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Four Chaplains Nursing Care Center

28349 JOY RD, WESTLAND, MI, 48185
(734) 261-9500
96 licensed beds

CMS rates Four Chaplains Nursing Care Center 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 38 citations across 12 inspections in the last three years, with $45,126 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
96
CMS facility ID
235467
Care type
Nursing home
County
Wayne
Facility name
Four Chaplains Nursing Care Center
Street address
28349 JOY RD
City / state / ZIP
Westland, MI 48185
Phone
(734) 261-9500

Four Chaplains Nursing Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Westland, Michigan. It is licensed for 96 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Michigan (100 beds).

It is one of 24 senior care facilities in Westland and 423 skilled nursing facilities across Michigan. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Nexcare Health Systems, a group of 20 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Four Chaplains Nursing Care Center 38 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $45,126 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Nexcare Health Systems
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Branscum, James
Direct owner · Director · Officer — 31% stake — since 2013
Robin Eisenberg 2014 Family Trust
Direct owner — 31% stake — since 2014
Wronski, Frank
Direct owner · Director · Officer — 31% stake — since 2014
Eisenberg, Leo
Director · Officer — since 2014
Mallet, Deborah
Managing employee — since 2021
Nexcare Health Systems, Llc
Operational control — since 2005
Perry, Michael
Operational control — since 2015
Sangster, Todd
Officer — since 2013

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1988-04-10
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$45,126 total
Last standard inspection
2026-02-13
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$469 per day (≈ $14,260/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
73% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 21% private/other
Occupancy
84% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
1% above the MI median of $466/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
96
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-02-13Health inspection3 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2026-03-02
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-03-02
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2026-03-02
2024-12-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0641
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-12-27
F-0646
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
Corrected 2024-12-27
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-12-27
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-12-27
F-0687
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected 2024-12-27
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-12-27
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-12-27
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (28 citations)
2024-09-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0558
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-09-13
2024-06-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-07-08
2024-01-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0803
J · Immediate jeopardyFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2024-01-26
2024-01-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-01-22
2023-10-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations
F-0656
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-11-08
F-0691
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-11-08
F-0693
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2023-11-08
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-11-08
F-0761
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2023-11-08
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-11-08
2026-02-13Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0271
D · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2026-03-02
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-03-02
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-03-02
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-03-02
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-03-02
2024-12-05Fire-safety inspection7 citations
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-12-27
K-0341
F · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2024-12-27
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-12-27
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-12-27
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-12-27
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2024-12-27
K-0781
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2024-12-27
2023-10-18Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0211
F · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-11-08
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-11-08
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-11-08
K-0741
E · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-11-08
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-11-08
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-11-08

Federal penalties

2024-01-09Fine$45,126
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 235467.
How it compares in Michigan.
Inspection citations, 3 years
38
More than 43% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 43
Federal fines, 3 years
$45,126
More than 80% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.5
Higher than 23% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.9
Nursing staff turnover, annual
43%
Higher than 45% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 44%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Michigan average on 10 and worse on 8. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased9.8%10.7%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight2.4%5.5%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.9%0.7%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection2.3%1.5%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms0.0%4.5%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.9%3.0%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.4%95.4%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened9.6%11.1%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication15.4%19.4%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%95.5%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers7.1%5.0%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence2.8%19.4%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication9.6%14.7%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.951.741.81Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days2.221.561.69Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine69.5%83.4%82.3%Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.5%1.1%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine69.1%81.5%80.1%Worse than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission26.4%23.9%23.4%Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit7.7%11.7%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0686 3 inspections. Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
  • F-0641 2 inspections. Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
  • K-0324 2 inspections. Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
  • K-0353 2 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • K-0355 2 inspections. Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

What its owners also hold

  • Robin Eisenberg 2014 Family Trust has an ownership stake on file at 7 nursing homes, averaging 3.6 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Michigan

  • Licensing: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), Bureau of Survey and Certification
  • File a complaint: 800-882-6006 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 866-485-9393. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 855-444-3911. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Corewell Health Wayne Hospital, about 6.0 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills, about 6.1 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn, about 7.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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