Arbor Springs Of West Des Moines L L C
West Des Moines, IA · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 165548) · 56 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (515) 223-1135 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Arbor Springs Of West Des Moines an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Arbor Springs Of West Des Moines reports total nurse staffing of about 5.38 hours per resident per day, with only 0.32 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at a high 96.8%.
CMS records show no federal fines on record for Arbor Springs Of West Des Moines, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus Status is noted in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Arbor Springs Of West Des Moines LLC is a for-profit, limited liability company nursing home located in West Des Moines, Dallas County, Iowa. The facility is certified for 56 beds and averages 49 residents, and it participates in the Medicare program. It has been certified since January 1, 2005, and has not changed ownership in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an Overall Star Rating of 1 out of 5, which falls below the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its Health Inspection Rating is 2 out of 5, its Quality Measure (QM) Rating is 3 out of 5, and its Staffing Rating is 1 out of 5.
Total nurse staffing hours average 5.37695 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours averaging 0.32430 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 96.8%, a notably high figure.
Regarding the penalty record: CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials on record.
No abuse icon or Special Focus Status designation is included in the available CMS data for this facility, so none is being reported here. No chain affiliation data was provided in the source record.
This profile is based on data published by CMS Care Compare; families are encouraged to review the most current inspection and rating details directly on the Care Compare website before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Arbor Springs Of West Des Moines has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS data lists this facility's provider type as Medicare; for Medicaid participation details, contact the facility at 5152231135 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 5.38 hours per resident per day, RN hours are 0.32 per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover is 96.8%, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 56 beds and has an average of 49 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit Limited Liability Company; no chain affiliation data was provided in the CMS record.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since January 1, 2005.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an Overall Rating, a Health Inspection Rating, a Quality Measure (QM) Rating, and a Staffing Rating; for this facility these are 1, 2, 3, and 1 out of 5, respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The CMS data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 5152231135 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5152231135 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most up-to-date ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165548?state=IA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.