Living Center West
Nursing Homes
165278Critical Red Flags
- 7 severe (actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy) deficiencyies in the latest inspection.
- CMS has denied Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions.
Warnings
- Staffing is below the state average (3 vs 3.6 nurse hours per resident per day).
- 2 federal fines totaling $72,070.
CMS Rating Breakdown
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Trust Verification Checklist
- CMS certified & active
- Overall rating 3+ stars
- Staffing at/above state average
- No severe deficiencies in latest survey
- No recent enforcement penalty
Staffing Reality
3
Total nurse hrs / resident / day
0.38
RN hrs / resident / day
3.6
State average (total)
Below the state average by 0.6 hrs/resident/day.
Higher staffing is one of the strongest predictors of quality. Why staffing matters.
Inspection Deficiencies
33
Total deficiencies
7
Severe (actual harm / IJ)
August 28, 2025
Most recent survey
A few deficiencies per survey is normal; severity matters more than count. What deficiencies mean.
Enforcement History
2
Federal fines
$72,070
Total fine amount
1
Payment denials
Peer Comparison
3
This facility (stars)
3.1
State average (stars)
10
Nursing Homes in Cedar Rapids
29
FacilityProof trust score
Official CMS Record
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View on Care CompareQuick Facts
- Type
- Nursing Home
- Ownership
- Non profit
- CCN
- 165278
- City facilities
- 27
Location
Last updated (CMS): July 3, 2026