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Nursing home report

Westbrook Acres

Gladbrook, IA · Medicare-certified · 54 beds

In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

Westbrook Acres in Gladbrook, IA has a 3-star overall rating, with stronger health inspection and staffing scores (4 stars each) but a very low quality measures rating (1 star). Reported nurse staffing is 3.51 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.5093 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5093.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.53
Licensed practical nurses
0.76
Nurse aides
2.21
Weekend nursing
3.00

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 32%

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

30.8%30.8%No change

Residents with a fall causing major injury

7.5%8.8%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.6%5.3%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

10%18.2%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

0%0%No change

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

11.5%16.7%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

20.2%4%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

30%24%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

4.7%

Residents with a long-term catheter

3.7%6.6%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

20.2%14.6%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

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

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

59.1%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure residents fully understood their health status, care, and treatments. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 552 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The home failed to prevent unnecessary mind-altering medications or ensure medicines did not limit a resident’s ability to function. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 605 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D

The home failed to make sure the resident’s transfer or discharge met their needs and preferences and was safe. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 627 — 42 CFR §483.15(c) — S/S: D

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 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
38.6 residents on an average day (71% of 54 beds)
Medicare history
Certified for 24 years

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