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West Woods of Bridgman

9935 RED ARROW HWY, BRIDGMAN, MI, 49106
(269) 465-3017
92 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections3/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
92
CMS facility ID
235625
Care type
Nursing home
County
Berrien
Facility name
West Woods of Bridgman
Street address
9935 RED ARROW HWY
City / state / ZIP
Bridgman, MI 49106
Phone
(269) 465-3017

West Woods of Bridgman is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Bridgman, Michigan. It is licensed for 92 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Michigan (100 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Bridgman and 423 skilled nursing facilities across Michigan. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited West Woods of Bridgman 74 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. 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 August 31, 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
The Peplinski Group
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Ackerman, Amy
Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Ackerman, Ricky
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Baumgarten, Michael
Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Baumgarten, Therese
Additional disclosable party — since 2012
P&m Holding Group Llp
Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Peplinksi Holdings, Inc.
Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Peplinski, Sheli
Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Peplinski, Todd
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Plante & Moran Pllc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Red Arrow Property Holdings, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Schade, Jeffery
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Schade, Tamara
Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Solarewicz, Maciej
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
The Peplinski Group Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Thompson, Brian
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Thompson, Shelly
Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Torrey, Wendell
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Winkels, Kathy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2016

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
2006-11-28
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
25 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-08-20
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$402 per day (≈ $12,220/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
61% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 36% private/other
Occupancy
80% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
14% below the MI median of $466/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
92
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 2026-08-31. 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 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-07-28
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-06-19
F-0686
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-07-28
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2026-07-28
2026-01-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0656
D · 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 2026-02-11
F-0684
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-02-11
F-0725
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2026-02-11
F-0730
B · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2026-02-11
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2026-02-11
F-0940
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Corrected 2026-02-11
F-0947
B · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2026-02-11
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (63 citations)
2025-08-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered14 citations
F-0550
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0628
C · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0680
E · No harm found
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-09-25
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0761
D · No harm found
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 2025-09-17
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0921
E · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-09-17
2025-05-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0825
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected 2025-06-02
2024-08-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-09-25
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 2024-09-25
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-09-25
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-09-25
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2024-09-25
F-0868
D · No harm found
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2024-09-25
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-25
2024-05-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-06-28
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2024-06-28
2023-06-28Health inspection10 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-07-27
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-07-27
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-07-27
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-07-27
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-07-27
F-0770
D · No harm found
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2023-07-27
F-0803
E · No harm foundFood safety
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 2023-07-27
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-08-17
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-07-27
F-0921
E · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2023-07-27
2025-08-20Fire-safety inspection16 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-09-17
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2025-09-17
E-0007
F · No harm found
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Corrected 2025-09-17
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2025-09-17
E-0018
F · No harm found
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
Corrected 2025-09-17
E-0022
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
Corrected 2025-09-17
E-0024
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2025-09-17
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0293
E · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0341
F · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0753
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-09-17
2024-08-22Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-09-25
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-09-25
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-09-25
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-09-25
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-09-25
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-09-25
2023-06-28Fire-safety inspection7 citations
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-07-27
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2023-07-27
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-07-27
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-07-27
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-07-27
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-07-27
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-07-27

Federal penalties

2025-08-20Medicare payment denial — 7 days
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 235625.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
#
Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered