West Woods of Bridgman has a 1-star overall rating and a 1-star health inspection rating, with an attention flag for the lowest overall rating. Staffing is 3 stars, but reported nurse staffing is 3.96 hours per resident day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1; there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: January 16, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9577.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.48
Licensed practical nurses
0.74
Nurse aides
2.74
Weekend nursing
3.65
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 48%
Registered nurse turnover: 62%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
20.9%18.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.6%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.8%10%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.6%1.4%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
14.5%6.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
14.6%13.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16.7%13.5%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
25.5%11.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.3%34.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.9%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—89.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
87.9%88.5%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: G
The home failed to provide and maintain effective training for its staff, including both new and existing employees. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 940 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Aug 20, 2025
7 days
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of THE PEPLINSKI GROUP · 10 homes · 2.1 stars avg
Occupancy
78 residents on an average day (85% of 92 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 19 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.