Nursing home · Nursing home (skilled nursing)
Who owns West Ridge Specialty Care?
1904 W Howard St · Knoxville, IA · 50138
Overview
West Ridge Specialty Care is a nursing home (skilled nursing) in Knoxville, Iowa, operated by Care Initiatives. Marion County has 2 hospitals, 4 nursing homes and 1 urgent care centers.
Ownership
West Ridge Specialty Care is operated by Care Initiatives.
- Operator
- Care Initiatives
- CMS affiliated group
- Care Initiatives
- Ownership changed in last 12 months
- No
- Sources
- CMS nursing home enrollment and owners · 2026-10-24
- Company website · 2026
CMS groups homes that share owners or managers. A group can be larger than the company it is named after, and the licensed operator above is the company enrolled with Medicare for this home.
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for West Ridge Specialty Care, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of Care Initiatives
Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.
Quality and staffing
- Overall
- 4 of 5state average 3.1
- Health inspections
- 4 of 5state average 2.8
- Staffing
- 4 of 5state average 3.7
- Quality measures
- 2 of 5state average 3.3
| Staffing | This home | State average |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.10 | 3.82 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident day | 0.86 | 0.74 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 53.2% | 44.0% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 43.8% | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – |
- Fines (3 years)
- None
- CMS abuse icon
- No
Location and market
- Address
- 1904 W Howard St · Knoxville, IA · 50138
- County
- Marion County
- State
- Iowa
Nearby nursing homes
| Name | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Accura Healthcare Of Knoxville, Llc | Knoxville | 1.5 mi |
| Accura Healthcare Of Pleasantville, Llc | Pleasantville | 9.9 mi |
| The Cottages | Pella | 13.0 mi |
| Chariton Specialty Care | Chariton | 21.9 mi |
| Good Samaritan - Indianola | Indianola | 23.2 mi |
| Oskaloosa Care Center | Oskaloosa | 23.3 mi |
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: CMS nursing home enrollment and owners · Company website
- Ratings, staffing and penalties: CMS Nursing Home Care Compare (2026)
- Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
- Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
- CMS certification number
- 165308
- NPI
- 1699748178
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-27
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