Westwood Nursing Center
Nursing Home Facility
16588 Schaefer, Detroit, MI 48235
Westwood Nursing Center is a senior care community located in Detroit, MI. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Detroit area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (313) 345-5000.
With 108 beds, Westwood Nursing Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Detroit average about 34 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 98% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Detroit average of roughly 88%.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2025 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 49%.
The community is located in Wayne County, MI.
Westwood Nursing Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type For profit - Individual
- Beds / units 108
- Occupancy 98%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.4
- Annual staff turnover 49%
- Last health inspection December 2025