Nursing Homes in West Des Moines, IA

West Des Moines, Iowa is served by 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes, with an average CMS overall rating of 2.5 out of 5 among rated providers. Compare profiles below.

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Nursing Homes profiles in West Des Moines

Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Arbor Springs of West Des Moines L L C West Des Moines, IA 50266 CMS rating 2.0 / 556 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Cedar Ridge Village West Des Moines, IA 50266 CMS rating 3.0 / 540 beds

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About nursing homes in West Des Moines

Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

Where you can, visit each option in West Des Moines, IA, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes does West Des Moines have?

According to current CMS data, West Des Moines, IA has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes, with an average overall rating of 2.5 out of 5 among rated providers.

What is the best way to compare nursing homes in West Des Moines?

To compare nursing homes, look past the star rating to the health inspection findings themselves, review nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation, memory care, and how care plans get reviewed. Open any profile above to see the full CMS rating breakdown, inspection findings, fines, staffing, and ownership record.

Will Medicare pay for nursing homes in West Des Moines?

Listings here are Medicare-certified, but coverage rules and costs vary by service and setting. Confirm current availability, Medicare and Medicaid participation, and costs directly with the provider.

Data sources

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data as of 2026-10-06. This page is informational and is not medical advice.

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