Harmony West Des Moines

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Inspection history (80)

Records from March 2023 to May 2026.

• June 8, 2023

  Tag F0686

  Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  Severity H: pattern, actual harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

• June 8, 2023

  Tag F0693

  Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

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

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0644

  Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0677

  Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0697

  Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

  Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0689

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

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

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0625

  Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0582

  Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0657

  Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 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 July 17, 2023.

• March 14, 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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 17, 2023.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0690

  Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0623

  Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 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.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0684

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

  Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 17, 2023.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0759

  Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0658

  Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 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 April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0804

  Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2023.

• March 14, 2023

  Tag F0695

  Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 12, 2023.

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).

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

• Parent company: Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLC