Westview Acres Care Center in Leon, IA has a 4-out-of-5 overall rating, with 4-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 3 stars for quality measures. It reported 3.62 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, with $0 in fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included infection control, resident rights/advance directives, and having enough nursing staff on each shift.
Last inspection: June 5, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6233.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.49
Licensed practical nurses
0.92
Nurse aides
2.21
Weekend nursing
3.12
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
3.8%6.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
9.7%7.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%3.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.6%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
3.4%8.8%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17.9%22.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8%13.9%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.2%14.3%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16.6%26.7%Worsening
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.7%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.8%97.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—100%—
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly assess a resident after a major change in condition. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 637 — 42 CFR §483.20(b)(2) — S/S: D
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Occupancy
39.8 residents on an average day (87% of 46 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 31 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.