Westwood Nursing And Rehabilitation
Decaturville, TN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 445449) · 90 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $9,620
Phone: (731) 852-3591 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Westwood Nursing And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Tennessee state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Westwood Nursing And Rehabilitation reports 3.49 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.91 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.1%.
Westwood Nursing And Rehabilitation has 1 federal fine on record totaling $9,620.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Westwood Nursing And Rehabilitation is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Decaturville, Decatur County, Tennessee, certified for 90 beds with an average of 44.6 residents. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has been certified since April 2002.
According to CMS Care Compare, Westwood holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Tennessee state average of 3.0. Its component ratings are: health inspection 4 stars, quality measures 3 stars, and staffing 3 stars.
Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS show 3.49 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.91 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.1%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $9,620.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon and no Special Focus status listed for this facility in the provided data.
Westwood is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.2 stars. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the facility and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Westwood has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Tennessee state average of 3.0.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Westwood accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.49 hours per resident per day, with 0.91 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is 52.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $9,620.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is listed for this facility in the provided data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Westwood is certified for 90 beds, with an average daily population of 44.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Westwood is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of The Ensign Group, a chain of 342 facilities with an average rating of 3.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Westwood has been certified since April 1, 2002.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Westwood scores 4, 4, 3, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 7318523591 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7318523591 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/445449?state=TN.
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.