The Bridges At Ankeny

Nursing Home

3510 Northwest Ablilene Road
Ankeny, IA 50023 · Polk County
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Call (515) 963-9815

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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 3.1 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 3.8 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

2Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
42Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$9,110Federal fines, last 3 years (1 fine)

Most recent standard inspection: August 5, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

G
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
March 17, 2026 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.
G
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
September 19, 2024 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
4.17 hours · state avg 3.86, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.94 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
3.74 hours · state avg 3.38
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
100% · state avg 44.1%
RN turnover (yearly)
100%
Administrators who left (yearly)
1

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Iowa, Medicaid long-term care is provided through HCBS Elderly Waiver.

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Pricing

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
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Facility-provided room cameras
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Authorized remote family viewing
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Live video visitation
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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain / affiliation
Campbell Street Services
Legal business name
Opco Ankeny, Ia, LLC
Owner or managerRoleShare
5V+ SENIORS HEALTHCARE FUND GP, LLCADP OF THE SNF—
5V+ SENIORS HEALTHCARE FUND GP, LLCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
5V+ SENIORS HEALTHCARE FUND GP, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
5V+ SENIORS HEALTHCARE FUND, LPADP OF THE SNF—
5V+ SENIORS HEALTHCARE FUND, LPINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
5V+ SENIORS HEALTHCARE FUND, LPOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
5V+ SENIORS HEALTHCARE GP MANAGER, LLCADP OF THE SNF—
5V+ SENIORS HEALTHCARE GP MANAGER, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
BAKST, DAVIDADP OF THE SNF—
BAKST, DAVIDINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
BAKST, DAVIDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
BIRCHWOOD HEALTHCARE PARTNERS LLCADP OF THE SNF—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
165616
Certified beds
100
Average residents per day
93.2
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
November 18, 2016
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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