Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Wesley on Grand
3520 Grand Avenue · Des Moines, IA 50312 · 80 certified beds
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About Wesley on Grand
Wesley on Grand is a nursing home in Des Moines, Iowa. Its capacity is 80 beds, above the Polk County median of 74 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Wesleylife. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 4 citations, the most recent on June 12, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.16 hours per resident per day. It is one of 13 nursing homes listed in Des Moines. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
4.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (4)
Records from April 2023 to June 2025.
June 12, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 27, 2025.
April 20, 2023
Tag F0807Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 19, 2023.
April 20, 2023
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 19, 2023.
April 20, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 19, 2023.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
4.16 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.08 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Wesleylife, a chain of 10 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.6 overall, 3.1 for health inspections, 4.2 for staffing, 3.9 for quality measures.
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.
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 Des Moines.
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