Deerfield Health Care Center

Nursing Home · Urbandale, IA

CMS overall rating 5/5 Non profit - Church related

CMS certification number165557

Contact & location

13731 Hickman Road
Urbandale, IA 50323
Polk County
Phone
(515) 331-6900
ZIP code
50323 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
30
Residents per day
24.9 (83% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Legal name
Immanuel Long Term Care
Chain
Immanuel (3 facilities, avg 4.7★)
Medicare certified since
July 22, 2005
Participates in
Medicare
Continuing care
Part of a continuing care retirement community
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.7
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.3
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
5.31 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
1.59 (state 0.74 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.71 (state 0.56 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
3.02 (state 2.51 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
5.19 (state 3.37 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
25.8 (state 44.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
12.5 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
May 7, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
1.0 (state 6.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
4 health · 11 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-07-02 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
2025-03-27 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-21
2025-03-27 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-21
2024-04-25 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-10

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Bear, Scott (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Gurley, Eric (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Hanson, Scott (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Mason, Kimberly (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Paladino-Kaminski, Julie (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Sealer, Tamara (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Alloway, Cindy (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Balluff, Mary (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Benson, Ellsworth (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Bergman-Evans, Brenda (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Bothof, John (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Bullock, Steve (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Burns, Randal (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Friedlund, Danny (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Gurley, Eric (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Hawlik, Teresa (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Howerter, Scott (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Scott (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Nichols, Clarence (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Parker, Mary (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Powers, Jill (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Scanlan, Steven (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Skolkin, Andrea (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Roger (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Bear, Scott (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Bothof, John (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Gurley, Eric (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Nichols, Clarence (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Paladino-Kaminski, Julie (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Powers, Jill (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Sealer, Tamara (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Bear, Scott (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Gurley, Eric (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Hudnutt, Kari (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Mason, Kimberly (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Paladino-Kaminski, Julie (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sealer, Tamara (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Hudnutt, Kari (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Deerfield Health Care Center?

Deerfield Health Care Center has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Iowa.

How many beds does Deerfield Health Care Center have?

It has 30 certified beds and cares for about 25 residents per day.

Has Deerfield Health Care Center been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Deerfield Health Care Center?

It is part of Immanuel and is classified as non profit - church related. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Deerfield Health Care Center?

(515) 331-6900. The facility is located at 13731 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50323.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.