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.
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).
Last yrNowTrend
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).
Last yrNowTrend
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
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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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.