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Westview Acres Care Center

203 S W LORRAINE, LEON, IA, 50144
(641) 446-4165
46 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
46
CMS facility ID
165252
Care type
Nursing home
County
Decatur
Facility name
Westview Acres Care Center
Street address
203 S W LORRAINE
City / state / ZIP
Leon, IA 50144
Phone
(641) 446-4165

Westview Acres Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Leon, Iowa. It is licensed for 46 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Leon and 389 skilled nursing facilities across Iowa. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Westview Acres Care Center 28 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Allen, Nathan
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Birchem, Patricia
Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Blue Stone Therapy Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Brighton Consulting Group Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Cattail Consulting Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Conner, Robert
Direct owner — since 2019
Dahm, Knapp & Associates Pc
Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Digital Stew Services Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Guardian Pharmacy of Iowa Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Harper, Tiffany
Operational control — since 2020
Mcintosh, Carla
Operational control — since 2016
Norman, Jessica
Operational control — since 2011
Pearson, Lori
Operational control — since 2021
Saxton, Rose
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Showers, Donald
Operational control — since 2021
Steggerda, Jeffrey
Indirect owner — since 2017
Stegotek Inc
Direct owner — since 2017
Westview Acres Corp
Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Wilkes, James
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1995-04-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-06-05
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$326 per day (≈ $9,910/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
61% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 36% private/other
Occupancy
78% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
5% below the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
46
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-06-05Health inspection1 citation
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2025-06-23
2024-07-25Health inspection6 citations
F-0578
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-08-16
F-0607
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-08-16
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-08-16
F-0725
E · No harm found
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2024-08-16
F-0758
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-08-16
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-08-16
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (21 citations)
2024-02-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0880
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-03-22
2023-05-24Health inspection4 citations
F-0625
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-06-16
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-06-16
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-06-16
F-0943
D · No harm found
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected 2023-06-16
2025-06-05Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-06-03
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-06-18
2024-07-25Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0161
D · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-08-02
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-08-02
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-08-02
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-08-02
2023-05-24Fire-safety inspection8 citations
K-0281
D · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2023-06-08
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-05-26
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-06-06
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-06-07
K-0351
F · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-06-07
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-07-31
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-06-07
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-06-07
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 165252.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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