Crestview Specialty Care

West Branch, IA • CMS Certification: 165287

  • Date Updated: May 01, 2026
  • Overall Rating: 1 Stars
  • Address: 451 West Orange Street, West Branch IA 52358
  • Phone: 3196432551

About Crestview Specialty Care

Crestview Specialty Care, located in West Branch, IA, is a non-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

Why Families Choose Crestview Specialty Care

Key Performance Indicators

  • CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
  • Nursing Hours 3.22 hrs
  • Safety Record Clean

Chain Affiliations & Network

This facility is part of the CARE INITIATIVES network. This chain operates 43 facilities.

Chain Performance Overview

Inspection
2.7
Staffing
3.6
Quality
3.8

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Nursing Staff Analysis

Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

Below Average Staffing

Crestview Specialty Care provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.

Registered Nurses (RN)

0.61 hrs/day
State: 0.74 US: 0.68
Case Mix Adj: 0.57
Quality Adj: 0.71

Licensed Practical Nurses

1.12 hrs/day
State: 1.30 US: 1.54
Case Mix Adj: 0.73
Quality Adj: 0.60

Certified Assistants

2.10 hrs/day
State: 2.51 US: 2.33
Case Mix Adj: 1.97
Quality Adj: 2.46

CMS Quality Ratings

Category Rating Stars
Overall Rating 1
Health Inspection 1
Quality Measures 3
Staffing 2

Health Inspection History

Inspection Cycle Score Date
Cycle 1 (Most Recent) 159 Dec 03, 2025
Weighted Average 146 Combined Score
Lower scores are better. Scores are based on health inspections and complaint investigations.

Detailed Quality Measures

Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.

Medicare claims-based measures

Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.

Measure Rate
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) 38.4%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) 8.4%
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) 2.2%
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) 2.6%

MDS-based measures

Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.

Measure Rate
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) 16.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) 7.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) 0.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) 6.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) 96.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) 53.3%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) 2.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) 13.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) 12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) 88.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) 69.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) 4.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) 32.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) 18.1%

Complaints & Deficiencies

Complaint History by Year

This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.

Summary:

  • 2023: 4 complaints
  • 2024: 3 complaints
  • 2025: 3 complaints
  • 2026: 5 complaints
  • Total: 15 complaints on record

Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)

Date Description
Jan 02, 2026 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Jan 02, 2026 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Jan 02, 2026 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Jan 02, 2026 Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Jan 02, 2026 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Dec 23, 2025 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Dec 23, 2025 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Dec 23, 2025 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
Sep 16, 2024 Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Sep 16, 2024 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Jun 04, 2024 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
Nov 20, 2023 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Nov 20, 2023 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
Nov 20, 2023 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Nov 20, 2023 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Note: Table shows only complaints filed since Jan 1, 2023. See chart for historical trends.

Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity

CARE INITIATIVES

Ownership Structure

Management & Direction

Associated Doctors

No associated doctor information available.

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Noted Deficiencies

Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.

Nursing Hours Analysis

Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.

Frequently Asked Questions

Crestview Specialty Care has a 1-star CMS overall rating out of 5, which indicates care quality that may need improvement. The nursing staff spends 3.22 hours per resident daily, compared to the national average of 3.87 hours.

Crestview Specialty Care is certified to accept Medicare and Medicaid and provides comprehensive nursing home services including:
  • Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
  • Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
  • Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
  • Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
The facility has 65 certified beds.

Crestview Specialty Care accepts Medicare and Medicaid, which helps cover costs for eligible residents. Specific pricing varies based on:
  • Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
  • Room type (private vs. semi-private)
  • Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
  • Length of stay and specific services required

For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Crestview Specialty Care directly at 3196432551. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.

When visiting Crestview Specialty Care, pay attention to these important factors:

Environment & Cleanliness

  • Overall cleanliness and odors
  • Resident room conditions
  • Common area maintenance
  • Safety features and accessibility

Staff & Care Quality

  • Staff-to-resident ratios
  • How staff interact with residents
  • Response time to resident needs
  • Staff knowledge and professionalism

Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.

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