CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 2355652026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Community

1500 North Lowell Street · Ironwood, MI 49938 · Gogebic County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★☆☆☆2/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds65CMS provider file
Recent citation rows31current CMS citation release
Penalty rows3current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12025-12-0452025-12-040
Cycle 22024-09-1142024-09-112
Cycle 32023-09-14122023-09-148
02 / CITATION DETAIL

31 rows in the current release

3 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 5 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2025-12-04 · HEALTHF0693Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-06
2025-12-04 · HEALTHF0761Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure 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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-06
2025-12-04 · HEALTHF0808Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-06
2025-12-04 · HEALTHF0812Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-06
2025-12-04 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-06
2025-06-11 · HEALTHF0842Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-01 · complaint
2024-09-11 · HEALTHF0582Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Correction field: Past Non-Compliance · 2024-08-20
2024-09-11 · HEALTHF0686Severity G · isolated actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-07 · complaint
2024-09-11 · HEALTHF0692Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-07
2024-09-11 · FIREK0232Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-04
2024-09-11 · FIREK0372Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-04
2023-09-14 · FIREE0039Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0607Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0609Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0610Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10 · complaint
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0686Severity G · isolated actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10 · complaint
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0689Severity G · isolated actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10 · complaint
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0692Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0697Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0741Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0758Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0812Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0849Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 · HEALTHF0880Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-10
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2024-09-11Fine$44,6800
2023-09-14Fine$7,4430
2023-09-14Fine$7,4430
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • ATRIUM CENTERS, LLCOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    100% · since 10/01/2007
  • FIFTH THIRD BANKOrganization · 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/26/2015
  • FIFTH THIRD BANKOrganization · 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/26/2015
  • JOHNSON, CINDYIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/18/2024
  • STEWART, BRENDAIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/18/2024
  • BAILEY, ESSELIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/01/2007
  • ALBRIGHT ROSS, SUSANIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/24/2017
  • FINNEY, DONALDIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/22/2012
  • AMICUS CAPITAL HOLDINGS INCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/18/2021
  • ATRIUM CENTERS MANAGEMENT LLCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/18/2024
  • ATRIUM CENTERS, LLCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/01/2007
  • FIFTH THIRD BANKOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/26/2015
  • ALBRIGHT ROSS, SUSANIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/02/2018
  • ANDERSON, CURTIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/01/2025
  • CHERRY, JILLIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/01/2025
  • JOHNSON, CINDYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/18/2024
  • MORRISON, VERONICAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/28/2024
  • NELSON, KRISTENIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/18/2025

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours3.74per resident day
RN hours0.67per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.24per resident day
Staff turnover45.9%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS

Other published facilities nearby

Open the Michigan ledger →

No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.

BEFORE A CARE DECISION

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