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Accura Healthcare of Ames, LLC, Ames, IA: 3 star rating, no fines
Accura Healthcare of Ames, LLC in Ames, IA is run by Grand Care LLC, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 19 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on April 16, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 3440 Grand Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
- Overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 3 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 4 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 3 of 5
- Certified beds
- 75
- Residents per day
- 67 on average
- Ownership type
- For profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Grand Care LLC
- Chain
- Accura Healthcare, 44 facilities
- Fines
- $0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 19, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- April 16, 2026
- CMS Certification Number
- 165423
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2026 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 8, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| April 16, 2026 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 8, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| April 16, 2026 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 8, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| April 16, 2026 | F628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 8, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| March 26, 2025 | F851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | April 17, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 26, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | April 17, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 26, 2025 | F690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | April 17, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 26, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | April 17, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 26, 2025 | F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | April 17, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 18, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G: isolated, actual harm | Corrected | October 11, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 22, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 22, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 22, 2024 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 22, 2024 | F803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 22, 2024 | F761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 22, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 22, 2024 | F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 22, 2024 | F583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| February 21, 2024 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | March 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 3 individual or personal trusts (2 managers, 1 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Healthcare Management Services LLC | Operational or managerial control | Not listed | January 1, 2003 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
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