Westwood Nursing Center

16588 Schaefer, Detroit MI, 48235

Resident Review Score
8.1
|
Loved
Starting price

$8,821

For this area
$$$
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Westwood Nursing Center is a nursing home in Detroit, MI, with 108 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. Westwood Nursing Center offers vision and dental care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $8,821 and range up to $10,232 per month. The average price in the community is $9,527, which is higher than the average cost of $4,525 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.0 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.4 hours with licensed nurses (0.3 by an RN and 1.2 by an LPN) and 1.5 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Special diet meals are not always available. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has various activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are 29 hospitals within 25 miles of Westwood Nursing Center. The two closest hospitals are Sinai-Grace Hospital, which is 1.5 miles away, and Providence - Providence Park Hospital, which is 3.2 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The ratings for the staff of this facility are poor (rating of 1) and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 3.

Some of the key amenities available at Westwood Nursing Center are:

  • Outdoor Areas
  • Housekeeping
  • Social Outings

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(313) 345-5000

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Resident Review Score
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|
Below Average

Starting price

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Pricing for Westwood Nursing Center

$4,525Avg. Local Starting Price
Westwood Nursing Center$8,821

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$4,987
  • In Detroit$4,525
  • In MI$4,848

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Resident Review Score
8.1
|
Loved
#4 in Detroit, MI
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved40
Loved10
Good0
Average2
Below Average11

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has garnered positive feedback for its friendly and attentive staff, clean environment, and family-oriented atmosphere. Many reviewers have praised the community for its caring and professional nurses and staff, highlighting a supportive work environment and high quality of care provided to residents. Reviewers also noted the recent positive changes and improvements under new management, expressing optimism about the community's direction. The clean, home-like environment and the dedication of the staff to provide excellent care and support to both residents and their families have been consistently applauded. Celebrations of dedicated frontline staff, events for staff, and the overall atmosphere of camaraderie amongst workers contribute to the positive sentiment surrounding the community.
However, there were some criticisms mentioned, including a need for updating the facility and challenges in the hiring process for non-nursing or non-CNA positions, with one reviewer highlighting a lack of response from human resources. Despite these critiques, the overarching sentiment is that this community is a great place to work and receive care, with staff across various roles expressing pride in their jobs and an appreciation for the residents and their colleagues. The personal stories of positive interactions, especially regarding patient care and staff responsiveness, paint a picture of a community that, despite facing challenges, is committed to improvement and excellence in care and employment experiences.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Westwood Nursing Center

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

108
123.8

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

1
3

Local Avg

health inspection

1
2.7

Local Avg

quality

3
4

Local Avg

staff

1
2.9

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

13
5

Local Avg

infection control citations

0
2.9

Local Avg

fines

13
3

Local Avg

amount of fines

$179,383
$85,725

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

1
1.7

Local Avg

total nurse hours

3
3.7

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

2
3.2

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.4

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

0
52.1

Local Avg

registered nurses

0
47.3

Local Avg

administrators who left

0
0.6

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    WESTWOOD NURSING CENTER

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Individual

  • Federal Provider Number

    235444

  • Provider SSA county code

    810

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    July 09, 1985

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

Westwood Nursing Center

Outdoor Areas
Housekeeping
Social Outings

Complaints

0 Payment Denials

1 Penalties Imposed

1 Total Fines Imposed

20 Health Standard Deficiencies

20 Total Complaints Reported

24 Total Deficiencies Reported

4 Health Complaint Deficiencies

$5168 In Fines Imposed

9 Total Incidents Reported

Occupancy

125 Total Units

85 Current Occupants

Activities & Fitness

Activity Center

Library & Computer Lounge

Social Outings

Accommodations

Central Air Conditioning

Housekeeping

Outdoor Areas

Utilities Included

Additional Features

Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Medicare Participant Since 07/09/1985

Care

Dental Care

Diabetic

Hearing Care

Laundry / Dry Cleaning

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Vision Care

Dining & Nutrition

Low Sodium

Meals Provided

Services

Maintenance

Hospitals

Sinai-Grace Hospital

6071 W Outer Drive

Distance: 0.4 miles

Select Specialty Hospital-Northwest Detroit

6071 West Outer Drive, 7Th Floor

Distance: 0.5 miles

Oakland Regional Hospital

22401 Foster Winter Drive

Distance: 3.3 miles

Churches

St. Peter Claver Catholic Parish Office

13305 Grove Street, Detroit

Distance: 0.1 miles

Living Word Christian Church

13345 West McNichols Road, Detroit

Distance: 0.2 miles

Muslim Community Center Of Detroit

13720 West McNichols Road, Detroit

Distance: 0.3 miles

Resident Review Score
8.3
|
Loved
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