WEST VIEW HEALTHY LIVING
1715 MECHANICSBURG ROAD, Wooster, OH 44691
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
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How WEST VIEW HEALTHY LIVING Compares
WEST VIEW HEALTHY LIVING is a 93-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Wooster, Ohio. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Ohio average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (4.9%) is above the Ohio average of 3.3% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 93 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 91% occupied.
Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Wooster, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Ohio average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.1% — worse than the Ohio average of 9.4%.
- Falls with major injury: 4.9% — worse than the Ohio average of 3.3% (50% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.1% — worse than the Ohio average of 3.6% (43% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 23.1% — better than the Ohio average of 24.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Ohio averages across 921 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask WEST VIEW HEALTHY LIVING
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing WEST VIEW HEALTHY LIVING with other nursing homes in Wooster.
How is WEST VIEW HEALTHY LIVING addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is WEST VIEW HEALTHY LIVING doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 11.1% here versus 9.4% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is WEST VIEW HEALTHY LIVING doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.9% here versus 3.3% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does WEST VIEW HEALTHY LIVING maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 91% occupancy across 93 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at WEST VIEW HEALTHY LIVING?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does WEST VIEW HEALTHY LIVING lag behind other Wooster options?
Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.7 stars across 7 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Wooster
Wooster sits in Wayne County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.8% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Ohio as a whole (17.0% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 20,628 (17.8%)
- Median age
- 38.6 years
- Median household income
- $61,424
- Median home value
- $156,300
Demographics for Wayne County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Wooster.
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