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B
Good

Azria Health Prairie Ridge

608 Prairie Street · Mediapolis, IA 52637

3193943991 · For profit - Corporation

62 beds55.7 residents115 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Azria Health Prairie Ridge receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.6126 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.6376 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.28 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 19.1% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (1.45% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.6376 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (1.45%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6126hrs/resident/day▼ 0.28
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6376hrs/resident/day▼ 0.05
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
19.1%
3.8187 weekday → 3.0895 weekend
Agency Staff
1.45%
0.25% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0855hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.4743hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4442std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Des Moines County Average-0.24 HPRD
3.86
03.61 HPRD
vs. Iowa State Average-0.20 HPRD
3.82
03.61 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.28 HPRD
3.90
03.61 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Azria Health Prairie Ridge ★
Mediapolis · This facility
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B
3.61260.6376★★★☆☆
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical - Klein Center
West Burlington
13.6 mi
A
4.52991.3342★★☆☆☆
Sunrise Terrace Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
WINFIELD
16.9 mi
B
3.78210.8441★★★★★
Park Place
Mount Pleasant
20.8 mi
A
4.95511.3369★★★★★
Birkwood Village of Fort Madison
Fort Madison
28.3 mi
B
4.48920.603★★☆☆☆
Lone Tree Health Care Center Inc
LONE TREE
35.5 mi
B
4.15530.6886★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
43
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Oct 8, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Aug 6, 2025Health
9 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 29, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 11, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 6, 2023Health
27 deficiencies cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.