Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community — Nursing Home in West Des Moines, IA

9225 Cascade Avenue, West Des Moines, IA, 50266 | 5159782400

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★★ 5/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds40
Average Residents/Day36.4
CMS Certification Number165597

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.59 HPRD
RN Staffing 1.10 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection February 9, 2026
Total Deficiencies 3

Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 9, 2026).

Inspection Findings — February 9, 2026

  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 23, 2026
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 23, 2026
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 23, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community is a 40-bed nursing home in West Des Moines, Iowa. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.6 hours per resident day, above the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.

This facility shows relatively strong nurse staffing levels compared with others in the area, which can help with daily care and monitoring. Its most recent inspection noted deficiencies related to care planning, following orders and communicating changes, so you may want to ask what specific steps the facility has taken to correct those issues and prevent them from recurring.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community's CMS star rating?

Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community?

Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community reports 4.58741 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community have?

Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community has 40 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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