Harmony West Des Moines — Nursing Home in West Des Moines, IA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 113 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 93.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 165601 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.69 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.59 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Harmony West Des Moines had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (March 5, 2026), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — March 5, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level G)Corrected
Harmony West Des Moines is a 113-bed nursing home in West Des Moines, Iowa. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, below the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 1 deficiency, one of them severe. It is on CMS's Special Focus Facility list, a designation for persistently poor-performing nursing homes.
The facility’s Special Focus Facility designation signals ongoing, serious quality concerns that families should weigh heavily. Ask how the home is addressing day-to-day nurse coverage, resident supervision, and timely, complete person-centered care planning and assessments given the cited deficiencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harmony West Des Moines Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Harmony West Des Moines is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Harmony West Des Moines's CMS star rating?
Harmony West Des Moines has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Harmony West Des Moines?
Harmony West Des Moines reports 3.68772 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Harmony West Des Moines had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Harmony West Des Moines had 1 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does Harmony West Des Moines have?
Harmony West Des Moines has 113 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Cedar Ridge Village — 5/5 — 3.3 mi
- Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community — 5/5 — 3.4 mi
- Arbor Springs of West Des Moines L L C — 4/5 — 3.6 mi
- Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Care Center — 4.0 mi
- Walnut Ridge — 4/5 — 4.4 mi
- Deerfield Health Care Center — 4/5 — 5.3 mi
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.