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Harmony West Des Moines

5010 Grand Ridge Drive · West Des Moines, IA 50265 · 113 certified beds

(515) 222-5991

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About Harmony West Des Moines

Harmony West Des Moines is a nursing home in West Des Moines, Iowa. Its capacity is 113 beds, above the Polk County median of 74 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Legacy Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 80 citations, the most recent on May 20, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.83 hours per resident per day. It is one of 5 nursing homes listed in West Des Moines. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

1.0

Staffing

3.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (80)

Records from March 2023 to May 2026.

  • December 11, 2023

    Tag F0558

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 9, 2024.

  • December 11, 2023

    Tag F0684

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 9, 2024.

  • December 11, 2023

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 9, 2024.

  • October 4, 2023

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 23, 2023.

  • October 3, 2023

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 23, 2023.

  • October 3, 2023

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 23, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0838

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0947

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0725

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Severity L: widespread, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0835

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Severity L: widespread, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0865

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0760

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0684

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0692

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0882

    Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0849

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 17, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0580

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (1)

  • March 5, 2026 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting April 8, 2026, lasting 733 days (triggered by inspection on March 5, 2026).

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

3.83 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.72 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Legacy Healthcare, a chain of 96 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.0 overall, 2.8 for health inspections, 2.7 for staffing, 3.5 for quality measures.

  • Parent company: Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLC

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Iowa.

Nursing Homes

Iowa median$9,277/mo

What Medicaid pays nursing homes

This is what Iowa Medicaid pays a nursing home for each resident per day. It is not what a family pays privately, but it shows what the state treats as the cost of a day of care.

Median facility daily rate

$307.06per day

About $9,335 a month.

Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file, January 1, 2026. Based on 381 facilities.

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in West Des Moines.

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