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Westwood Nursing Center

Detroit, MI · Medicare-certified · 108 beds

In good standing
For-profit
3 of 5 overall

Westwood Nursing Center in Detroit has a 3 out of 5 overall rating, with 3-star health inspections but weaker 2-star staffing and quality scores. Reported nurse staffing is 3.31 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.3087 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3087.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.40
Licensed practical nurses
0.96
Nurse aides
1.95
Weekend nursing
2.71

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 65%
Registered nurse turnover: 73%

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).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

43.2%40%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5%1.2%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

8.3%8%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.1%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

6.4%3.8%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

4%0%Improving

Residents needing more help with daily activities

27.7%13.6%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

27.8%10.9%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

39.8%32.5%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

13%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.9%0.8%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

25.6%23.9%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.2%0%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

66.9%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

52.5%48.8%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

20%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

18.7%22%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: F

The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited July 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 8 fines · $45,871 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Aug 14, 2023

    $4,587
  • Federal fine

    Aug 7, 2023

    $4,587
  • Federal fine

    Jul 17, 2023

    $13,762
  • Federal fine

    Jun 26, 2023

    $4,587
  • Federal fine

    Jun 12, 2023

    $4,587
  • Federal fine

    Jun 5, 2023

    $4,587
  • Federal fine

    May 30, 2023

    $4,587
  • Federal fine

    May 23, 2023

    $4,587

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
107.3 residents on an average day (99% of 108 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 40 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.