Nursing homeActive

West Woods of Bridgman

9935 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman, MI 49106269465301792 certified beds · 78 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
7
since 2023
Deficiencies
45
3375
Penalties · 3 yrs
1 action
Last survey
2026-06-30
Complaint
CMS overall
1 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 1/5
Health 1
Staffing 3
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Michigan LARA · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-06-30Complaint031CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-01-16Complaint223CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-08-20Standard1121CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-05-13Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-08-22Standard070CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-05-30Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-06-28Standard0100CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Michigan LARA publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-06-30Complaint survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2026-07-28Record 235625-20260630-F686
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-28Record 235625-20260630-F677
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-19Record 235625-20260630-F684
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-28Record 235625-20260630-F842
2026-01-16Complaint survey · 7 deficienciesOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planning
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2026-02-11Record 235625-20260116-F684
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity GHarm
Staffing
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2026-02-11Record 235625-20260116-F725
F940Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.Scope/severity GHarm
Records
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2026-02-11Record 235625-20260116-F940
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-11Record 235625-20260116-F656
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-11Record 235625-20260116-F760
F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Staffing
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-11Record 235625-20260116-F730
F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Staffing
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-11Record 235625-20260116-F947
2025-08-20Standard survey · 14 deficienciesOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F689
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F550
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F645
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F677
F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F679
F680Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F680
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-25Record 235625-20250820-F684
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F686
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F695
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F761
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F842
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F880
F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F921
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-17Record 235625-20250820-F628
2025-05-13Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-02Record 235625-20250513-F825
2024-08-22Standard survey · 7 deficienciesOfficial report
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-25Record 235625-20240822-F656
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-25Record 235625-20240822-F657
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-25Record 235625-20240822-F677
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-25Record 235625-20240822-F689
F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-25Record 235625-20240822-F699
F868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyScope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-25Record 235625-20240822-F868
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-25Record 235625-20240822-F880
2024-05-30Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-28Record 235625-20240530-F658
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-28Record 235625-20240530-F760
2023-06-28Standard survey · 10 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 235625-20230628-F550
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 235625-20230628-F580
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 235625-20230628-F656
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 235625-20230628-F658
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 235625-20230628-F689
F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 235625-20230628-F770
F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 235625-20230628-F803
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-08-17Record 235625-20230628-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 235625-20230628-F880
F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 235625-20230628-F921

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2025-08-20Denial of payment for new admissions
Payment denial for 7 days, from 2025-09-18
CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.48
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 0.78 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.96
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 3.99 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.65
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 3.50 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover48%
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 44% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover62%
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 39% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityMichiganNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
4.7%5.1%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
1.1%3.0%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
18.6%14.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
3.0%1.5%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
11.1%10.8%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
9.1%5.4%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
18.0%19.4%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Ackerman, Ricky
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Plante & Moran Pllc
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Schade, Jeffery
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Solarewicz, Maciej
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Brian
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Torrey, Wendell
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Winkels, Kathy
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Ackerman, Amy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ackerman, Ricky
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ackerman, Ricky
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Baumgarten, Michael
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Baumgarten, Therese
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
P&M Holding Group LLP
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Peplinksi Holdings, Inc.
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Peplinski, Sheli
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Peplinski, Todd
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Peplinski, Todd
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Plante & Moran Pllc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Red Arrow Property Holdings, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Schade, Jeffery
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Schade, Jeffery
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Schade, Tamara
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Solarewicz, Maciej
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
The Peplinski Group Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Brian
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Brian
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Shelly
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Torrey, Wendell
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Winkels, Kathy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
The Peplinski Group10 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Michigan.

No county cost figures on file for Berrien.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01