Nursing home

Living Center West

1050 4th Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52403

CMS ownership records associate this facility with St Luke's Healthcare · Non profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 3 out of 53of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 3-star overall rating for Living Center West, with 33 inspection citations on record (7 higher severity). Federal records include $72,070 and 1 payment-denial record in the current dataset.
CMS overall
3
of 5
Health inspection
2
of 5
Staffing
2
of 5
Quality measures
5
of 5
Certified beds
94
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall3 of 5
Health inspection2 of 5
Staffing2 of 5
Quality measures5 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 3
15
Linn Co. avg 3.06Iowa avg 3.13This facility
This facility: 3 of 5. Linn Co. avg: 3.06. Iowa avg: 3.13.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

33
Citations on record
7
Higher severity (G–L)
19
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
22023
272024
42025
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

Federal fines (CMP)

Fine records over time, sized by amount.

2 records · $72,070 total · Jan 18, 2024–May 8, 2024
  1. May 8, 2024$54,081
  2. Jan 18, 2024$17,989

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Payment denials

Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.

1 record · 65 days total · May 8, 2024
  1. May 8, 202465 days

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
CMS may deny Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions. This is a distinct record type from a civil monetary fine. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)10.69%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)5.81%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)1.2%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
St Luke's Healthcare5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Greene, CaseyCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Hicks, LucasCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Greene, CaseyCORPORATE OFFICER
Hicks, LucasCORPORATE OFFICER
Baum, SamanthaOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Dietze, SarahOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Younger, CleteOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
St Luke's HealthcareADP OF THE SNF
Baum, SamanthaADP OF THE SNF
Dietze, SarahADP OF THE SNF
Younger, CleteADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Linn County.

1050 4th Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids
Linn County · IA · 52403
94 certified beds41.9815, -91.6570

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center
CCN 165006
Des Moines, IA444Not shown$44,814
Harmony Cedar Rapids
CCN 165017
Cedar Rapids, IA112Not shown$61,400
Chautauqua Guest Home #2
CCN 165019
Charles City, IA545Not shown$0
Oaknoll Retirement Residence
CCN 165030
Iowa City, IA555Not shown$0
Harmony Davenport
CCN 165033
Davenport, IA223Not shown$30,186
Harmony Waterloo
CCN 165034
Waterloo, IA113Shown$146,830

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Frequently asked questions

What is Living Center West's CMS rating?

Living Center West has a 3-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 2 for health inspections, 2 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Living Center West located?

Living Center West is located at 1050 4th Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52403 in Linn County, and CMS lists 94 certified beds.

Does Living Center West have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The CMS data includes $72,070 in federal fine amounts and 1 payment-denial record for Living Center West over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.

How does Living Center West's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Living Center West's CMS overall rating is 3 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3.06 across 18 facilities in Linn County, and 3.13 across Iowa. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Living Center West's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Living Center West's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
165278
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
94
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 33 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Aug 28, 20250628DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 27, 2025
Aug 28, 20250880DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 27, 2025
Jan 9, 20250583DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 10, 2025
Jan 9, 20250609DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 10, 2025
Sep 19, 20240578DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 4, 2024
Sep 19, 20240660DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 4, 2024
Sep 19, 20240689DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 4, 2024
Sep 19, 20240698DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 4, 2024
Sep 19, 20240865EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 4, 2024
Jul 29, 20240583DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 1, 2024
Jul 29, 20240600JComplaintPast Non-ComplianceJun 14, 2024
Jul 29, 20240609JComplaintPast Non-ComplianceJun 10, 2024
Jul 29, 20240610JComplaintPast Non-ComplianceJun 14, 2024
Jul 29, 20240656DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 1, 2024
Jul 29, 20240865DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 1, 2024
Jun 6, 20240550EComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 7, 2024
Jun 6, 20240658DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 7, 2024
Jun 6, 20240686DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 7, 2024
Jun 6, 20240690EComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 7, 2024
Jun 6, 20240835EComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 7, 2024
May 8, 20240658DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 7, 2024
May 8, 20240684DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 13, 2024
May 8, 20240686GComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 7, 2024
Jan 18, 20240550DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 26, 2024
Jan 18, 20240561DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 26, 2024
Showing the 25 most recent of 33 citations.

How to verify this data

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  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

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