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Life Care Center of Westlake

26520 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake, Ohio 44145

Overview

Life Care Center of Westlake has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Ohio average of 3.2. It ranks 6th of 6 nursing homes in Westlake. Its strongest area is quality of care (4 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 60% of nursing homes in Ohio (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on October 19, 2023, found 21 health deficiencies, more than the Ohio average of 10.4. 15 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 32% of Ohio nursing homes have been fined.

Life Care Center of Westlake is a for-profit facility with 119 certified beds, caring for about 102 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1967.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Westlake6th of 6 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles481st of 594 facilities

Top 81%

In Ohio765th of 913 facilities

Top 84%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
October 19, 2023
Health deficiencies cited
21
Complaint-related deficiencies
15
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.71 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.61 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.82 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.28 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.04 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
119
Average residents per day
102
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
January 1, 1967
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes