WESTWOOD HEALTH AND REHAB, INC

Westwood Health and Rehab, Inc is a for-profit, corporate-owned skilled nursing facility located at 802 S West End Street in Springdale, Arkansas (ZIP code 72764). The facility operates 85 certified beds and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. It is situated in Washington County and can be reached by phone at (479) 756-1600. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Westwood Health and Rehab, Inc received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5, indicating that inspection results were notably below average. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5, which is on par with the national average and reflects the reported levels of nursing and aide hours per resident per day. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, the highest possible score, indicating that the facility's reported clinical quality outcomes performed well above national averages across the tracked measures. Westwood Health and Rehab, Inc is certified to accept payment through both Medicare and Medicaid programs, making it accessible to a range of residents who qualify for federal or joint federal-state health coverage. Individuals seeking placement should verify current bed availability and confirm specific coverage details directly with the facility's admissions staff, as payment arrangements and program participation can change over time. When considered in the context of national benchmarks, the facility presents a mixed profile. Its overall 2-star rating places it below the national average of 3.0 stars, largely influenced by its 1-star health inspection rating. Health inspection scores reflect findings from state surveys, including the frequency and severity of deficiencies cited during inspections. In contrast, the 5-star quality measure rating indicates strong performance in clinical outcome categories such as rates of hospital readmission, medication management, and resident functional status, among other tracked indicators. The staffing rating of 3 stars aligns with the national average, suggesting that reported staffing levels are consistent with what is typical across Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing facilities nationwide. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Care Compare profile for this facility to examine individual inspection reports and staffing data in detail before making care decisions.