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Rehabilitation Centers of Independence West Campus

Independence, IA · Medicare-certified · 70 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

3-star overall facility with 2-star health inspections, 4-star staffing, and 5-star quality measures. It reports 3.18 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it had $9,113 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.178 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 1, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $9,113recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.178.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.53
Licensed practical nurses
0.54
Nurse aides
2.11
Weekend nursing
2.83

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 60%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

32.4%38.5%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.3%0%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.6%15.4%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

2.5%2.4%No change

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

16.2%10.3%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

10.6%6.7%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

20%17.1%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

2.7%0%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

13%31.8%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

26.2%29.5%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

88.2%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.7%100%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

76.7%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.4%100%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J

The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure each resident got a nourishing, balanced diet that met daily nutrition and special dietary needs. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 800 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $9,113 was recorded.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $22,740 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Federal fine

    Nov 6, 2025

    $9,113
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Jan 8, 2024

    8 days
  • Federal fine

    Jan 8, 2024

    $13,627

Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Aug 15, 2024

Now operated by Rehabilitation Centers of Independence West Campus, previously Abcm Rehabilitation Centers of Independence, West Campus.

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of LEGACY HEALTHCARE · 89 homes · 3 stars avg
Occupancy
52.8 residents on an average day (75% of 70 beds)
Medicare history
Certified for 29 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.