There are four nursing homes in West Des Moines, Iowa, which at least gives you a few options to choose from. This relatively small group of facilities received on average an overall grade of B, which is a good rating for the city. This is an average city grade nationally, which is nothing to be ashamed of. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
One of the reasons West Des Moines received a favorable overall grade is that many of its nursing homes excelled in the area of short-term care with a B+. With a short-term care score in this range we'd expect many of the nursing homes here to a high functioning physical therapy and rehabilitation program. The city also received an impressive inspection rating where it earned a grade of B+ in this area. In our final two categories, we awarded the city a B+ for nursing and a C in the area of long-term care.