Among nursing homes in Iowa, West Ridge Care Center stands out with an A grade and a score of 93 out of 100. It ranks in the 92th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.
Staffing at West Ridge Care Center is near the national average, with 3.99 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
West Ridge Care Center shows a strong inspection record, with just 5 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.99 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.77 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.58 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.64 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.58 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.49 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Nov 15, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Nov 16, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Nov 16, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0658 Severity DEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Nov 16, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Nov 16, 2022 · Infection Control Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 6.7% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 2.8% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 11.1% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 4.4% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 21.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.0% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 9.0% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 93 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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