Westwood Center
Bluefield, VA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 495200) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 3 totaling $159,612
Phone: (276) 322-5439 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Westwood Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Westwood Center reports 3.79580 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.51376 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 61.7%.
Westwood Center has 3 federal fines on record totaling $159,612.00, with 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Westwood Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since September 7, 1989. The facility has 60 certified beds and an average of 52.3 residents. It is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain, which includes 184 facilities nationwide with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Westwood Center holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, its quality measure (QM) rating is 1 star, and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.79580 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.51376 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 61.7%.
On penalties: CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $159,612.00 for this facility. There have been 0 payment denials on record.
CMS Care Compare does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status flag in the provided data for this facility. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Families evaluating this facility should review the full inspection history, staffing details, and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and penalty records are subject to periodic CMS updates. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided and should be verified against the most current listing for any changes.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Westwood Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Virginia state average of 2.95.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Westwood Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports 3.79580 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.51376 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 1 star and a nursing turnover rate of 61.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $159,612.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Westwood Center has 60 certified beds with an average of 52.3 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 Genesis Healthcare chain, which includes 184 facilities with an average rating of 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Westwood Center was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on September 7, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Westwood Center scores 1 out of 5 stars in each of these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 2763225439 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 2763225439 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/495200?state=VA.
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.