Ramsey Village
Des Moines, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165514) · 78 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (515) 274-3612 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Ramsey Village has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Ramsey Village reports total nurse staffing of about 4.05 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.50 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.1%.
According to CMS data, Ramsey Village has no federal fines on record and no payment denials. CMS does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Ramsey Village is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Des Moines, Iowa (Polk County), operated as a non-profit facility. It is certified for 78 beds and reports an average of 68.4 residents, according to CMS Care Compare data. The facility has been federally approved and certified since February 16, 2004.
CMS assigns Ramsey Village an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
On staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing hours of approximately 4.05 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours of about 0.50 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.1%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show zero federal fines and no payment denials for Ramsey Village — that is, no federal fines on record and no payment denials on file. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus Status noted in the provided CMS data for this facility.
No chain affiliation or recent ownership change (within the past 12 months) is indicated in the available CMS data for Ramsey Village. Families should consult Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current details and full inspection history.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Ramsey Village has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Ramsey Village is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports total nurse staffing of about 4.05 hours per resident per day, including about 0.50 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 and a nursing turnover rate of 47.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for Ramsey Village.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for Ramsey Village.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Ramsey Village is certified for 78 beds and reports an average daily census of 68.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Ramsey Village is a non-profit facility; the available CMS data does not indicate a chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Ramsey Village has been certified since February 16, 2004.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for health inspections (2/5), staffing (4/5), quality measures (3/5), and an overall rating (2/5) that combines these factors.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The CMS data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at (515) 274-3612 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (515) 274-3612 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details for Ramsey Village at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165514?state=IA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.