WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER — Nursing Home in DES MOINES, WA

826 SOUTH 218TH STREET, DES MOINES, WA, 98198 | 2068243663

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds148
Average Residents/Day67.7
CMS Certification Number505475

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.57 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.93 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection February 12, 2026
Total Deficiencies 10

WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER had 10 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 12, 2026).

Inspection Findings — February 12, 2026

  • Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 16, 2026
  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 16, 2026
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities (Level E)
    Corrected — March 16, 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 — March 16, 2026
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 16, 2026
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 16, 2026
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 16, 2026
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 16, 2026
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 16, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 16, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Wesley Homes Des Moines Health Center is a 148-bed nursing home in Des Moines, Washington. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.6 hours per resident day, above the Washington average of 4.4. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 10 deficiencies, none of them severe.

This facility reports better-than-average nurse staffing, which can help with hands-on care and supervision. However, a recent inspection noted several care-related deficiencies, including concerns about the use of psychotropic medications, so you may want to ask how the facility assesses and monitors medications that could affect residents' functioning.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER's CMS star rating?

WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER?

WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER reports 4.56541 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER had 10 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER have?

WESLEY HOMES DES MOINES HEALTH CENTER has 148 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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