The Village Of Ackley
Ackley, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165443) · 38 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $47,149
Phone: (641) 847-3531 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Village Of Ackley has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
The Village Of Ackley reports total nurse staffing of 3.72 hours per resident per day, including 1.08 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 66.7%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
The Village Of Ackley has 2 federal fines on record totaling $47,149.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
The Village Of Ackley is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 2002. The facility has 38 certified beds with an average of 28.9 residents.
CMS Care Compare assigns The Village Of Ackley an overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Iowa state average of 3.07. The health inspection rating is 3 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and the staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.72, including 1.08 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 66.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $47,149.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record.
The Village Of Ackley is part of the Western Home Communities chain, which operates 6 facilities with a chain-wide average CMS rating of 3.7 stars. CMS records indicate no change in ownership within the past 12 months.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; figures reflect the most recent CMS-published data vintage.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The Village Of Ackley has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Iowa state average of 3.07.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, The Village Of Ackley is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.72 hours per resident per day, including 1.08 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 66.7%. The CMS staffing rating is 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $47,149.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, the data provided does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus program designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The Village Of Ackley has 38 certified beds with an average of 28.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation and is part of the Western Home Communities chain, which includes 6 facilities with a chain average rating of 3.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on January 1, 2002.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); The Village Of Ackley scores 3, 3, 4, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify short-term rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 6418473531 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 6418473531 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165443?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.