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News from February 2024

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Polk County rise or fall in 2021?

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Polk County received $9.4 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Which former Des Moines Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26?

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 25, 2024

These former Des Moines Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26.

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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 24, 2024

The following parishes in the Des Moines Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Trinity Center at Luther Park Q4 2023’s 3rd largest nursing home in Polk County

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 24, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Trinity Center at Luther Park was the third largest nursing home in Polk County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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3rd largest nursing home in Polk County as of Q4 2023

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 23, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Harmony West Des Moines was the third largest nursing home in Polk County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Polk County farmers in 2021 reached $24,461,822

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Polk County received $24,461,822 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Warren County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Warren County received $16,278,691 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Care Center was 2nd largest nursing home in Polk County as of Q4 2023

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 22, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Care Center was the second largest nursing home in Polk County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Who owned Wesley Acres in Q4 2023?

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 22, 2024

Wesley Acres was one of the 16 non-profit facility nursing homes in Polk County, Iowa in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of two.

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What was largest nursing home in Polk County as of Q4 2023?

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 21, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Bishop Drumm Retirement Center was the largest nursing home in Polk County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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A look at Valley View Village, a nursing home in Des Moines, Iowa

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 21, 2024

Owned by Elim Care, Inc. since Feb. 19, 2007, Valley View Village boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Polk County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 20, 2024

Owned by Holdco Goldfinch, LLC since March 1, 2020, University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines: 1-star nursing home in Polk County

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 19, 2024

Owned by Gateway Healthcare, Inc. since March 27, 2017, Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Ramsey Village, a non-profit facility, had a rating of 3 in Q4 2023

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 18, 2024

Owned by Claremont House, Inc. since Dec. 31, 2010, Ramsey Village had an overall rating of three in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Which former Des Moines Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 19?

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 18, 2024

These former Des Moines Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 19.

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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 17, 2024

The following parishes in the Des Moines Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Who owned Genesis Senior Living in Q4 2023?

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 17, 2024

Owned by five stakeholders, Genesis Senior Living had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Fleur Heights Center for Wellness and Rehabilitation: 1-star nursing home in Polk County

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 16, 2024

Fleur Heights Center for Wellness and Rehabilitation was one of the 13 for-profit facility nursing homes in Polk County, Iowa in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.

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Azria Health Park Place, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 1 in Q4 2023

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 15, 2024

Azria Health Park Place was one of the 13 for-profit facility nursing homes in Polk County, Iowa in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.

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On Tuesday, February 13, former St. Anthony High School standout Elijah Price’s college team won in an NCAA D1 game

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 14, 2024

The Drake Bulldogs won 78-75 in their NCAA D1 game against the Evansville Purple Aces on Tuesday, February 13.