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Karen Acres Care Center, Urbandale, IA: 5 star rating, no fines

Karen Acres Care Center in Urbandale, IA is owned by 2 individuals whom CMS lists (names not shown), is rated 5 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 11 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on June 22, 2026, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
3605 Elm Drive, Urbandale, IA 50322
Overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
35
Residents per day
32 on average
Ownership type
For profit, corporation
Legal business name
Crystal Inc
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
11, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
June 22, 2026
CMS Certification Number
165460
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
June 22, 2026F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 23, 2026data.cms.gov
November 25, 2025F689Ensure 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 harmCorrectedNovember 26, 2025data.cms.gov
June 11, 2025F689Ensure 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 harmCorrectedJune 12, 2025data.cms.gov
July 7, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 10, 2024data.cms.gov
July 7, 2024F812Procure 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 harmCorrectedJuly 10, 2024data.cms.gov
July 7, 2024F803Ensure 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 10, 2024data.cms.gov
July 7, 2024F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 10, 2024data.cms.gov
July 7, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 10, 2024data.cms.gov
March 12, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 26, 2024data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 25, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F812Procure 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 harmCorrectedOctober 25, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 14 individual or personal trusts (2 owners, 6 managers, 2 officers, directors or trustees, 4 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
BCG Holdings IncAdditional disclosable partyNot listedOctober 1, 2024data.cms.gov
Blue Stone Therapy IncAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 1, 2024data.cms.gov
Brighton Consulting Group LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedOctober 1, 2024data.cms.gov
Careserv Technologies LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedFebruary 2, 2018data.cms.gov
Cattail BCG LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedOctober 1, 2024data.cms.gov
Cattail IncAdditional disclosable partyNot listedOctober 1, 2024data.cms.gov
Denman CPA LLPAdditional disclosable partyNot listedDecember 1, 2011data.cms.gov
Ecsi IncAdditional disclosable partyNot listedOctober 1, 2024data.cms.gov
GRX Holdings, LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedAugust 1, 2018data.cms.gov
Health Technologies, IncAdditional disclosable partyNot listedApril 1, 2023data.cms.gov
Iowa Health Care AssociationAdditional disclosable partyNot listedOctober 1, 2024data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.