WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
440 PHIPPEN WAITERS ROAD, Dania Beach, FL 33004
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How WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER Compares
WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER is a 88-bed for-profit nursing facility in Dania Beach, Florida. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, below the Florida average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 4 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (30.7%) is above the Florida average of 8.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 88 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Florida average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 30.7% — worse than the Florida average of 8.6% (257% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 0.9% — better than the Florida average of 2.5% (62% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.5% — worse than the Florida average of 4.5%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 30.3% — worse than the Florida average of 26.2%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Florida averages across 694 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER with other nursing homes in Dania Beach.
What keeps WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER's staffing levels rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 30.7% here versus 8.6% across Florida. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.9% here versus 2.5% across Florida. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 88 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Dania Beach
Dania Beach sits in Broward County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.7% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Florida as a whole (20.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 323,755 (16.7%)
- Median age
- 40.5 years
- Median household income
- $60,922
- Median home value
- $282,400
Demographics for Broward County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Dania Beach.
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