Prairie Vista Village
Altoona, Polk County, Iowa · CCN 165610 · For-profit (LLC) · part of Pivotal Health Care (9 facilities, chain average 3.9 stars)
CMS rates Prairie Vista Village 5 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 46 certified beds, 43 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 | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 4 / 5 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 4.47447 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 1.04079 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.77933 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 37.3% (registered nurses 36.4%) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-22 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-06 |
| 2024-05-16 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-16 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-06-07 |
| 2023-02-16 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-03-23 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2014-06-01 |
| Pivotal Health Care LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-05-13 |
| Summit Care, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Scenic Development LLC Organization | direct ownership interest | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Scenic Holdings LLC Organization | direct ownership interest | — | 2018-12-31 |
| 3rk, LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | — | 2021-01-01 |
| 5 R Cattle, LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Cadet Investment LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Lmray, LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Poky - 5r LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | — | 2018-12-31 |
| Poky Feeders Inc. Organization | indirect ownership interest | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Wsg LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Pivotal Health Care LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Scenic Development LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Freeman, John Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2021-12-14 |
| Gulledge, Scott Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2015-09-01 |
| Gulledge, Travis Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Oconner, Michael Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2017-01-01 |
| Anderson, Jordan Individual | indirect ownership interest | — | 2021-10-01 |
| Anderson, Marlene Individual | indirect ownership interest | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Anderson, Wayne Individual | indirect ownership interest | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Gulledge, Scott Individual | indirect ownership interest | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Gulledge, Travis Individual | indirect ownership interest | — | 2021-10-01 |
| Howard, Steven Individual | indirect ownership interest | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Wood, Gilbert Individual | indirect ownership interest | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Anderson, Jordan Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Freeman, John Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-12-14 |
| Gulledge, Scott Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2014-07-01 |
| Gulledge, Travis Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Oconner, Michael Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2017-01-01 |
| Wood, Gilbert Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2014-07-01 |
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.