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Wesley Homes Des Moines Health Center

826 South 218Th Street, Des Moines, WA, 98198

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 505475Continuing-care retirement communityNonprofit

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall5 / 5
Health inspections4 / 5
Staffing3 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Certified beds
148 · avg 69 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
38.6%lower than most Washington nursing homesWashington avg: 45.9% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
38.9%lower than most Washington nursing homesWashington avg: 46.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
2 departednear the Washington averageWashington avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
505475
Certified beds
148 beds · avg 69 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Church related
Continuing-care community
Yes

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Wesley Homes Des Moines Llc

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitCorporation

Disclosed owners (17 on record)

  • Lynn Michaelis

    Corporate Director · since 2019

  • Dana Nelson-peterson

    Corporate Director · since 2019

  • Jerry a Flagel

    Corporate Director · since 2019

  • Monte Windsor

    Corporate Director · since 2019

  • Ross Deckman

    Corporate Director · since 2018

  • Joe Harmon

    Corporate Director · since 2017

+ 11 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

52 health citations on file2 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 52)

  • E0880·Feb 12, 2026

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • E0761·Feb 12, 2026

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

  • D0689·Feb 12, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • D0684·Feb 12, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • D0677·Feb 12, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • D0658·Feb 12, 2026

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • D0656·Feb 12, 2026

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • E0645·Feb 12, 2026

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

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Fire-safety citations

25 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 12, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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