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Westhaven Community

Boone, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165498) · 100 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 3.07★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (515) 432-1393 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Westhaven Community in Boone, Iowa has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Westhaven Community reports total nurse staffing of about 4.10 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.67 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 96.1%.

Westhaven Community has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on record according to CMS data. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of CMS's Special Focus program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Westhaven Community Westhaven Community: 3★ 3★ IA average IA average: 3.07★ 3.07★

About this facility

Westhaven Community is a non-profit nursing home in Boone, Iowa, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since 2005. The facility is licensed for 100 beds and reports an average daily census of 59.1 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Westhaven Community holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, placing it at the state average (Iowa average: 3.07). Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3 stars, quality measure rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of approximately 4.10 hours per resident per day, including about 0.67 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 96.1%, a figure families may want to discuss directly with the facility.

On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials on record.

CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.

No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data, and there is no record of a change in ownership within the past 12 months.

This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details, including any updates to ratings, staffing, or inspection findings, 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?

Westhaven Community has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Iowa state average of 3.07.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, Westhaven Community is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 4.10 hours per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 96.1%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show no federal fines and no payment denials for Westhaven Community.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Westhaven Community is certified for 100 beds and has an average daily census of 59.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

Westhaven Community is operated as a non-profit corporation; the available data does not indicate any chain affiliation.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on January 1, 2005.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on health inspections (3 stars), staffing (4 stars), quality measures (4 stars), and an overall combined rating (3 stars) for Westhaven Community.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided CMS data does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 5154321393 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not include tour or amenity details; contact the facility at 5154321393 and review its inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165498?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.