Nursing Home Comparison: Heritage Specialty Care vs. West Ridge Care Center

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Comparison Summary

The facility West Ridge Care Center holds the edge in overall quality, scoring 5 CMS Stars compared to Heritage Specialty Care's 1 CMS Stars. In the TCI Star Rating (a proprietary measure), **West Ridge Care Center** scores **5 Stars** compared to Heritage Specialty Care's 2 Stars. When reviewing the core nursing resources, West Ridge Care Center reports a higher licensed nursing staff ratio, providing 1.57 hours of licensed nurse care per resident day (National Average is 1.4 hours). Heritage Specialty Care is part of the Care Initiatives chain, which holds an average overall rating of 2.30. Regarding recent health inspection history, Heritage Specialty Care recorded 16 deficiencies in its last survey, while West Ridge Care Center had a clean record in that cycle.Finally, in terms of compliance history, West Ridge Care Center has a clean record with no fines, while Heritage Specialty Care has incurred total penalties of $108,895.25.

*Staffing, resident, and quality ratings are based on the latest data provided by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Side-by-Side Facility Metrics
MetricHeritage Specialty CareWest Ridge Care Center
Facility NameHeritage Specialty CareWest Ridge Care Center
Street Address200 Clive Drive Sw3131 F Avenue Nw
CityCedar RapidsCedar Rapids
StateIAIA
Zip Code5240452405
Phone Number(319) 396-7171(319) 390-3367
Ownership TypeFor profit - CorporationFor profit - Corporation
Chain NameCare InitiativesNot Part of a Chain
No. of Facilities in Chain43Not Available
TCI Star Rating2 Stars 2 star rating5 Stars 5 star rating
TCI Score52.0992.60
Overall CMS Rating1 Stars 1 star rating5 Stars 5 star rating
Staffing Rating4 Stars 4 star rating5 Stars 5 star rating
Quality Measures Rating2 Stars 2 star rating5 Stars 5 star rating
Licensed Nursing Hours/Resident Day0.95 hrs1.57 hrs
CNA Hours/Resident Day (Minutes)165 min171 min
Certified Bed Count20160
Total Residents Average129.49.8
Total Penalties (Fines)$108,895.25$0.00
Chain Avg. Overall Rating (1-5)2.30Not Available
Chain Avg. Health Inspection2.20Not Available
Chain Avg. Staffing Rating3.40Not Available
Chain Avg. Quality Rating3.30Not Available
Cycle 1 Total Deficiencies16Not Available
Cycle 2 Total Deficiencies362