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Applewood Nursing Center, Inc

Woodhaven, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235375) · 150 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3.12★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $63,665
Phone: (734) 676-7575 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Applewood Nursing Center has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.

Applewood Nursing Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.52 hours per resident per day, including 0.38 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 46.7%. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5.

Applewood Nursing Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $63,665.00, with 0 payment denials reported by CMS. CMS has not applied its abuse warning icon or a Special Focus designation to this facility based on the data provided.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Applewood Nursing Cen… Applewood Nursing Cen…: 1★ 1★ MI average MI average: 3.12★ 3.12★ Symphony Care Netw chain avg Symphony Care Netw chain avg: 1.7★ 1.7★

About this facility

Applewood Nursing Center, Inc is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Woodhaven, Wayne County, Michigan, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since July 17, 1978. The facility has 150 certified beds with an average of 133.4 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Applewood Nursing Center holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.52, including 0.38 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.7%.

On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $63,665.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Applewood Nursing Center is part of the Symphony Care Network chain, which operates 7 facilities with a chain-wide average rating of 1.7. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

Families should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on CMS Care Compare, as this profile is a summary drawn from data reported there. This is a factual summary based on CMS Care Compare data and does not include cost or availability information.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Applewood Nursing Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.52 hours per resident per day, with 0.38 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover is 46.7%. CMS rates staffing 2 out of 5.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $63,665.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Applewood Nursing Center has 150 certified beds and an average of 133.4 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Symphony Care Network chain, which operates 7 facilities with a chain-wide average rating of 1.7.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since July 17, 1978.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Applewood scores 1, 1, 2, and 4 out of 5 respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 7346767575 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This is not addressed in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 7346767575 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235375?state=MI.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.