Total staff
217
Employees
188
Contractors
29
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Dobie Road
Nursing Home · Okemos, MI
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Dobie Road
Nursing Home · Okemos, MI
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Dobie Road accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
Dobie Road – Ingham County Medical Care is a nursing home in Okemos, MI, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, and outpatient therapy. The community’s warm and supportive environment also ensures older adults are well-cared for throughout their stay. With 24-hour nursing care, nutritious meals, and top-notch therapy services, residents also receive the utmost attention and care to live comfortably. Through customized care plans, the community doubles its efforts to get to know residents’ needs and habits to help them recover and live to their potential.
Exercise programs, social gatherings, and games provide residents with more opportunities to explore hobbies and make friends. Residents can also stay active and focus on their wellness, with first-class amenities like the water therapy pool, wellness trails, and spacious rooms. Nestled in the quiet residential area of Okemos, the community ensures residents have a laid-back lifestyle. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in Michigan, this nursing home ensures older adults can thrive.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 7th out of 133 homes in Michigan. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 7th out of 133 homes in Michigan. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
5h 45m per day
Rank #7 / 133Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 7th out of 133 homes in Michigan. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Michigan average, with a ranking across 133 Michigan SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
vs Michigan avg
+34%
Standout metric
Weekend Total Nursing is +36% above state avg
| Staff type | Hours / Day / Resident | vs state avg |
|---|---|---|
|
Weekend Total Nursing
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 4h 49m per day | ▲ 36% State avg: 3h 32m per day · National avg: 3h 25m per day |
Types of Care at Dobie Road
Nursing Home
Capacity and availability
This home usually has availability
Occupancy rate
64%
Rank #144 / 386Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 144th out of 386 homes in Michigan. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Michigan average, with its Statewide rank out of 386. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
212 days
Walk Score: 1 / 100 Rank #681 / 703Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 681st out of 703 homes in Michigan. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Michigan SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
AwardsLansing's BEST of the BEST 3 years running
Emergency SystemsYes
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab
Admission CriteriaMedicaid residents welcome
Linen ServiceYes
Fitness Center
Salon
Beauty Shop
Housekeeping
Laundry
Wellness ProgramThe facility offers a wellness program that includes a wellness trail and a warm water therapy pool.
Specific ProgramsPhysical, occupational, speech, and aquatic therapy, outpatient therapy
Religious ServicesYes
Volunteer ProgramsYes
Food DescriptionThe dining program is described as delicious, with a focus on customer satisfaction.
Staffing Data
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Staff to resident ratio
1.64:1
0% compared with Michigan average
Avg staff/day
87
Average shift
8.8 hours
11% better than Michigan average
Total staff hours (quarter)
70,659
Nursing staff breakdown
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
RN Staff
21
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.8 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.8 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
LPN Staff
30
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.1 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.1 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
CNA Staff
111
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.5 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.5 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Total hours from contractors
7.2%
5,071 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Assistant: 7
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 6
Physical Therapy Aide: 4
Qualified Social Worker: 4
Speech Language Pathologist: 3
Occupational Therapy Aide: 2
Licensed Practical Nurse: 1
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 111 | 0 | 111 | 39,511 | 92 | 100% | 9.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 29 | 1 | 30 | 10,621 | 92 | 100% | 9.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 21 | 0 | 21 | 5,792 | 92 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2,885 | 71 | 77% | 7.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,686 | 92 | 100% | 7.8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,261 | 71 | 77% | 7.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 7 | 7 | 995 | 76 | 83% | 6.9 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 944 | 59 | 64% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 6 | 6 | 887 | 78 | 85% | 5.9 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 857 | 63 | 68% | 8 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 856 | 62 | 67% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 4 | 4 | 808 | 61 | 66% | 7.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 4 | 4 | 651 | 64 | 70% | 7.2 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 67% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 490 | 61 | 66% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 451 | 57 | 62% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 296 | 51 | 55% | 5.5 |
| Other Social Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 13 | 14% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 5% | 7.5 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 46 | 50% | 0.7 |
111 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
30 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
21 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
8 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
77%
7 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
100%
4 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
77%
7 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
83%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
64%
6 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
85%
2 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
68%
2 Administrator
% of Days
67%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
66%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
70%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
67%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days
66%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
62%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
55%
1 Other Social Services Staff
% of Days
14%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days
5%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
50%
Penalties and fines
Includes penalties issued in 2023
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$0 Rank #1 / 136Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 136 homes in Michigan. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Michigan average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 136 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
100% lower than Michigan averageMichigan average: $76K
Number of fines
0
100% fewer fines than Michigan averageMichigan average: 2.0
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
2
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
2 
137% more payment denials than Michigan averageMichigan average: 0.8
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$0
Michigan average
$76K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Jul 26, 2023 · 14 days
Payment Denial
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Jul 26, 2023
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Jul 26, 2023
14 days
Last updated: Jan 2026
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.9
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.9
5% worse than Michigan averageMichigan average: 8.4
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
17.6
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
17.6
8% worse than Michigan averageMichigan average: 16.3
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
12.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
12.9%
In line with Michigan averageMichigan average: 12.5%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
13.8%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
13.8%
10% better than Michigan averageMichigan average: 15.3%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
26.2%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
26.2%
25% worse than Michigan averageMichigan average: 21.0%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
5.7%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
5.7%
80% worse than Michigan averageMichigan average: 3.2%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
6.7%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
6.7%
16% worse than Michigan averageMichigan average: 5.7%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.3%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.3%
22% better than Michigan averageMichigan average: 1.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
5.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
5.3%
7% better than Michigan averageMichigan average: 5.7%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
4.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
4.3%
11% worse than Michigan averageMichigan average: 3.9%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
22.5%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
22.5%
50% worse than Michigan averageMichigan average: 15.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
76.7%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
76.7%
19% worse than Michigan averageMichigan average: 94.9%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
95.2%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
95.2%
In line with Michigan averageMichigan average: 95.0%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
75.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
75.6%
8% worse than Michigan averageMichigan average: 82.5%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.3%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.3%
12% better than Michigan averageMichigan average: 1.4%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
79.8%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
79.8%
In line with Michigan averageMichigan average: 79.5%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
70% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
10 days
Private pay
15% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
5 - 6 months
Medicaid
15% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 - 2 years
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
132
Medicare
15
11.4% of residents
Medicaid
80
60.6% of residents
Private pay or other
37
28% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Nurse Aide Training
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Dobie Road based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
64.0%
↓ 3.6pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$920.5K
↓ ~$8.0M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$22.9M
↑ ~$4.2M vs 2022
Profit Margin
-2.7%
↓ 24.2pp vs 2022
Finances and operations
Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$35.3M
Operating deficit
-$920.5K
Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$35.3M Rank #7 / 134Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 7th out of 134 homes in Michigan. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Michigan SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Operating deficit
-$920.5K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #2 / 134Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2nd out of 134 homes in Michigan. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Michigan average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$22.9M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #2 / 134Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2nd out of 134 homes in Michigan. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Michigan average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$13.3M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$36.2M
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Wellness Programs
On-site Medical Care and Health Services
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
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NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Okemos | 236 | 64.0% | -16% | 5.74 | -5% | +34% | $0 | 64 | 8.0 | 2 | 128 | 1 | Bruce Bragg | $35.3M | $22.9M | 64.9% | 235015 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dobie Road
Is Dobie Road in a walkable area?
Dobie Road has a walk score of 1. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Are there photos of Dobie Road?
Yes — there are 27 photos of Dobie Road in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Dobie Road?
Dobie Road is located at 3860 Dobie Rd, Okemos, MI 48864.
What is the phone number of Dobie Road?
(517) 381-6100 will put you in contact with the team at Dobie Road.
Is Dobie Road Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Yes — Dobie Road is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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