Westbrook Acres
Gladbrook, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165446) · 54 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (641) 473-2016 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Westbrook Acres an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Iowa state average of about 3.07 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Westbrook Acres reports total nurse staffing of about 3.51 hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 32.4% annually.
Westbrook Acres has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus designation is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Westbrook Acres is a 54-bed nursing home in Gladbrook, Tama County, Iowa, operating as a for-profit corporation and certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has been Medicare/Medicaid-certified since June 2002 and currently serves an average of 38.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Westbrook Acres holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars. This overall score is made up of a health inspection rating of 3 stars, a staffing rating of 4 stars, and a quality measure (QM) rating of 1 star.
CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show total nurse hours of 3.51 per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 32.4% annually.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 — no federal fines on record — and 0 payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available data for Westbrook Acres. There is no chain information or recent ownership change reported for this facility (ownership has not changed within the last 12 months, per available data).
Families evaluating Westbrook Acres should review the full inspection history and quality measure details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects only the specific CMS data points provided and current as of the listed data vintage.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Westbrook Acres has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Westbrook Acres is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.51 hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars and 32.4% annual nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No — CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for Westbrook Acres.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available 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?
Westbrook Acres has 54 certified beds and an average of 38.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Westbrook Acres has been certified since June 1, 2002.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (2 stars), health inspections (3 stars), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (1 star), each reflecting a different aspect of care.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at (641) 473-2016 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (641) 473-2016 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Westbrook Acres' current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165446?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.