Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center
900 Polk Boulevard, Des Moines, IA, 50312
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 46 · avg 43 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 56.1% — higher than most Iowa nursing homesIowa avg: 44.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 60% — higher than most Iowa nursing homesIowa avg: 42.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Iowa averageIowa avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 4 fines · $27,523 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 165006
- Certified beds
- 46 beds · avg 43 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Other
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (5 on record)
- Angela Meyer
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Lazaro u Rabang
Operational/managerial Control · since 2022
- Polly Oxley
Corporate Officer · since 2020
- Gloria Bernstein
Corporate Officer · since 2017
- Beata Dorota Mock
Corporate Director · since 2014
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 10)
- D0880·Mar 13, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- E0812·Mar 13, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0684·Mar 13, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- D0656·Mar 13, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- B0623·Mar 13, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- D0760·Apr 18, 2024Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- D0658·Apr 18, 2024Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- D0880·Apr 18, 2024
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20234 fines · $28K
Most recent events
- Aug 7, 2023Fine · $4,587
- Jul 17, 2023Fine · $14K
- Jun 26, 2023Fine · $4,587
- Jun 20, 2023Fine · $4,587
Largest single fine on record: $14K.
Fire-safety citations
20 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Mar 13, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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