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Arbor Springs Of West Des Moines

7951 E P True Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,384

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,384
  • Average State Price: $3,689
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Arbor Springs Of West Des Moines Description

    Arbor Springs cares for individuals through all stages of dementia. Located in a residential area, a hallmark of Arbor Springs is its award-winning design that offers residents the comfort, safety, and security of an environment similar to their own home. The Arbor Springs community is a welcoming arrangement of six neighborhoods positioned around Main Street. Main Street includes a sidewalk café, community center, therapy room, and beauty salon. Up to 10 residents live in a neighborhood with each one having a private bedroom.

    Bedrooms are arranged around an intimate living room, and memory boxes serve as markers to help identify individual rooms. Residents dine with others from their neighborhood in a cozy, home-like dining room. Outside courtyards give residents the opportunity to enjoy fresh air and landscaping in a secure setting.

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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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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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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

    7.6
    Arbor Springs Of West Des Moines
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 33 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 7 out of 10 communities in West Des Moines
  • Ranking in State: 359 out of 532 communities in IA
  • 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 Feedback:

    • Many employees express a strong sense of family and appreciation within the Arbor Springs team, highlighting the genuine and humble nature of both staff and management.
    • Several reviews commend the facility for its exceptional care for residents, especially those with dementia, noting the best staffing ratio in Iowa for such care.
    • Employees feel valued and appreciated, with management frequently checking on staff and showing care.
    • The facility is praised for its cleanliness and the high level of care provided to residents, making it a recommended place for individuals with dementia.

    Negative Feedback:

    • Some reviews criticize the management for being unfair, condescending, and showing favoritism, leading to a high turnover rate among staff.
    • Concerns about the facility's hygiene and the treatment of staff have been raised, with some calling the work environment unhygienic and the workload very hard without adequate compensation.
    • There are allegations of prejudice within the management team, making the environment uncomfortable for staff of color.

    Mixed Impressions:

    • While many employees have had positive experiences, feeling supported and part of a caring community, others have felt undervalued, particularly in terms of compensation and respect from management.
    • The facility is highly regarded for its specialized care for residents with dementia, yet some reviews question the focus on employee experiences rather than patient care in the feedback provided.


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    Health

    Family Education/Family Support

    Speech

    Dental Care

    Dementia Care

    Medicare Certified

    Medical Director


    Services

    Specially Trained Staff

    Beauty Salon


    Activities

    Community Room

    Music

    Sing-a-longs

    Games

    Art

    Garden


    Community Amenities

    On Site Amenities

    Beauty/Barber Shop

    Handicap Accessible Bus

    Gazebos

    Raised Garden Planters

    Living Room


    Room Amenities

    Secure Outdoor Courtyards

    Relaxing Spa Rooms

    Whirlpool

    Towel Warmers


    Dining

    Menus

    Dining Room

    Sidewalk Café

    Ice Cream Socials

    Happy Hour


    Transportation

    Handicap Accessible



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 5
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 1, 2005
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare
    Nursing home capacity: 28
    Total current residents: 54
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 2
    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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    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
    2023-03-13 2023-04-13 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2023-03-13 2023-04-13 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2023-03-13 2023-04-13 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    2023-03-13 2023-04-13 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2023-03-13 2023-04-13 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2023-03-13 2023-04-13 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-09-08 2021-09-14 F Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2021-09-08 2021-09-14 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-09-08 2021-09-13 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2021-09-08 2021-10-08 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-09-08 2021-09-14 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-09-08 2021-09-08 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2021-09-08 2021-10-08 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
    2019-12-30 2019-12-30 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2019-12-30 2021-06-07 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-12-30 2020-01-17 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-12-30 2020-01-02 F Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2019-12-30 2020-01-29 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    2019-12-30 2020-01-29 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2019-12-30 2020-01-03 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2019-12-30 2020-01-29 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.
    2019-12-30 2020-01-03 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-08-25 2022-09-13 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.
    2022-08-25 2022-09-13 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-08-25 2022-09-13 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2023-03-09 2023-03-31 B Resident Rights Deficiencies Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    2023-03-09 2023-03-31 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2023-03-09 2023-03-31 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2021-09-09 2021-09-13 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2021-09-09 2021-09-13 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.
    2019-12-24 2020-01-24 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
    2019-12-24 2020-01-24 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.
    2019-12-24 2020-01-24 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-12-24 2020-01-24 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2019-12-24 2020-01-24 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2019-12-24 2020-01-24 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2019-12-24 2020-01-24 E 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.
    2019-12-24 2020-01-24 D Administration Deficiencies Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
    2019-12-24 2020-01-24 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-10-15 $12,500
    2019-09-11 $11,941
    2019-12-24 $12,110
    2020-07-23 $37,050

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2018-10-15 70
    2023-03-09 8

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Waukee which is 4.4 miles away and has a population of 18,990 (small town).
    • The average income is $114,274, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 77
      • Low Temperature: 23
      • Average Temperature: 52.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 126 days of rain, 37 days of snow and 200 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.24 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.81 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.0 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.91 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.43 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 267.0, Moderate Days 37.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Costco
    1.0 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.5 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    1.5 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    1.6 miles away
    Aldi
    1.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    42nd St & Harwood Dr
    7.4 miles away
    42nd St & Rollins Ave
    7.4 miles away
    Ingersoll Ave / 41st St
    7.5 miles away
    42nd St & Kingman Blvd
    7.5 miles away
    Ingersoll Ave & 39th St
    7.6 miles away

    Banks

    University of Iowa Community Credit Union
    0.4 miles away
    Bank of the West
    0.6 miles away
    Fidelity Bank
    0.7 miles away
    Bank Iowa
    0.8 miles away
    Freedom Financial Bank
    1.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Methodist West Hospital
    1.7 miles away
    Mercy Medical Center-West Lakes
    1.9 miles away
    MercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital
    3.0 miles away
    VA Medical Center
    8.6 miles away
    Broadlawns Medical Center
    9.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Hy-Vee Drugstore
    1.4 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    1.6 miles away
    Hy-Vee Pharmacy
    1.6 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    1.3 miles away
    Country Club Dental
    1.5 miles away
    Ashworth Family Dentistry
    1.5 miles away
    Des Moines Children's Dentistry
    1.6 miles away
    Graham Dentistry
    2.0 miles away

    Parks

    360 at Jordan West
    0.1 miles away
    Brookview School Park
    0.1 miles away
    Valley View Park
    0.3 miles away
    West Des Moines
    0.4 miles away
    Wild Rose Park
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Jordan Creek Town Center
    0.6 miles away
    Valley West Mall
    3.7 miles away
    Merle Hay Mall
    7.0 miles away
    Haymarket Mall
    7.2 miles away
    Southridge Mall
    11.6 miles away

    Culture

    Jordan Creek Amphitheater
    0.8 miles away
    Funny Bone Comedy Club
    1.9 miles away
    Jamie Hurd Amphitheatre
    3.1 miles away
    Last Laugh Comedy Club
    4.3 miles away
    Rex Mathes Auditorium
    4.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    The Wine Experience
    0.6 miles away
    Hana Ramen Sushi
    0.6 miles away
    Ding's Rolled Ice Cream & Crepes
    0.7 miles away
    Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen
    0.8 miles away
    Great Teriyaki
    0.8 miles away

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