Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)CMS verified

Brookdale Westlake Village

28450 Westlake Village Drive, Westlake, OH 44145 · Cuyahoga County

We’re a continuum of care community, meaning we serve seniors from independent and assisted living to memory care and skilled nursing & rehabilitation.

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Exceptional

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.

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Availability outlook● Very limited availability

Typically 100% full (62 of 60 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.

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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

One of Westlake's top-rated skilled nursing communities

Brookdale Westlake Village is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Westlake, OH, with 60 certified beds and an average of about 62 residents per day. It operates as part of the Brookdale Senior Living network. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.

Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.00 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.98 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 49.2%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 5 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

✓5-star overall CMS rating
✓Strong health-inspection rating
✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.00 hrs/resident/day)
✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

None noted in the public data.

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Westlake for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds: 60
Avg. residents/day: 62
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Brookdale Senior Living
Continuing care: Yes — multiple care levels
CMS provider #: 366373

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$8,690–$11,180/mo (median $9,660)	Local market estimate
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)	$2,550–$7,570/mo (median $5,570)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Cleveland prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 4.00; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.98; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 49.2%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 5
Federal fines: None on record
Total penalties: 0
Last standard survey: 2024-10-03
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (9 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-04-22Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

2026-04-22Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2026-04-22Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2026-04-22Severity C — minimalFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

2024-10-03Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

2023-10-06Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

2023-10-06Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2022-10-20Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

✓ Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Memory care
✓ Pet friendly
✓ Scheduled transportation
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ On-site salon / barber
✓ Chapel / worship services
✓ Fitness center
✓ Wellness programs
✓ Housekeeping & laundry
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
✓ Gardens / walking paths
✓ Library
✓ Studio apartments
✓ 24/7 staff

Location

28450 Westlake Village Drive, Westlake, OH

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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3.5

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Common questions about Brookdale Westlake Village

How much does Brookdale Westlake Village cost?

Brookdale Westlake Village does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Westlake, OH area typically runs $8,690–$11,180 per month (median $9,660, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Brookdale Westlake Village's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Brookdale Westlake Village 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Brookdale Westlake Village?

Staff provide about 4.00 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 49.2% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Brookdale Westlake Village?

Brookdale Westlake Village has 9 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-10-03). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Brookdale Westlake Village have availability?

Typically 100% full (62 of 60 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Brookdale Westlake Village offer?

Brookdale Westlake Village in Westlake, OH offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 60 beds.

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