Deerfield Health Care Center
Urbandale, Polk County, Iowa · CCN 165557 · Non-profit (Church related) · part of Immanuel (3 facilities, chain average 4.7 stars)
CMS rates Deerfield Health Care Center 5 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 30 certified beds, 25 residents a day on average. 4 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; no fines on record.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 4 / 5 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 5.31437 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 1.58764 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 5.19127 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 25.8% (registered nurses 12.5%) |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-03-27 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-04-21 |
| 2025-03-27 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0883 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-10 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear, Scott Individual | contracted managing employee | — | 2017-11-13 |
| Gurley, Eric Individual | contracted managing employee | — | 2013-04-05 |
| Hanson, Scott Individual | contracted managing employee | — | 2024-01-01 |
| Mason, Kimberly Individual | contracted managing employee | — | 2021-08-01 |
| Paladino-Kaminski, Julie Individual | contracted managing employee | — | 2017-07-01 |
| Sealer, Tamara Individual | contracted managing employee | — | 2013-04-05 |
| Alloway, Cindy Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Balluff, Mary Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Benson, Ellsworth Individual | corporate director | — | 2020-05-14 |
| Bergman-Evans, Brenda Individual | corporate director | — | 2022-07-01 |
| Bothof, John Individual | corporate director | — | 2023-07-01 |
| Bullock, Steve Individual | corporate director | — | 2019-07-01 |
| Burns, Randal Individual | corporate director | — | 2020-05-14 |
| Friedlund, Danny Individual | corporate director | — | 2021-07-01 |
| Gurley, Eric Individual | corporate director | — | 2013-04-05 |
| Hawlik, Teresa Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Howerter, Scott Individual | corporate director | — | 2020-05-14 |
| Johnson, Scott Individual | corporate director | — | 2022-10-01 |
| Nichols, Clarence Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Parker, Mary Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Powers, Jill Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Scanlan, Steven Individual | corporate director | — | 2022-07-01 |
| Skolkin, Andrea Individual | corporate director | — | 2019-07-01 |
| Thompson, Roger Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Bear, Scott Individual | corporate officer | — | 2017-11-13 |
| Bothof, John Individual | corporate officer | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Gurley, Eric Individual | corporate officer | — | 2013-04-05 |
| Nichols, Clarence Individual | corporate officer | — | 2020-01-01 |
| Paladino-Kaminski, Julie Individual | corporate officer | — | 2017-07-01 |
| Powers, Jill Individual | corporate officer | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Sealer, Tamara Individual | corporate officer | — | 2014-01-01 |
| Bear, Scott Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2017-11-13 |
| Gurley, Eric Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2013-04-05 |
| Hudnutt, Kari Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2023-02-16 |
| Mason, Kimberly Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-08-01 |
| Paladino-Kaminski, Julie Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2017-07-01 |
| Sealer, Tamara Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2013-04-05 |
| Hudnutt, Kari Individual | w-2 managing employee | — | 2023-02-16 |
What changed
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Polk County.