WILLOWOOD CARE CENTER OF BRUNSWICK

Willowood Care Center of Brunswick is a skilled nursing facility located at 1186 Hadcock Rd in Brunswick, Ohio 44212, within Medina County. The facility operates under for-profit corporate ownership and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It maintains a capacity of 100 certified beds and is currently active. Willowood Care Center of Brunswick holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are derived from three component categories: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The facility received a 3-star health inspection rating, indicating performance in line with the national median for survey findings and deficiencies. The staffing rating of 2 stars falls below the national average, reflecting lower-than-typical staffing levels relative to resident census. The quality measure rating of 4 stars is above the national average, indicating performance on clinical outcome metrics that exceeds what is typical among comparable facilities nationally. Willowood Care Center of Brunswick is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. This dual certification means the facility may serve residents who qualify under federal Medicare provisions, including short-term post-acute and rehabilitation stays, as well as long-term residents who meet Medicaid eligibility requirements. Prospective residents or their representatives should contact the facility directly at (330) 225-3156 to confirm current bed availability, specific services offered, and to inquire about private pay options or other insurance arrangements. When compared to national benchmarks, Willowood Care Center of Brunswick presents a mixed profile across CMS rating categories. Its overall 3-star rating places it at the national average. The 2-star staffing rating indicates this area falls below what CMS considers typical, which may be a relevant factor for those evaluating the level of direct care provided. Conversely, the 4-star quality measure rating suggests that clinical outcomes tracked by CMS, such as rates of hospitalization, falls, and other resident health indicators, are reported at a level above the national norm. The 3-star health inspection rating reflects a standard level of regulatory compliance based on onsite surveys conducted by state agencies on behalf of CMS. These data points are drawn from CMS Nursing Home Care Compare and are intended to provide an objective reference for comparing facility performance across standardized metrics.