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Westwood Specialty Care

  • Date Updated:  September 01, 2024
  • CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:  
  • Address:  4201 FIELDCREST DRIVE
    SIOUX CITY IA 51104 Map
  • Phone:  712-258-0135
  • Website:   Click Here
  • Medicare Provider Number:  165271
  • Participating in Medicare Since:  April 01, 1996
  • No. of Certified Beds:  85
  • No. of Residents:   N/A
  • Occupancy:   N/A
  • Amount Fined:  $423,141.00
  • Complaints Filed:   118
  • Accepts:  Medicare and Medicaid

  About Westwood Specialty Care

Westwood Specialty Care, located in SIOUX CITY, IA, is a non-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is not located in a hospital. Westwood Specialty Care offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.

  • Westwood Specialty Care is ranked #10 out of 10 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #17 out of 17 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
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  • CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (1 out of 5):
  • Current Trend:   Improving
  • Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 3.17
    (The national average is 3.80 )
  • The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 22.24% .
  •    There is no indication of abuse occuring at Westwood Specialty Care. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)

  Westwood Specialty Care Owner & Operator Information

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  Westwood Specialty Care Ratings and Inspection Scores

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.

Ratings

Overall Rating 1:
Health Inspection Rating 1:
Quality Rating 2:
Staffing Rating 2:

Inspection Scores

Cycle 1 Score (as of June 06, 2024) 288
Cycle 2 Score (as of March 30, 2023) 409
Cycle 3 Score (as of December 09, 2021) 188
Weighted All Cycles Score 312

  Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient

CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.

The nursing staff of Westwood Specialty Care spends LESS time on average with its residents than the state average and LESS time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.

Type Facility State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours 0.65 0.75 / 0.66
Case Mix 0.63 0.60 / 0.66
Adjusted 0.68 NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours 0.58 0.58 / 0.88
Case Mix 0.84 NA / NA
Adjusted 0.61 NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours 1.94 2.39 / 2.26
Case Mix 2.15 NA / NA
Adjusted 2.03 NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours 1.23 1.33 / 1.54
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours 0.05 0.04 / 0.07
Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average
Hours 3.17 3.71 / 3.80
Case Mix 3.62 3.45 / 3.79
Adjusted 3.32 NA / NA

  Quality Measures

Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.

Desc. Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
22.2% / 19.2%
Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
10.6% / 12.4%
Better
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
1.9% / 1.4%
Worse
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
2.1% / 1.9%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) 12.7% / 16.4%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) 7.1% / 4.9%
Worse
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405) 61.7% / 47.0%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) 5.1% / 2.1%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) 0.8% / 2.7%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) 9.5% / 4.6%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) 0.0% / 0.1%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) 3.0% / 3.7%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) 91.7% / 94.4%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) 24.3% / 18.7%
Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) 68.2% / 85.5%
Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) 1.8% / 2.1%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451) 16.8% / 18.3%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) 19.3% / 19.8%
Better
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453) 3.8% / 5.9%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) 82.9% / 95.2%
Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471) 73.5% / 79.1%
Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) 58.0% / 73.1%
Worse

  Hospitals Near Westwood Specialty Care

Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Westwood Specialty Care.

Westwood Specialty Care is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

Hospital 5-Star Overall Rating
MERCYONE SIOUXLAND MEDICAL CENTER
801 5TH ST
SIOUX CITY, IA 51101
1
ST LUKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
2720 STONE PARK BOULEVARD
SIOUX CITY, IA 51104
2
FLOYD VALLEY HEALTHCARE
714 LINCOLN ST NE
LE MARS, IA 51031
Not Available
TWELVE CLANS UNITY HOSPITAL
225 S BLUFF STREET
WINNEBAGO, NE 68071
Not Available
DUNES SURGICAL HOSPITAL
600 N SIOUX POINT ROAD
DAKOTA DUNES, SD 57049
Not Available
SANFORD VERMILLION HOSPITAL
20 SOUTH PLUM STREET
VERMILLION, SD 57069
Not Available

Ratings History for Westwood Specialty Care

  Medical Professionals Associated with Westwood Specialty Care

These are the doctors who are affiliated with Westwood Specialty Care. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

  Local Nursing Homes

When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.

The data is based on the dataset as of September 01, 2024.

Name Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Akron Care Center, Inc
(AKRON, IA)
8 / 5:
Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center
(SIOUX CITY, IA)
12 / 5:
Heritage of Emerson
(EMERSON, NE)
16 / 4:
Good Samaritan Society - Lemars
(LE MARS, IA)
17.333 / 5:
Wakefield Health Care Center
(WAKEFIELD, NE)
29.333 / 3:
Sunrise Retirement Community
(SIOUX CITY, IA)
29.333 / 4:
Kingsley Specialty Care
(KINGSLEY, IA)
43.833 / 2:
Continental Springs, LLC
(SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE)
51.333 / 1:
Accura Healthcare of Le Mars
(LE MARS, IA)
54.667 / 2:
Sanford Care Center Vermillion
(VERMILLION, SD)
72.167 / 2:
Accura Healthcare of Sioux City, LLC
(SIOUX CITY, IA)
74 / 3:
The Palm at Regency Square
(SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE)
96.333 / 1:
Holy Spirit Retirement Home
(SIOUX CITY, IA)
101.333 / 1:
Casa De Paz Health Care Center
(SIOUX CITY, IA)
108.833 / 2:
Pioneer Valley Living and Rehab
(SERGEANT BLUFF, IA)
146 / 1:
Embassy Rehab and Care Center
(SERGEANT BLUFF, IA)
308.5 / 1:
Westwood Specialty Care
(SIOUX CITY, IA)
311.667 / 1:

  Our Analysis

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in SIOUX CITY, IA

Here is our analysis of the Best Nursing Homes in SIOUX CITY and Worst Nursing Homes in SIOUX CITY so that you can make better decisions when choosing a nursing home. You should also use these lists after choosing a home to stay abreast of changes.

Ownership Details for Westwood Specialty Care

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Noted Deficiencies for Westwood Specialty Care

A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.

Nursing Hours Analysis for Westwood Specialty Care

How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.

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