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On With Life

715 SW ANKENY ROAD, ANKENY, IA, 50023
(515) 965-1339
28 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
28
CMS facility ID
165163
Care type
Nursing home
County
Polk
Facility name
On With Life
Street address
715 SW ANKENY ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Ankeny, IA 50023
Phone
(515) 965-1339

On With Life is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Ankeny, Iowa. It is licensed for 28 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 17 senior care facilities in Ankeny and 389 skilled nursing facilities across Iowa. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited On With Life 4 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Foreman, Jim
Managing employee · Officer · Operational control — since 2014
On With Life Inc
Operational control — since 1987
Shelton, Jeanette
Managing employee · Director · Operational control — since 2017
Stilwill, Patrick M
Managing employee · Operational control — since 2006

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1991-08-20
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-09-04

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$3,751 per day (≈ $114,030/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
21% Medicaid · 18% Medicare · 61% private/other
Occupancy
88% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
997% above the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
28
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-06-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-06-30
2024-10-10Health inspection1 citation
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-25
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (2 citations)
2024-10-10Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-10-17
2023-10-12Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-10-16
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 165163.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
,
Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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