0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | |
| Jun 2025 | 0605 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | |
| Jun 2025 | 0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
Scope/severity runs A (least) to L (most serious); G and above indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS health inspection surveys.
Penalties & enforcement
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon in its most recent data.
4fines
$166,443total fines
1payment denials
5total penalties
Penalty history
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | Fine | $85,810 |
| Aug 2024 | Fine | $25,454 |
| Jul 2024 | Fine | $26,374 |
| Apr 2024 | Payment Denial | 17 days |
| Apr 2024 | Fine | $28,805 |
Federal penalties recorded by CMS. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Stake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timm, Dirk | Individual | W-2 Managing Employee | — |
| Jorgensen, David | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Burnam, Soon | Individual | Corporate Officer | — |
| Fitch, Craig | Individual | Corporate Officer | — |
| Koenig, Debra | Individual | Corporate Officer | — |
| Timm, Dirk | Individual | Operational/Managerial Control | — |
Owners, managing employees and organizations on file with CMS. Ownership can affect accountability and care patterns. Source: CMS Ownership data.
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