Prairie Gate is a 2-star (below average) rated 72-bed nursing home in Council Bluffs, Iowa. It has 7 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has above-average registered nurse staffing. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

prairie gate

16 Valley View Drive · Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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Overall Rating
Health Inspections
2 / 5
Staffing
4 / 5
Quality Measures
3 / 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
1.02
Total Nurse Hours/Day
4.83
RN Turnover
N/A
Total Staff Turnover
N/A
Facility Info
Beds
72
Avg. Residents/Day
35
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
7
Complaint Deficiencies
6
Total Fines
$27,630
Number of Penalties
2

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
June 2024 Fine $27,630
February 2024 Payment Denial

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for Prairie Gate?
Prairie Gate has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars (Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has Prairie Gate been fined or penalized?
Yes, Prairie Gate has 2 penalty record(s) on file totaling $27,630.
How many deficiencies does Prairie Gate have?
Prairie Gate has 7 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does Prairie Gate accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Prairie Gate accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does Prairie Gate compare to other nursing homes in Council Bluffs?
Visit our Council Bluffs, Iowa nursing homes page to see how Prairie Gate ranks against other facilities in the area.