Des Moines Senior AdvisorWestview of Indianola Care Center, at 1900 West Third Place in Indianola (Warren County), is a nursing facility certified for Medicare and Medicaid with 71 certified beds and Iowa nursing facility license 910176. Westview of Indianola Care Center holds a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
How many stars does Westview of Indianola Care Center have from CMS?
Westview of Indianola Care Center holds a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5, with 5 stars for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures on CMS's five-star scale.
| CMS / DIAL measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall stars | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS stars) | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing (CMS stars) | 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures (CMS stars) | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds and average daily census | 71 beds, 63.1 residents a day |
| Name as CMS lists it | Westview of Indianola Care Center |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Chain affiliation (CMS) | Legacy Healthcare, 96 homes nationwide |
| Medicare/Medicaid certification since | October 1, 1997 |
| Iowa license (DIAL) | 910176; 71 licensed beds; Current through 08/15/2027 |
| State fines since January 2023 (DIAL) | None listed |
Its average census of about 63 residents fills roughly 89% of certified beds, close to the 89% typical of certified homes in the six-county metro.
What did the latest inspections of Westview of Indianola Care Center find?
The latest standard health inspection CMS has on file for Westview of Indianola Care Center took place December 11, 2025 and produced 0 health deficiencies: 0 from the routine survey and 0 from complaint visits.
The earlier survey, dated November 7, 2024, found 0 deficiencies; separate infection-control reviews produced 0 citations. Measured against a metro median of 6, the latest result is typical or better for the area.
Within CMS's three-year penalty window it lists no federal fines and 0 payment denials.
Is Westview of Indianola Care Center well staffed?
Payroll data submitted to CMS shows 4.13 nursing hours per resident per day at Westview of Indianola Care Center, higher than the metro median of 4.01, with registered nurses supplying 0.47 of those hours (lower than the metro median of 0.64).
On weekends, total nurse staffing falls to or stays at 3.82 hours per resident-day. Nursing staff turnover is 33.3%, lower than the metro median of 47.2%; RN turnover is 44.4%. CMS counts 1 administrator departure during its measurement period.
What is the closest nursing home to Westview of Indianola Care Center?
Its 71 certified beds make it smaller than the Warren County median of 76 licensed nursing facility beds. The nearest other certified home is The Village in Indianola, about 1.3 miles away as the crow flies, with a CMS rating of 5 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Units or beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Village 1203 North E Street, 50125 | 1.3 | 54 | 5 of 5 | January 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Good Samaritan - Indianola 708 South Jefferson, 50125 | 1.4 | 105 | 1 of 5 | May 14, 2026 | 12 |
| Norwalk Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 921 Sunset Drive, 50211 | 9.1 | 45 | 3 of 5 | December 31, 2025 | 1 |
| Regency Care Center 815 High Road, 50211 | 9.9 | 101 | 1 of 5 | May 12, 2026 | 15 |
| Accura HealthCare of Carlisle 680 Cole Street, 50047 | 10.6 | 80 | 1 of 5 | May 21, 2026 | 16 |
What is near Westview of Indianola Care Center in Indianola?
Westview of Indianola Care Center is in Indianola, Warren County, and UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medical Center is the closest general hospital on DIAL's roster, about 15.8 miles away by straight line.
Broadlawns Medical Center follows at roughly 17.3 miles. These are straight-line distances, not drive times.
Which tour questions matter most at Westview of Indianola Care Center?
Let the CMS figures set the agenda: ask to read the full statement of deficiencies from December 11, 2025, even though the count (0 deficiencies) is not high for the area.
- Turnover of 33.3% is at or under the metro median; ask which charge nurses have worked nights the longest.
- Occupancy is about 89%; ask which halls have open beds and why.
- CMS lists a none council; ask when it meets and whether family members may attend.
- If Medicaid may pay later, confirm Westview of Indianola Care Center accepts Iowa Medicaid for long stays and which managed care plans it contracts with.
