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Westy Community Care Home

105 N Highway 99, Westmoreland, KS 66549 · 7854572801 · 40 certified beds

Overall★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Non profit - Corporation.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.25 (Kansas median: 3.94). RN hours: 1.08. Weekend total: 3.99. Nursing staff turnover: 65%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 24 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2024-09-18Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. FHealthcorrected 2024-09-27
2024-09-18Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. FHealthcorrected 2024-09-27
2024-09-18Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. FHealthcorrected 2024-09-27
2024-09-18Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. EHealthcorrected 2024-09-27
2024-09-18Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. DHealthcorrected 2024-09-27
2024-09-18Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. DHealthcorrected 2024-09-27
2024-09-18Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. DHealthcorrected 2024-09-27
2024-09-18Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2024-09-27
2024-02-26Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Gcomplaintcorrected 2024-03-12
2024-02-26Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-03-12
2024-01-31Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Jcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-25
2023-10-10Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-10-25
2023-03-28Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. GHealthcorrected 2023-05-19
2023-03-28Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. FHealthcorrected 2023-04-19
2023-03-28Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-19
2023-03-28Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-19
2023-03-28Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-19
2023-03-28Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-19
2023-03-28Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-19
2023-03-28Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-19
2023-03-28Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-19
2023-03-28Implement 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. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-19

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2024-02-26Fine$11,213
2024-01-31Fine$8,193

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
RIFFORD, MICHELLE5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual5%since 04/28/2021
CAMPBELL, MICHELLECorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/19/2024
EBERT, CLARACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/19/2024
FOUTS, WILLACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/19/2024
FRANK, CHARLESCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/19/2024
HEPTIG, ROBERTCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/19/2024
STALDER, ROBERTCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/23/2020
STRIFLER, SHARONCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/19/2024

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 175471. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.