Willowood Care Center of Brunswick: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Willowood Care Center of Brunswick is a 100-bed for-profit nursing home in Brunswick, Ohio, part of Carecore Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.99 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 5% below the Ohio average of 2.09, and 55.9% nursing staff turnover (Ohio average 48.7%).
Willowood Care Center of Brunswick
1186 Hadcock RdBrunswick, OH 44212
Medina 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 Willowood Care Center of Brunswick, nurse aides logged 1.99 hours per resident per day, 5% below the Ohio average. With about 73 residents a day, that works out to roughly 145 aide hours a day, or about 18 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Ohio avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.99 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.30 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.55 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.84 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.38 | 3.28 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
55.9% of nursing staff at Willowood Care Center of Brunswick left over the year CMS measured, against a Ohio average of 48.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 18.2%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 12, 2023. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Ohio average 10.7). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Willowood Care Center of Brunswick holds 3 of 5 overall; the Ohio average is 3.2.
About Willowood Care Center of Brunswick
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Carecore Health, 10 homes
- Legal name: Willowood Care Center of Brunswick Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 2, 1990
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Willowood Care Center of Brunswick
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Pearlview Rehab & Wellness Ctr Brunswick | 1.1 | 68 | 1.91 | 3.52 | 44.1% | 2 | None |
| Brunswick Pointe Transitional Care Brunswick | 1.5 | 91 | 1.85 | 3.54 | 48.4% | 5 | None |
| Strongsville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Strongsville | 2.7 | 99 | 1.64 | 3.06 | 53.2% | 3 | $27,254 |
| Altenheim Strongsville | 4.2 | 128 | 2.79 | 4.75 | 40.0% | 4 | None |
| Falling Water Healthcare Center Strongsville | 5.6 | 135 | 1.78 | 3.34 | 51.5% | 4 | $10,839 |
| Life Care Center of Medina Medina | 5.8 | 149 | 2.27 | 3.80 | 28.6% | 4 | None |
| Western Reserve Masonic Comm Medina | 7.2 | 50 | 2.32 | 4.48 | 50.7% | 5 | $2,797 |
| Diplomat Healthcare North Royalton | 7.2 | 130 | 1.77 | 2.97 | 40.4% | 2 | $11,213 |
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.