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State licensedAssisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Mill Pond AL
Ankeny, IowaNursing home on site: Medicare record
About Mill Pond AL
Mill Pond AL is an assisted living community in Ankeny, IA. It is licensed by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing as an assisted living program for up to 98 residents. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.
Community at a glance
Capacity
98 residents
State license
#S0027, Licensed
Location
Ankeny, IA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Contact & location
1201 SE Mill Pond Ct, Ankeny, Iowa 50021
Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus
Mill Pond AL includes Mill-Pond, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Mill Pond AL's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on March 19, 2026, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Iowa average is 6.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 35 minutes with each resident a day, above the Iowa average of 3 hours 49 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Mill-Pond in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 35 minutesAbove the Iowa average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 59 minutesAbove the Iowa average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 37%Below the Iowa average |
Inspections
10 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 19, 2026 · Standard inspection · 3 citations
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Apr 1, 2026Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 1, 2026Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 1, 2026
March 6, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 26, 2025Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 26, 2025
April 15, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 1, 2024Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected May 1, 2024Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 1, 2024Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 1, 2024Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 1, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Presbyterian Homes Mill Pond Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 55
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- September 19, 1995
- Part of a chain
- Presbyterian Homes & Services, 21 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 165261
Location
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1201 SE Mill Pond CtAnkeny, IA 50021
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Questions about Mill Pond AL
Does Mill Pond AL have a nursing home?+
Yes. Mill-Pond is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Mill Pond AL's other levels of care.
How did Mill-Pond do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 19, 2026 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The Iowa average is 6.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Mill-Pond?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 35 minutes with each resident per day, including 59 minutes from registered nurses. 37% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Mill-Pond been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Mill-Pond in the last three years.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.