West Ridge Specialty Care
West Ridge Specialty Care is a non profit - corporation nursing facility in Knoxville, Iowa. Its CMS overall rating is ★★★★☆ (4 of 5).
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 1904 West Howard Street |
| City | Knoxville, IA 50138 |
| County | Marion |
| Phone | 6418423153 |
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Certified beds | 78 |
| Average residents/day | 65.0 |
| First approved (Medicare/Medicaid) | 1996-11-01 |
CMS star ratings
| Rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) |
| Health inspection rating | ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) |
| Quality measure (QM) rating | ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5) |
| Staffing rating | ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) |
CMS rates health inspections, staffing and quality measures separately and combines them into the overall rating. Read the components together: a facility with strong inspections but weak staffing is a different risk than one with the reverse.
Staffing and turnover
| Nurse aide hours | 1.87 h/resident/day |
| LPN hours | 0.37 h/resident/day |
| RN hours | 0.86 h/resident/day |
| Total nurse hours | 3.10 h/resident/day |
| Weekend nurse hours | 2.58 h/resident/day |
| Total nursing turnover | 53.2% |
| RN turnover | 43.8% |
Higher nurse hours per resident per day generally mean more hands-on care; low turnover suggests a more stable workforce. Weekend hours and RN hours matter most for clinical coverage.
Part of the CARE INITIATIVES chain (43 facilities, chain average overall rating 2.9 stars).
Location and contact
West Ridge Specialty Care is at 1904 West Howard Street, Knoxville, IA 50138 in Marion. Call 6418423153 for admissions and visits.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of West Ridge Specialty Care?
West Ridge Specialty Care has an overall CMS rating of ★★★★☆ (4 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★★☆ (4 of 5).
How many beds does West Ridge Specialty Care have?
It is certified for 78 beds and averages 65.0 residents per day.
Who owns West Ridge Specialty Care?
It is a non profit - corporation facility, part of the CARE INITIATIVES chain.