Westview of Derby

    445 N Westview Dr, Derby, KS 67037
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.58·(116)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.4
    • Staff

      4.6
    • Meals

      3.3
    • Amenities

      4.3
    • Value

      4.6

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive staff and a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere
    • Helpful admissions support and smooth transitions into the facility
    • Clean, recently updated interior spaces
    • Spacious dining room and inviting common areas
    • Engaging activities and events for residents and families
    • Attentive therapy and rehabilitation services
    • Positive dining experiences and meals appreciated by some residents
    • Helpful communication and care coordination described by families
    • Residents often described as comfortable and content

    Cons

    • Variable staffing coverage and workload, including weekend coverage
    • Uneven responsiveness and communication with families
    • Inconsistency in clinical monitoring and care-plan execution
    • Transfer-safety and rehabilitation consistency concerns
    • Variable meal quality and meal-plan suitability
    • Leadership responsiveness and complaint-resolution gaps

    Summary of reviews

    Across the reviews, positive impressions predominate, particularly regarding staff kindness, admissions assistance, and the welcoming atmosphere. Families commonly praise staff for helping residents settle in, answering questions, coordinating paperwork, and providing support during stressful transitions. Several families describe good ongoing care and communication, and residents are often characterized as content and well supported. However, critical accounts raise concerns about inconsistent responsiveness, staffing demands, and the consistency of care delivery, so experiences appear to vary.

    Admissions coordination receives especially frequent praise, including help with tours, placement decisions, insurance questions, and transitions from other facilities. Some reviewers also speak positively about nursing leadership and management, while others describe difficulty getting timely responses or raising concerns. A few critical accounts cite concerns about staff communication tone and delays in assistance. One family described a disagreement involving transfer timing and decision-making authority, and another reported difficulty reaching leadership and obtaining complete, organized records.

    The building is often described as clean, pleasant, and recently remodeled, with spacious rooms or common areas and an attractive dining space. Visitors also mention activities and events that support resident engagement. Dining feedback is mixed: several families and residents praise the meals, while an earlier account criticized the food and meal options. One reviewer also raised concerns about outdoor-area upkeep and walkway accessibility; this contrasts with more recent praise for the updated interior, but the reviews do not establish whether the exterior concerns were addressed.

    More serious care concerns appear in a small number of accounts. These include concerns about staffing levels, routine checks, medication-change communication, safe transfers, and consistency of exercise or therapy. One family reported that after a feeding-tube dislodgement, a resident did not receive prompt attention and sustained significant skin injury. Another described uncertainty about oxygen equipment handling. An account from approximately 15 years ago raised concerns about pressure-injury prevention, cleanliness, and staff practices; its age limits its relevance to current operations. Taken together, these reports warrant direct questions about staffing coverage, clinical oversight, incident follow-up, family notification, and complaint handling. Prospective families may also want to visit, observe care routines, and review current inspection information.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Westview of Derby is located at 445 N Westview Dr, Derby, KS, 67037.

    About Westview of Derby

    Westview of Derby Rehabilitation & Health Care Center sits in Derby, Kansas, close to cities like Wichita, Mulvane, Rose Hill, and Haysville, making it convenient for families spread out nearby or those who want to stay near familiar towns and medical facilities. Built in 1979, this center stands near Chisholm Creek and South Area neighborhoods, with apartments and condos in walking distance, and a walk score of 67, so it's somewhat walkable but not the easiest place to get around on foot compared to city living. The facility is in Sedgwick County, zip code 67037, and students from Swaney Elementary, Derby Middle School, and Derby High School live nearby, so there's a mix of neighbors around, not just seniors.

    Westview of Derby focuses on both rehabilitation and long-term care, with a total of 60 certified beds, and offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care options through its Rosewood Memory Care area, where seniors get indoor and outdoor spaces designed to be safe and secure. The staff includes licensed nurses, certified nursing assistants (CNAs), and certified medication aides (CMAs), and they're described as knowledgeable and highly regarded, offering medical attention, daily assistance, and support for seniors who need more help. The facility has on-site dialysis, rapid recovery options, skilled nursing care, along with individualized care plans suited for different needs, and amenities that promote social activities, including community living rooms and enclosed walking grounds.

    The facility offers kitchen staff and servers for food service and has been cited in the past for food sourcing and nutrition-related concerns, with deficiency F0812 pointing to dietary standards that could have been better, but there's been no actual harm reported. There's also a record of deficiency F0838, which means management needs to improve its overall assessment of resources. With 54 documented deficiencies, including three about infection control, the center's most recent inspection was more than two years ago, which is longer than recommended, showing that there's room for improvement. The center operates as a for-profit company, owned mainly by Westview Of Derby Property LLC, Tutera Group, and Joseph Tutera, and since August 2021, Walnut Creek Management Company LLC and Kiley Brooks have provided managerial control. Nurse staffing is at 3.07 hours per resident per day, but nurse turnover is higher than state averages at 62.9%, so staff changes happen more often than some other places.

    Residents at Westview can take part in programs and activities meant to keep them active while enjoying amenities that help them interact socially and relax in a supportive environment, with a focus on promoting health, independence, and well-being. Information about specific amenities, care types, or special features beyond what's listed here isn't provided, but resources and visual guides are available to help families learn about available options. Westview of Derby remains focused on providing skilled nursing, customized rehabilitation, and long-term support tailored for each resident, with management services and professional referrals as needed, in a setting that's close to local attractions and supportive of a comfortable lifestyle.

    About Tutera Senior Living

    Westview of Derby is managed by Tutera Senior Living.

    Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, Tutera Senior Living operates 39+ communities across multiple states. The company provides skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care, and home health/hospice services. Guided by their "INSPIRED BY YOU" philosophy and YOUNITE approach, Tutera emphasizes personalized care rooted in integrity and respect.

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