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Northwestern Healthcare Center

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

570 NORTH ROCKY RIVER DRIVE, Berea, OH 44017

100 Beds
Medicare Since 1990

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570 NORTH ROCKY RIVER DRIVE
Berea, OH 44017

About Northwestern Healthcare Center

Nursing home overview and details

Northwestern Healthcare Center is a for-profit nursing home in Berea, OH, serving Cuyahoga County and the surrounding community. The facility has 100 certified beds with an average daily census of 67.2 residents.

Northwestern Healthcare Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1990, bringing 36 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with COMMUNICARE HEALTH, which provides administrative support and oversight.

CMS has assigned this facility a 2-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Berea, OH, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating2/5 Stars
Certified Beds100
Avg. Residents/Day67.2
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilNone
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyCuyahoga
Affiliated Doctors3

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

2of 5

Below Average

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Northwestern Healthcare Center has received a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.

Health Inspection

Below Average

Quality Measures

Excellent

Staffing

Poor

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Northwestern Healthcare Center provides 3.34 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.58 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 59.4%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 82.4%. Weekend staffing averages 3.02 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.58
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.34
Total Nurse Turnover Rate59.4%
RN Turnover Rate82.4%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.02

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Northwestern Healthcare Center has received 2 fines totaling $83,945. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Fines2 ($83,945)
Total Penalties2

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Northwestern Healthcare Center

What is the CMS rating for Northwestern Healthcare Center?

Northwestern Healthcare Center has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Northwestern Healthcare Center have?

Northwestern Healthcare Center has 100 certified beds with an average daily census of 67.2 residents.

What type of facility is Northwestern Healthcare Center?

Northwestern Healthcare Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Cuyahoga County in Berea, OH.

How many doctors practice at Northwestern Healthcare Center?

3 physicians are affiliated with Northwestern Healthcare Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Northwestern Healthcare Center have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Northwestern Healthcare Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·