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Westview Acres Care Center

203 S W Lorraine, Leon, IA 50144641446416546 certified beds · 40 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2023
Deficiencies
12
0120
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-06-05
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-06-05Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-07-25Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-02-29Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-05-24Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2025-06-05Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-23Record 165252-20250605-F637
2024-07-25Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-16Record 165252-20240725-F578
F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-16Record 165252-20240725-F607
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-16Record 165252-20240725-F657
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-16Record 165252-20240725-F725
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-16Record 165252-20240725-F758
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-16Record 165252-20240725-F880
2024-02-29Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-22Record 165252-20240229-F880
2023-05-24Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-16Record 165252-20230524-F625
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-16Record 165252-20230524-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-16Record 165252-20230524-F812
F943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-16Record 165252-20230524-F943

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.49
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 0.74 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.62
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 3.82 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.12
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 3.37 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover56%
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 44% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover33%
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 42% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityIowaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
0.8%4.2%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
8.2%3.8%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
5.3%19.5%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
4.1%2.4%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.2%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
17.4%17.1%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
4.5%4.6%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
14.8%20.8%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Allen, Nathan
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Harper, Tiffany
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Mcintosh, Carla
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Norman, Jessica
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Pearson, Lori
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Saxton, Rose
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Showers, Donald
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Allen, Nathan
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Birchem, Patricia
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Blue Stone Therapy Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Brighton Consulting Group LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Cattail Consulting LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Conner, Robert
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Dahm, Knapp & Associates PC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Digital Stew Services Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Guardian Pharmacy Of Iowa LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Saxton, Rose
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Steggerda, Jeffrey
Individual
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Stegotek Inc
Organization
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Westview Acres Corp
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Wilkes, James
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Wilkes, James
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Iowa.

No county cost figures on file for Decatur.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01