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Westwood Nursing Center

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

16588 Schaefer, Detroit, MI 48235

108 Beds
Medicare Since 1985

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16588 Schaefer
Detroit, MI 48235

About Westwood Nursing Center

Nursing home overview and details

Westwood Nursing Center is a for-profit nursing home in Detroit, MI, serving Wayne County and the surrounding community. The facility has 108 certified beds with an average daily census of 107.3 residents.

Westwood Nursing Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1985, bringing 41 years of experience in long-term care.

Westwood Nursing Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Detroit, MI, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating4/5 Stars
Certified Beds108
Avg. Residents/Day107.3
OwnershipFor profit - Individual
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilBoth
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyWayne
Affiliated Doctors3

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Westwood Nursing Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.

Health Inspection

Very Good

Quality Measures

Below Average

Staffing

Below Average

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Westwood Nursing Center provides 3.31 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.40 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 64.5%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 73.3%. Weekend staffing averages 2.71 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.40
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.31
Total Nurse Turnover Rate64.5%
RN Turnover Rate73.3%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)2.71

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Westwood Nursing Center has received 11 fines totaling $68,807. 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.

Fines11 ($68,807)
Total Penalties11

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Westwood Nursing Center

What is the CMS rating for Westwood Nursing Center?

Westwood Nursing Center has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Westwood Nursing Center have?

Westwood Nursing Center has 108 certified beds with an average daily census of 107.3 residents.

What type of facility is Westwood Nursing Center?

Westwood Nursing Center is a for profit - individual nursing home serving Wayne County in Detroit, MI.

How many doctors practice at Westwood Nursing Center?

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

Does Westwood Nursing Center have any safety concerns?

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

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·