Prairie Gate
Nursing Home · Council Bluffs, IA
CMS certification number165794
Contact & location
16 Valley View DriveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
Pottawattamie County
- Phone
- (712) 352-6600
- ZIP code
- 51503 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 72
- Residents per day
- 34.7 (48% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- PHS Council Bluffs INC
- Chain
- Presbyterian Homes & Services (21 facilities, avg 4.3★)
- Medicare certified since
- October 30, 2020
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Continuing care
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.21 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 1.16 (state 0.74 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.27 (state 0.56 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.78 (state 2.51 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.79 (state 3.37 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 47.5 (state 44.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 58.3 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- July 9, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 5.0 (state 6.5 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 4
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 23 health · 10 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-09 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-19 |
| 2025-10-09 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-19 |
| 2025-10-09 | 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 |
Corrected 2025-12-19 |
| 2025-07-09 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-26 |
| 2025-07-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-07 |
| 2025-05-23 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-22 |
| 2025-05-23 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-12-18 |
| 2024-08-15 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-15 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-15 |
| 2024-08-15 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-15 |
| 2024-08-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-15 |
| 2024-08-15 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-15 |
| 2024-08-15 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-15 |
| 2024-08-15 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-15 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-15 |
| 2024-06-05 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-06-26 |
| 2024-06-05 | Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. F0839 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-26 |
| 2024-06-05 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-26 |
| 2024-02-29 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-03-27 |
| 2024-02-29 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-27 |
| 2024-02-29 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-27 |
| 2023-09-14 | 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 |
Corrected 2023-09-22 |
| 2023-09-14 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. F0813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-22 |
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
2 penalties in the last three years, including $27,630 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-05 | Fine | $27,630 |
| 2024-02-29 | Payment Denial | 7 days payment denial |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| US Bank National Association (organization) | 5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| US Bank National Association (organization) | 5%+ Security Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Eddy, Benjamin (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fletcher, Jonathan (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kakish, Eyad (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Meyer, Mark (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Peterson, Heidi (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| PHS Management, LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fletcher, Jonathan (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Pederson, Mark (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Peterson, Heidi (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fletcher, Jonathan (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Eddy, Benjamin (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fletcher, Jonathan (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kakish, Eyad (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Meyer, Mark (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Peterson, Heidi (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| PHS Management, LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Presbyterian Homes Housing and Assisted Living, INC. (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Prairie Gate?
Prairie Gate has a 2-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 Prairie Gate have?
It has 72 certified beds and cares for about 35 residents per day.
Has Prairie Gate been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $27,630 in the last three years.
Who owns Prairie Gate?
It is part of Presbyterian Homes & Services and is classified as non profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Prairie Gate?
(712) 352-6600. The facility is located at 16 Valley View Drive, Council Bluffs, IA 51503.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.