Applewood Nursing Center, Inc: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Applewood Nursing Center, Inc is a 150-bed for-profit nursing home in Woodhaven, Michigan, part of Symphony Care Network. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.99 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 15% below the Michigan average of 2.33, and 46.7% nursing staff turnover (Michigan average 44.1%).
Applewood Nursing Center, Inc
18500 Van Horn RdWoodhaven, MI 48183
Wayne County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Applewood Nursing Center, Inc, nurse aides logged 1.99 hours per resident per day, 15% below the Michigan average. With about 133 residents a day, that works out to roughly 266 aide hours a day, or about 33 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Michigan avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.99 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.15 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.38 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.52 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.25 | 3.50 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
46.7% of nursing staff at Applewood Nursing Center, Inc left over the year CMS measured, against a Michigan average of 44.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 9.1%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 17, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Michigan average 10.1). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $63,665 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2025 | Fine | $35,136 |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Fine | $28,529 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Applewood Nursing Center, Inc holds 1 of 5 overall; the Michigan average is 3.1.
About Applewood Nursing Center, Inc
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Symphony Care Network, 7 homes
- Legal name: Applewood Nursing Center Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 17, 1978
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Applewood Nursing Center, Inc
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| Aberdeen Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center Trenton | 0.8 | 120 | 2.08 | 3.42 | 68.2% | 2 | None |
| Aerius Health Center Riverview | 2.5 | 78 | 1.82 | 3.63 | 61.9% | 5 | None |
| Rivergate Terrace Riverview | 4.2 | 288 | 2.05 | 3.46 | 34.5% | 3 | None |
| Rivergate Health Care Center Riverview | 4.2 | 223 | 1.82 | 3.37 | 35.0% | 4 | $8,408 |
| Belle Fountain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Riverview · abuse citation | 4.3 | 91 | 1.90 | 3.91 | 60.7% | 3 | $4,194 |
| The Orchards at Southgate Southgate | 5.1 | 100 | 1.88 | 3.64 | — | 5 | $15,841 |
| The Lodge at Taylor Taylor | 6.3 | 134 | 2.18 | 3.87 | 52.8% | 3 | $16,801 |
| Medilodge of Taylor Taylor | 6.4 | 142 | 2.20 | 3.81 | 45.4% | 3 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.