Westy Community Care Home
105 N Highway 99 · Westmoreland, KS · 66549 · 7854572801
40 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.09 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.86 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.89 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 59% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $19,406 |
Inspection citations (24 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F September 18, 2024
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F September 18, 2024
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F September 18, 2024
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E September 18, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G February 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 31, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 10, 2023 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 25, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G March 28, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 28, 2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 28, 2023
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 28, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected April 19, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 28, 2023
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected April 19, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 28, 2023
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 28, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 19, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F March 28, 2023
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected April 19, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D March 28, 2023
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected April 19, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 28, 2023
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected May 19, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 8, 2021
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected September 10, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 8, 2021
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 10, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| February 26, 2024 | Fine | $11,213 |
| January 31, 2024 | Fine | $8,193 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 175471 · certified since December 1, 2003. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.