Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Community

Nursing Home · Ironwood, MI

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number235565

Contact & location

1500 North Lowell Street
Ironwood, MI 49938
Gogebic County
Phone
(906) 932-3867
ZIP code
49938 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
65
Residents per day
55.8 (86% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Atrium Ironwood LLC
Chain
Atrium Centers (26 facilities, avg 3.0★)
Medicare certified since
December 13, 1995
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.6
Quality measures★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.9
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.74 (state 3.99 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.67 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.50 (state 0.88 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.57 (state 2.33 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.24 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
45.9 (state 44.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
50.0 (state 39.2 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 4, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
5.0 (state 10.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
21 health · 10 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-12-04 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-06
2025-12-04 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-06
2025-12-04 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.
F0808 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-06
2025-12-04 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.
F0693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-06
2025-12-04 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-06
2025-06-11 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-01
2024-09-11 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-11 Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-20
2024-09-11 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2023-09-14 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
F0741 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 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.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 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.
F0849 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-10
2023-09-14 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-10

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

3 penalties in the last three years, including $59,566 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-09-11Fine$44,680
2023-09-14Fine$7,443
2023-09-14Fine$7,443

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Atrium Centers, LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Fifth Third Bank (organization)5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Fifth Third Bank (organization)5%+ Security Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Albright Ross, Susan (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Amicus Capital Holdings INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Amicus Capital Holdings, INC. Employee Stock Ownership Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Amicus Properties LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Anderson, Curt (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Atrium Centers Management LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Broad River Rehabilitation (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cherry, Jill (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Forvis Mazars LLP (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Cindy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Leaderstat LTD (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Morrison, Veronica (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Nelson, Kristen (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ocs Real Estate Holdings LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Omnicare LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Orion Properties Eighteen LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Paredes, Miguel (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Plante & Moran Pllc (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Rocco, James (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Stewart, Brenda (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Watt, Heather (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bailey, Essel (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Albright Ross, Susan (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Finney, Donald (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Cindy (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Stewart, Brenda (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Albright Ross, Susan (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Amicus Capital Holdings INC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Anderson, Curt (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Atrium Centers Management LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Atrium Centers, LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Cherry, Jill (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Fifth Third Bank (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Cindy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Morrison, Veronica (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Nelson, Kristen (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Rocco, James (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Stewart, Brenda (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Watt, Heather (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Community?

Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Community has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Michigan.

How many beds does Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Community have?

It has 65 certified beds and cares for about 56 residents per day.

Has Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Community been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 3 penalties totaling $59,566 in the last three years.

Who owns Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Community?

It is part of Atrium Centers and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Community?

(906) 932-3867. The facility is located at 1500 North Lowell Street, Ironwood, MI 49938.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.