5608 SW 9th Street · Des Moines, IA 50315
5152853070 · For profit - Limited Liability company
Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.3062 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.2626 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.59 HPRD below the national average.
Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 24.57% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.
Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter
Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD
Compare with other nursing homes in the area
| Facility | Distance | Grade | Total HPRD | RN HPRD | CMS Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation ★ Des Moines · This facility | — | D | 3.3062 | 0.2626 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines DES MOINES | 1 mi | B | 3.9525 | 0.5752 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| University Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center DES MOINES | 4.6 mi | C | 3.4365 | 0.597 | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines DES MOINES | 4.9 mi | B | 3.9136 | 0.5729 | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center Des Moines | 5 mi | B | 3.8303 | 0.8902 | ★★★★☆ |
| Norwalk Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Norwalk | 5.7 mi | C | 3.5047 | 0.5188 | ★★☆☆☆ |
Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first
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.