West Woods of Bridgman: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
West Woods of Bridgman is a 92-bed for-profit nursing home in Bridgman, Michigan, part of The Peplinski Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.74 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 18% above the Michigan average of 2.33, and 47.6% nursing staff turnover (Michigan average 44.1%).
West Woods of Bridgman
9935 Red Arrow HwyBridgman, MI 49106
Berrien 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 West Woods of Bridgman, nurse aides logged 2.74 hours per resident per day, 18% above the Michigan average. With about 78 residents a day, that works out to roughly 214 aide hours a day, or about 27 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) | 2.74 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.74 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.48 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.96 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.65 | 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
47.6% of nursing staff at West Woods of Bridgman left over the year CMS measured, against a Michigan average of 44.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 61.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 20, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 25 health deficiencies (Michigan average 10.1). CMS lists 0 fines and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2025 | Payment Denial | 7 days from Sep 18, 2025 |
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. West Woods of Bridgman holds 1 of 5 overall; the Michigan average is 3.1.
About West Woods of Bridgman
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: The Peplinski Group, 10 homes
- Legal name: Bridgman Care Operating, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 28, 2006
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near West Woods of Bridgman
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Stevensville | 7.7 | 111 | 2.34 | 4.15 | 27.5% | 3 | $8,827 |
| Royalton Manor, LLC St Joseph | 9.3 | 123 | 1.83 | 3.29 | 44.6% | 1 | $173,966 |
| Coventry House Inn St Joseph | 9.6 | 32 | 2.30 | 4.37 | 34.1% | 4 | None |
| Hamilton Grove New Carlisle | 15.2 | 85 | 2.40 | 4.04 | 51.1% | 4 | None |
| Miller's Merry Manor New Carlisle | 16.7 | 70 | 1.93 | 3.60 | 52.0% | 4 | None |
| The Orchards at Niles Niles | 16.8 | 84 | 2.58 | 3.93 | 49.4% | 1 | None |
| Niles Care Center, LLC Niles | 18.2 | 100 | 1.98 | 3.45 | 67.8% | 2 | $158,405 |
| West Woods of Niles Niles | 20.5 | 121 | 2.67 | 3.92 | 38.1% | 1 | $16,800 |
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.