Living Center West

Living Center West is a senior care community located in Cedar Rapids, IA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Cedar Rapids area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (319) 366-8714.

Living Center West is licensed for 94 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Cedar Rapids average about 78 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 77% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in August 2025 and recorded 2 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 2.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Cedar Rapids average about 3.6 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 61%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Linn County, IA.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Living Center West offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type Non profit - Corporation
• Beds / units 94
• Occupancy 77%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 2.8
• Annual staff turnover 61%
• Last health inspection August 2025