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Westy Community Care Home

105 N Highway 99, Westmoreland, KS 66549

Assisted Living Nursing Home
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,667

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,667
  • Average State Price: $4,294
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Westy Community Care Home Description

    Westy Community Care Home is a community that offers assisted living and nursing care and is about 16.9 miles outside Manhattan, Kansas. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    8.0
    Westy Community Care Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 28 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Westmoreland
  • Ranking in State: 308 out of 482 communities in KS
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Residents and families have praised the respectful and caring treatment from staff.
    • Many have highlighted the excellent communication, kindness, and professionalism of the administrative and nursing staff.
    • Several reviews noted the facility's ability to handle residents' needs with compassion, especially those with challenging conditions like Alzheimer's.
    • Outpatient therapy services received commendations for convenience and professionalism.
    • Recent management changes have been well-received, with improvements in staff investment and facility restructuring.
    • Some reviewers have observed significant positive changes over the years, recommending the facility for the care of loved ones.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Concerns were raised about high staff turnover and some staff members' attitudes, suggesting a focus on profit over patient care.
    • There were complaints about incompetence within the administration and nursing staff, with one review labeling it as one of the worst places in Kansas.
    • Allegations of unethical practices and major HIPAA violations were mentioned, describing the facility as disreputable and subpar.

    General Feedback:

    • Many families have expressed gratitude for the care provided to their loved ones, often highlighting the staff's attentiveness and the facility's homely atmosphere.
    • Improvements and renovations have been positively noted, contributing to a more welcoming environment.
    • Despite some negative feedback, the majority of reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction with the services and care provided.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 1
    Long-term quality measure rating: 1


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Dec. 1, 2003
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 40
    Total current residents: 30
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-04-06 2023-05-04 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2023-04-06 2023-05-04 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2023-04-06 2023-05-04 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2023-04-06 2023-05-04 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2023-04-06 2023-05-04 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2023-04-06 2023-05-04 F Electrical Deficiencies Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Construction Deficiencies Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-10-06 2021-10-20 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2019-07-19 2019-08-19 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-02-13 2023-02-24 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-19 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-19 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2023-03-28 2023-04-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2023-03-28 2023-04-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
    2023-03-28 2023-04-19 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-19 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2023-03-28 2023-04-19 F Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
    2023-03-28 2023-04-19 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-19 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2021-09-08 2021-09-10 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    2021-09-08 2021-09-10 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 F Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 F Administration Deficiencies Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 F Administration Deficiencies Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
    2019-07-11 2019-08-14 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-03-14 $84,282
    2018-03-14 $84,283
    2018-10-04 $10,075
    2020-02-26 $13,270
    2021-03-15 $655
    2021-05-03 $975
    2021-05-03 $983
    2021-05-10 $1,300
    2021-05-10 $1,310
    2021-05-17 $1,638
    2021-05-17 $1,625
    2021-05-24 $1,950
    2021-05-24 $1,965
    2021-05-31 $2,293
    2021-05-31 $2,275
    2021-06-07 $2,600
    2021-06-07 $2,620
    2021-06-14 $2,925
    2021-06-14 $2,948
    2021-06-21 $3,275
    2021-06-21 $3,250
    2021-06-28 $3,603
    2021-06-28 $3,575
    2021-07-05 $3,930
    2021-07-05 $3,900
    2021-07-12 $4,258
    2021-07-12 $4,225
    2021-07-19 $4,225
    2021-07-19 $4,258
    2021-08-02 $4,225
    2021-08-02 $4,258
    2021-08-09 $4,258
    2021-08-09 $4,225
    2021-08-16 $4,225
    2021-08-16 $4,258
    2021-08-23 $4,225
    2021-08-23 $4,258
    2021-08-30 $4,258
    2021-08-30 $4,225
    2021-09-06 $4,225
    2021-09-06 $4,258
    2021-09-20 $4,258
    2021-09-20 $4,225
    2021-09-27 $4,225
    2021-09-27 $4,258
    2021-11-15 $4,225
    2021-11-22 $4,225
    2021-11-29 $4,225
    2021-12-13 $4,225
    2021-12-20 $4,225

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2018-10-04 8
    2023-03-28 18

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Manhattan which is 16.9 miles away and has a population of 56,308 (large town).
    • The average income is $63,250, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 81
      • Low Temperature: 31
      • Average Temperature: 57.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 126 days of rain, 20 days of snow and 217 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.82 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Westy Country Market
    0.2 miles away
    The Farmhouse
    11.3 miles away
    Heartland Foods
    13.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    16.1 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    16.5 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Edwards
    16.4 miles away
    University Crossing
    16.5 miles away
    Derby
    16.5 miles away
    Hy-Vee / Walgreens W
    16.5 miles away
    Hy-Vee / Walgreens E
    16.5 miles away

    Banks

    Kaw Valley State Bank
    13.6 miles away
    Bank of the Flint Hills
    15.3 miles away
    United Bank & Trust
    15.6 miles away
    Kstate Credit Union Main Branch
    15.9 miles away
    Meritrust Credit Union
    16.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Wamego Health Center
    13.8 miles away
    Community HealthCare System Onaga Hospital
    14.5 miles away
    Blue River Family Medicine
    14.8 miles away
    Manhattan Surgical Hospital
    16.6 miles away
    Via Christi Hospital
    16.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Hoffman's Pharmacy
    0.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    16.5 miles away
    Dunne's Pharmacy
    17.2 miles away
    Health Mart
    17.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Richard Woodard D.D.S., P.A.
    17.2 miles away
    Manhattan Dental
    17.3 miles away
    Tindall Orthodontics
    17.4 miles away
    E. Hamrick Swan Family Dentistry
    17.8 miles away
    Manhattan Oral Surgery and Implant Center
    18.8 miles away

    Parks

    Dechairo Park
    0.2 miles away
    Westmoreland
    0.3 miles away
    Oregon Trail Park
    0.6 miles away
    Pottawatomie County State Park Number One
    5.0 miles away
    Olsburg
    11.4 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Beecher Bible and Rifle Church
    17.5 miles away

    Shopping

    Manhattan Town Center
    16.7 miles away

    Culture

    Manhattan Arts Center
    17.4 miles away
    Seth Childs Theatres
    18.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Little Grill
    13.1 miles away
    Imperial Palace
    13.5 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    13.6 miles away
    Totos Tacoz
    14.3 miles away
    Friendship House
    14.3 miles away

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