The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Sunny View Care Center
Ankeny, IA · Medicare-certified · 94 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Sunny View Care Center has a 2-out-of-5 overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating and 3-star staffing and quality scores. It has no fines in the last 24 months, but reported nurse staffing is 3.34 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and recent inspection issues included medication errors, equipment safety, and help with daily activities.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3352 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 30, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3352.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.53
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.59
- Nurse aides
- 2.21
- Weekend nursing
- 2.82
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9.3%14.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.5%2.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.6%5.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3%1.3%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
10.5%15.2%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
25.5%38.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
31.5%29.7%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.8%19.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.4%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.2%2.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.3%25.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—76.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited June 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited June 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 87.6 residents on an average day (93% of 94 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 24 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.