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
Needs attention
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Sunny View Care Center in Ankeny, IA has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and the lowest overall rating flag. Staffing is 3.34 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, while staffing and quality measures are both 3 stars and there were $0 fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3352 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 30, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
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.