Indianola, Iowa · CMS Care Compare

Westview of Indianola Care Center

5 of 5 · CMS overall rating Much above average

1900 WEST THIRD PLACE, Indianola, IA 50125

Indianola, Iowa · CMS verdict

Westview of Indianola Care Center reflects above-average quality on the federal five-star scale, above the Iowa state average of 3.1.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Westview of Indianola Care Center in Indianola, Iowa holds a CMS overall rating of 5 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 93 of 100 (grade A). Its CMS inspection record lists no deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

93 of 100 · A

Quality & Compliance Index (upper star tercile)

This facility's CMS overall rating sits in the upper U.S. star tercile (>4/5). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 93 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 93.

Health inspections 100/100
Staffing 75/100
Quality measures 100/100
Inspection record 98/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Westview of Indianola Care Center's upper-tercile CMS stars

Quality ratings

The rating comes from CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026). CMS rolls three sub-ratings into the overall star: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. The chart below sets each of them against the Iowa average.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Indianola, Iowa. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. With occupancy around 92%, bed usage here sits in the range typical of a stabilized facility.

Same-ownership peers

Within Iowa, Westview of Indianola Care Center is one of 91 for profit - limited liability company nursing homes CMS rates. Its 5-star overall rating sits above the for profit - limited liability company-segment average of 2.7 stars, ahead of roughly 85% of same-ownership peers in the state. This ownership-segment comparison controls for business-model differences, so what's left mostly reflects how this facility runs relative to similar operators, not the type of operator it is.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented no deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent window. A clean record across the last three inspection cycles is a genuinely strong signal, though it reflects survey findings, not a guarantee of future performance.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Westview of Indianola Care Center's upper-tercile stars compare to Iowa

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Iowa facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 5/5 · state avg 3.1
Health inspection 5/5 · state avg 2.9
Staffing 4/5 · state avg 3.5
Quality measures 5/5 · state avg 3.4

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Iowa state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Westview of Indianola Care Center ranks in Iowa

Among the 388 CMS-rated nursing homes in Iowa, Westview of Indianola Care Center’s 5-star overall rating is higher than 78% of them. The bars show how all Iowa homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 80 · 21%
2 stars 63 · 16%
3 stars 74 · 19%
4 stars 85 · 22%
5 stars · this facility 86 · 22%

86 Iowa homes share this 5-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 71
Residents 65
Ownership For profit - Limited Liability company
County Warren
Penalties 0
Deficiencies 0

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for Westview of Indianola Care Center? ▾

CMS rates Westview of Indianola Care Center at 5 out of 5 stars overall. How its three sub-ratings compare with the Iowa average is charted above.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Iowa? ▾

In Iowa, a semi-private nursing home room runs a median $9,277/month ($111,325/year) per the CareScout 2025 survey; private rooms average $10,038/month.

What services does Westview of Indianola Care Center offer? ▾

CMS classifies Westview of Indianola Care Center as a skilled nursing facility. Care Compare does not itemize the services on offer; the facility itself is the source for that, and its capacity, census, and ownership are listed in Facility details above.

Does Westview of Indianola Care Center have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

Westview of Indianola Care Center has no deficiencies and no penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. No findings is a genuinely strong signal, though it reflects the last few survey cycles rather than a permanent guarantee.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Iowa? ▾

In Iowa, alternatives include assisted living ($5,381/mo), home health aides ($7,836/mo), and adult day care ($1,614/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare