nursing home in Britt, IA
Westview Care Center
445 Eighth Avenue SW, Britt, IA 50423 · (641) 843-3835
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★4
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Westview Care Center at a glance
Westview Care Center is a 67-bed for-profit nursing home in Britt, Iowa (Hancock County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Iowa average of 3.1.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 25, 2026) found 0 health citations. The Iowa average is 6.5.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 34.4% per year (state average 44%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 67
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Legacy Healthcare
- Medicare-certified since
- October 1, 1997
- Resident/family council
- None
- County
- Hancock County
- CMS Certification Number
- 165363
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.56 hrs | 3.82 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.38 hrs | 0.74 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.38 hrs | 2.52 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.21 hrs | 3.37 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 34.4% | 44% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 40% | 42.1% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 0 | 6 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 0 | 54.5 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $19,286 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 67 | 65 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 52 | 52 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 77.9% | 81.5% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2% | 3.8% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.9% | 4.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 31.7% | 19.5% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 1.5% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 3.4% | 17.1% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 3.1% | 16.6% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.2% | 4.6% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 2.2% | 4.2% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 25% | 20.8% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 21.7% | 25.6% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95.3% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 94% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 4.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 73.3% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 84% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 0 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 25, 2026 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 31, 2026 |
| June 25, 2026 Fire safety | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 24, 2026 |
| July 3, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 2, 2025 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0347 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 4, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 4, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 23, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASCADE CAPITAL HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| CASCADE CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| CCG GORGONA LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| GORGONA HOLDCO LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| GORGONA PROPCO HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| GORGONA SUB HOLDCO LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| MN8 RH HOLDCO LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| SHABAT, MENACHEM Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| BEASLEY, KARLA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| BEHOUNEK, LINSEY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| BORCHERDING, JENNY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| BURKEN, SHERI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| BUTLER, CATHERINE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| FRIEDENBERG, LAURA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| HEDBERG, JENNIFER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| HEYING, LARINA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| HOUSTON, MINDY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| JAEGER, KRYSTLE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| JOHNSON, RACHEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| LARSON, MELISSA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| LEGACY HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| MCCLURE, DOROTHY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| MITCHELL, JAIME Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| OTTERBECK, PATRICIA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| RAJCHENBACH, CHAIM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| SHABAT, MENACHEM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| SHEAR, KILEY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| VAN VEGHEL, ELIZABETH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| WIERSCHEM, BOBBIE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| FRIEDMAN, BRIAN Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/03/2012 |
| RAJCHENBACH, AVRUM Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/28/2008 |
| RAJCHENBACH, RIVKA Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/28/2008 |
| SHABAT, AHUVA Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/03/2012 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Westview Care Center's rating?
Westview Care Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Iowa nursing homes is 3.1 stars.
How many inspection citations did Westview Care Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Iowa average of 6.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Westview Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Westview Care Center?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Legacy Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Westview Care Center and how do I contact it?
Westview Care Center is at 445 Eighth Avenue SW, Britt, IA 50423. Phone: (641) 843-3835.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.