University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Public record summary
About this facility — University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Des Moines, Iowa. It is licensed for 91 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).
It is one of 38 senior care facilities in Des Moines 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 University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 24 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; 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.
