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Westy Community Care Home
105 N Highway 99, Westmoreland, KS 66549
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Westy Community Care Home is a Non-profit, corporation nursing home in Westmoreland, Kansas, certified for 40 beds and caring for about 29 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Kansas median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 24 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 10, 6 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 60.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 44.4.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $19K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day (1.1 RN), close to the Kansas median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 65.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Pottawatomie Co. median | Kansas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 60.0 | 60.0 | 44.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 65.3% | 33.3% | 47.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $19,406 | $26,525 | $7,960 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 296 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Kansas average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 18 Sep 2024, 28 Mar 2023.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×2 D ×15 E ×2 F ×4
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0801 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 26 Feb 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint investigation | 12 Mar 2024 |
| 26 Feb 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Mar 2024 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 25 Jan 2024 |
| 10 Oct 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Oct 2023 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 19 May 2023 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | F0727 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 19 Apr 2023 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 19 May 2023 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 19 May 2023 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 19 Apr 2023 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | F0660 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | D | Standard survey | 19 Apr 2023 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | F0661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Standard survey | 19 May 2023 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 19 Apr 2023 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D | Standard survey | 19 Apr 2023 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 19 May 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2021 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 10 Sep 2021 |
| 8 Sep 2021 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 10 Sep 2021 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2024 | Fine | $11,213 | |
| 31 Jan 2024 | Fine | $8,193 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Kansas average. Turnover: nursing staff 65.3%, RNs 37.5%; 2 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Kansas median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 30.5% | 17.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.8% | 2.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 8.0% | 3.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 18.5% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 20.0% | 15.5% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.2% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 29.6% | 15.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Westy Community Care Home Inc.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Pottawatomie County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Hospital Onaga Ltcu | St Marys | 26 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 34.6 | — | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Good Samaritan - Wamego | Wamego | 45 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 60.0 | $27K | 16 May 2024 |
| Onaga Operator, LLC | Onaga | 45 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 40.0 | $43K | 30 Apr 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Pottawatomie County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Westy Community Care Home been cited for?
24 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 3 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Kansas median is 24 per facility.
Has Westy Community Care Home been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $19K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Westy Community Care Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day against a Kansas median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Westy Community Care Home?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Westy Community Care Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 18 Sep 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 18 Sep 2024.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.