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Best Nursing Homes in Detroit, MI

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 13 homes in Detroit, MI

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Michigan Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

11 facilities compared · CMS & MI Dept. of Health data

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Allegria Village
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Dearborn
132
Facility 132
MI AVG 115
Rank #62 / 437
53.0%
Facility 53.0%
MI AVG 75.8%
Rank #177 / 386
-30%
4.72
Facility 4.72
MI AVG 4.30
Rank #31 / 133
-20%+10%
$0
Facility $0
MI AVG $87.6k
Rank #1 / 136
16
Facility 16
MI AVG 33.5
Rank #28 / 135
3.2
Facility 3.2
MI AVG 5.2
Rank #28 / 135
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 2.2
75F
52
Facility 52
MI AVG 38
Rank #201 / 702
Firo Operator LLC
$35.3M
Facility $35.3M
MI AVG $15.8M
Rank #8 / 134
$17.0M
Facility $17.0M
MI AVG $5.6M
Rank #8 / 134
48.2%
Facility 48.2%
MI AVG 39%
Rank #45 / 134
235593
OakPointe Senior Care & Rehab Center
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Detroit (Schulze)
133
Facility 133
MI AVG 115
Rank #59 / 437
12.1%
Facility 12.1%
MI AVG 75.8%
Rank #378 / 386
-84%
4.36
Facility 4.36
MI AVG 4.30
Rank #38 / 133
-17%+1%
$0
Facility $0
MI AVG $87.6k
Rank #1 / 136
14
Facility 14
MI AVG 33.5
Rank #21 / 135
4.7
Facility 4.7
MI AVG 5.2
Rank #60 / 135
-
Facility -
MI AVG 2.2
88-
67
Facility 67
MI AVG 38
Rank #88 / 702
Thomas Ensign
$18.1M
Facility $18.1M
MI AVG $15.8M
Rank #57 / 134
$8.0M
Facility $8.0M
MI AVG $5.6M
Rank #46 / 134
44.5%
Facility 44.5%
MI AVG 39%
Rank #56 / 134
235207
West Oaks Senior Care & Rehab Center
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).

Detroit (Berg-Lahser)
102
Facility 102
MI AVG 115
Rank #125 / 437
81.5%
Facility 81.5%
MI AVG 75.8%
Rank #73 / 386
+8%
4.39
Facility 4.39
MI AVG 4.30
Rank #38 / 133
-26%+2%
$0
Facility $0
MI AVG $87.6k
Rank #1 / 136
16
Facility 16
MI AVG 33.5
Rank #28 / 135
2.0
Facility 2.0
MI AVG 5.2
Rank #5 / 135
-
Facility -
MI AVG 2.2
97-
59
Facility 59
MI AVG 38
Rank #137 / 702
Rosemary Gardner
$13.9M
Facility $13.9M
MI AVG $15.8M
Rank #82 / 134
$7.1M
Facility $7.1M
MI AVG $5.6M
Rank #64 / 134
51.6%
Facility 51.6%
MI AVG 39%
Rank #29 / 134
235374
Qualicare Nursing Home
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Detroit (Islandview)
96
Facility 96
MI AVG 115
Rank #148 / 437
94.1%
Facility 94.1%
MI AVG 75.8%
Rank #15 / 386
+24%
3.26
Facility 3.26
MI AVG 4.30
Rank #128 / 133
-14%-24%
$0
Facility $0
MI AVG $87.6k
Rank #1 / 136
15
Facility 15
MI AVG 33.5
Rank #24 / 135
2.5
Facility 2.5
MI AVG 5.2
Rank #9 / 135
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 2.2
96A+
48
Facility 48
MI AVG 38
Rank #232 / 702
Carney Bradford
$19.3M
Facility $19.3M
MI AVG $15.8M
Rank #51 / 134
$6.6M
Facility $6.6M
MI AVG $5.6M
Rank #72 / 134
34.4%
Facility 34.4%
MI AVG 39%
Rank #103 / 134
235622
Boulevard Temple Care Center
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).

Detroit (Henry Ford)
124
Facility 124
MI AVG 115
Rank #77 / 437
79.7%
Facility 79.7%
MI AVG 75.8%
Rank #85 / 386
+5%
4.49
Facility 4.49
MI AVG 4.30
Rank #35 / 133
-60%+5%
$14.5k
Facility $14.5k
MI AVG $87.6k
Rank #80 / 136
19
Facility 19
MI AVG 33.5
Rank #35 / 135
3.8
Facility 3.8
MI AVG 5.2
Rank #39 / 135
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 2.2
114-
76
Facility 76
MI AVG 38
Rank #47 / 702
Lisa Dimitrie
$22.3M
Facility $22.3M
MI AVG $15.8M
Rank #42 / 134
$8.0M
Facility $8.0M
MI AVG $5.6M
Rank #47 / 134
36%
Facility 36%
MI AVG 39%
Rank #95 / 134
235498
The Villa at Great Lakes Crossing
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Detroit (Seven Mile-Rouge)
96
Facility 96
MI AVG 115
Rank #148 / 437
93.5%
Facility 93.5%
MI AVG 75.8%
Rank #17 / 386
+23%
3.62
Facility 3.62
MI AVG 4.30
Rank #111 / 133
-45%-16%
$0
Facility $0
MI AVG $87.6k
Rank #1 / 136
24
Facility 24
MI AVG 33.5
Rank #59 / 135
3.4
Facility 3.4
MI AVG 5.2
Rank #32 / 135
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 2.2
92-
59
Facility 59
MI AVG 38
Rank #137 / 702
-
$14.7M
Facility $14.7M
MI AVG $15.8M
Rank #73 / 134
$5.3M
Facility $5.3M
MI AVG $5.6M
Rank #96 / 134
35.9%
Facility 35.9%
MI AVG 39%
Rank #96 / 134
235402
Heritage Manor
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Detroit (Nardin Park)
122
Facility 122
MI AVG 115
Rank #79 / 437
90.3%
Facility 90.3%
MI AVG 75.8%
Rank #29 / 386
+19%
4.20
Facility 4.20
MI AVG 4.30
Rank #52 / 133
-59%-2%
$10.0k
Facility $10.0k
MI AVG $87.6k
Rank #77 / 136
36
Facility 36
MI AVG 33.5
Rank #81 / 135
3.6
Facility 3.6
MI AVG 5.2
Rank #36 / 135
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 2.2
108-
61
Facility 61
MI AVG 38
Rank #125 / 702
Fahim Uddin
$14.1M
Facility $14.1M
MI AVG $15.8M
Rank #79 / 134
$8.3M
Facility $8.3M
MI AVG $5.6M
Rank #45 / 134
58.7%
Facility 58.7%
MI AVG 39%
Rank #13 / 134
235234
Ambassador Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Chicago (Albany Park)
190 69.5% 0%2.21 -4%-29%$0623.34161- 88 B & N Realty Investment LLC$15.1M$9.0M59.3%145343
The Orchards at Northwest
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Detroit (Hubbell-Puritan)
140
Facility 140
MI AVG 115
Rank #47 / 437
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
MI AVG 75.8%
Rank #58 / 386
+10%
3.79
Facility 3.79
MI AVG 4.30
Rank #90 / 133
-61%-12%
$15.9k
Facility $15.9k
MI AVG $87.6k
Rank #86 / 136
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 33.5
Rank #91 / 135
6.5
Facility 6.5
MI AVG 5.2
Rank #95 / 135
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 2.2
115-
51
Facility 51
MI AVG 38
Rank #208 / 702
Northwest Opco Holdco LLC
$13.5M
Facility $13.5M
MI AVG $15.8M
Rank #86 / 134
$6.2M
Facility $6.2M
MI AVG $5.6M
Rank #79 / 134
46.3%
Facility 46.3%
MI AVG 39%
Rank #49 / 134
235539
Beaconshire Nursing Center
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Detroit (Evergreen Lahser 7/8)
99
Facility 99
MI AVG 115
Rank #143 / 437
83.7%
Facility 83.7%
MI AVG 75.8%
Rank #55 / 386
+10%
-
Facility -
MI AVG 4.30
-78%-
$42.6k
Facility $42.6k
MI AVG $87.6k
Rank #98 / 136
51
Facility 51
MI AVG 33.5
Rank #110 / 135
4.3
Facility 4.3
MI AVG 5.2
Rank #48 / 135
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 2.2
96-
63
Facility 63
MI AVG 38
Rank #112 / 702
Trina Lafferty
$18.4M
Facility $18.4M
MI AVG $15.8M
Rank #56 / 134
$4.8M
Facility $4.8M
MI AVG $5.6M
Rank #101 / 134
26.3%
Facility 26.3%
MI AVG 39%
Rank #130 / 134
235475
Westwood Nursing Center
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).

Detroit (Harmony Village)
121
Facility 121
MI AVG 115
Rank #81 / 437
65.1%
Facility 65.1%
MI AVG 75.8%
Rank #139 / 386
-14%
3.15
Facility 3.15
MI AVG 4.30
Rank #130 / 133
-27%-27%
$68.8k
Facility $68.8k
MI AVG $87.6k
Rank #109 / 136
44
Facility 44
MI AVG 33.5
Rank #95 / 135
4.9
Facility 4.9
MI AVG 5.2
Rank #64 / 135
-
Facility -
MI AVG 2.2
113-
76
Facility 76
MI AVG 38
Rank #47 / 702
Amee Patel
$17.9M
Facility $17.9M
MI AVG $15.8M
Rank #58 / 134
$5.3M
Facility $5.3M
MI AVG $5.6M
Rank #95 / 134
29.7%
Facility 29.7%
MI AVG 39%
Rank #127 / 134
235444
Overview of Allegria Village

A proud member of the Allegria senior living group, the Village is a threshold for seniors looking for a sweet combination of comfort and commitment. Allegria’s trusted reputation of providing resort-like hospitality provided by the professional staff that are dedicated to make residents’ lives easier, ensuring that they deliver their service with dignity and respect. The elegant senior living community is proud of their inviting atmosphere in a home-like environment. Another principle that the senior living community stands on is to allow seniors to keep in touch with their individuality by enabling them to create a lifestyle based on their choice. Allegria Village is an elegant senior living community that allows residents to grow in a setting that is luxurious and convenient. 

Allegria Village’s environment is person-centered, so they do their best to maintain a level of service that is beneficial to the residents. The community houses independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing– with specific programs and services designed for them; however, all residents get to have unlimited access to community amenities and services such as outdoor common areas, dining, housekeeping, and transportation. Visitation hours are available with overnight stay welcomed. 

Contact Allegria Village

Overview of Oakpointe Senior Care & Rehab Center

OakPointe is one of the premier rehabilitation communities in Detroit that ensures to provide an epic stay for their residents. The rehabilitation center boasts a family-like environment where residents can feel comfortable and secure with the staff to take care of them. Management ensures that residents are able to maintain a sense of individuality despite needing additional support. OakPointe Senior Care and Rehab Center is the right place for seniors looking for a well-balanced lifestyle because of its individualized care service that allows them to pursue their own personal goals.
OakPointe lifestyle is the ideal place for post-acute care needs because of its dedicated professional staff that knows how to strike a balance between personal and professional. The community offers extensive services that help the lives of residents, such as therapy, RN care available, medication management, stimulating activities, and spiritual support services– to name a few of their short-term and long-term features. 

Contact OakPointe Senior Care & Rehab Center

Overview of West Oaks Senior Care & Rehab Center

Maintain your maximum potential with West Oaks Senior Care & Rehab Center, a reliable community in Detroit, MI, designed for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. They aim to make residents’ recovery process and living experience as comfortable as possible by providing them with tailored care plans and a reliable care team to oversee them. This community also makes sure residents are always looking good and feeling good by assisting them with their daily living activities and personal care.

Residents find comfort and safety in their well-maintained accommodations and living spaces. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy services are also available seven days a week to ensure residents are able to get back on their feet as soon as possible. Personalized activities are provided to keep residents active and engaged, alongside balanced meals for maintaining proper nourishment.

Contact West Oaks Senior Care & Rehab Center

Overview of Qualicare Nursing Home

From short-term rehab stays to long-term nursing care, Qualicare Nursing Home dedicates itself to providing a personalized approach. With 24-hour nursing care, comprehensive rehab services, tube feeding, pain management, IV therapy, respite care, palliative care, and more, their skilled caregivers and healthcare professionals perform satisfactorily.
In addition to their exceptional medical care, Qualicare also offers amenities to enhance lives, such as a formal dining room, wireless internet, holiday events, and transportation for appointments. They believe in creating a warm and welcoming environment that feels like home, where residents can flourish and enjoy a sense of community.

Contact Qualicare Nursing Home

Overview of Boulevard Temple Care Center

Boulevard Temple Care Center boasts an upscale and professional community that ensures a kind of service delivered with compassion and respect, earning the respect of being a reliable skilled nursing community in Detroit. Boulevard Temple Care Center is the ideal community for those seniors who are looking for long-term care and short-term sub-acute rehabilitation services.The community has ensured that every needs of residents are met and exceeded; its approach to senior living is expected to be exceptional as it has proven to provide a professional yet elegant approach to nursing home living. Boulevard Temple Care Center ensures that residents are able to experience an unparalleled lifestyle that is vital to reach its mark as a prime senior living community. 

Life at the Boulevard Temple strives as a nursing home that has unmatched service that gives off sophisticated hospitality. They also offer respite care and hospice care; all residents from different housing options get to have access to their amenities such as their residential lounge on each floor; an emergency alert system; a full bath in every room; a beauty salon and barbershop; and a computer room to name a few of their amenities. As for their essential services, they provide weekly laundry; daily housekeeping; an on-site medical staff; specialized unique therapy program mainly for memory care residents. The community ensures a comfortable and safe environment so families of residents can rest easy with the comfort that their loved ones are being well taken care of– resort-style like service.

Contact Boulevard Temple Care Center

Overview of The Villa at Great Lakes Crossing

The Villa at Great Lakes Crossing has been delivering outstanding care since 2015. With a forward-thinking approach to medical care, this esteemed facility offers a wide range of primary and specialized clinical programs, including memory care, cardiac care, post-surgical care, palliative and hospice care, wound care, long-term care, pulmonary and respiratory care, and more. The team at the Villa comprises board-certified health professionals and experienced medical personnel. 
With convenient laundry service, pet visitation, a beauty salon and barbershop for pampering, a selection of reading materials, premium TV, and free Wi-Fi for entertainment and connectivity, the Villa truly understands the importance of a well-rounded approach to healthcare. The warmth and dedication of the staff are evident in every aspect of the facility, making it a place where patients can truly feel secure and valued. 

Contact The Villa at Great Lakes Crossing

River Towers

7800 E Jefferson Ave # B1, Detroit, MI 48214
Overview of River Towers

River Towers is a high-rise independent living community at 7800 E Jefferson Ave in Detroit’s Gold Coast neighborhood, offering one-bedroom (545 sq. ft.) and two-bedroom (705 sq. ft.) apartments with Detroit River views and city skyline vistas. The community serves active adults age 55 and older seeking social engagement without medical services.

Units feature modern finishes; air conditioning, garbage disposal, range, refrigerator, generous closet space, and a significant financial advantage: all utilities (electricity, heat, gas, water, trash pickup) are included in monthly rent.

Amenities include on-site exercise facilities and abundant on-site parking.

The location is exceptionally well-positioned: 3.5 miles from downtown Detroit, with minutes to Belle Isle, Hart Plaza, Eastern Market, the River Walk, and The Aretha Amphitheater. Top medical centers, shopping, and major highway access are nearby.

The neighborhood is moderately walkable (walk score 66), with some daily errands accomplishable on foot. Children’s Hospital of Michigan Oncology is 3.02 miles away.

Pets are permitted with restrictions.

River Towers does not employ nursing or medical staff.

Specific staffing, meal services, activity programming, pricing, current occupancy, and inspection history are not disclosed.

The facility is not CMS-certified for Medicare or Medicaid by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.

Families should confirm current availability and move-in costs and ask about dining options and community programming before committing to residency.

Contact River Towers

Overview of Williams Community Living

William Community Living is an assisted living and memory care community that is praised for its service when it comes to providing assistance with daily living. They strive in making a comfortable living situation into an extravagant one by offering the luxury of vacation in their own home. Williams Community Living has proven to be safe and comfortable for everyone, gaining the trust of many families.

Contact Williams Community Living

Overview of Heritage Manor

Heritage Manor is a nursing home in Detroit, MI, offering long-term care and short-term rehabilitation. Promoting a supportive and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for. 24-hour care, household services, and well-balanced meals are also provided to improve residents’ living experiences. The community also works closely with residents to meet their ever-changing needs and preferences.

Light exercises, fun gatherings, and recreational activities encourage residents to make friends and have fun. Accessible amenities and spacious common areas also ensure residents can rest and move around safely. Situated near highways and bus stops in the tree-lined neighborhood of Detroit, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home has dedicated services and top-notch amenities, making it a good option for senior living in Michigan.

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Overview of Ambassador Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nestled in a prime location with easy access to all the urban amenities, Ambassador Nursing and Rehabilitation Center boasts an array of services focused on providing comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of their well-being. From IV services to nutritional support, respiratory care to in-house diagnostics, and pain management to wound care, Ambassador ensures that patients receive the highest standard from a dedicated team of professionals. Ambassador is also committed to inclusivity, with a bilingual staff fluent in English and Spanish, ensuring effective communication and personalized care for native Spanish speakers.
With 190 nursing beds, Ambassador can provide care to a diverse range of patients, offering a safe and supportive environment for their recovery and rehabilitation. The home also recognizes the importance of addressing the spiritual needs of patients, offering Christian and Catholic services to provide comfort and support during their stay. The friendly and compassionate staff at Ambassador create a warm and welcoming environment where patients feel at ease, and the multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to develop personalized care plans that meet the needs of each resident.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating

Detroit Nursing Home Facilities Overview

  • Avg payroll costs: $4,825,584.54 (Michigan avg: $4,962,818.77)
  • Avg home costs: $6,832,971.46 (Michigan avg: $6,842,613.57)
  • Avg occupancy: 84.50% (Michigan avg: 79.02%)
  • Avg bed count: 127 (Michigan avg: 120)
  • Avg home revenue: $15,415,877.61 (Michigan avg: $13,805,520.48)

Community-level financial and occupancy data

  • THE VILLA AT GREAT LAKES CROSSING: 93.33% occupancy, 98 beds, $13,327,218.00 home revenue, $3,686,846.00 payroll costs, $7,696,267.00 home costs.
  • HERITAGE MANOR NURSING & REHAB CENTE: 78.69% occupancy, 122 beds, $13,304,161.00 home revenue, $5,598,198.00 payroll costs, $7,583,468.00 home costs.
  • MISSION POINT NURSING AND REHABILITA: 93.56% occupancy, 59 beds, $12,251,672.00 home revenue, $4,192,027.00 payroll costs, $6,422,545.00 home costs.
  • MISSION POINT OF ELMWOOD LLC: 93.92% occupancy, 120 beds, $15,957,742.00 home revenue, $5,663,360.00 payroll costs, $5,403,005.00 home costs.
  • MOROUN NURSING HOME: 89.66% occupancy, 176 beds, $22,014,347.00 home revenue, $5,629,503.00 payroll costs, $11,335,890.00 home costs.
  • THE ORCHARDS AT SAMARITAN: 89.67% occupancy, 120 beds, $1,927,299.00 home revenue, $770,811.00 payroll costs, $943,254.00 home costs.
  • WESTWOOD NURSING CENTER: 108.43% occupancy, 121 beds, $14,022,483.00 home revenue, $4,301,058.00 payroll costs, $5,676,050.00 home costs.
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MetricDetroitMichigan
Avg payroll costs$4,825,584.54$4,962,818.77
Avg home costs$6,832,971.46$6,842,613.57
Avg occupancy84.50%79.02%
Avg bed count127120
Avg home revenue$15,415,877.61$13,805,520.48
CommunityOccupancyBedsHome RevenuePayroll CostsHome CostsMedicareMedicaidPrivate Pay
THE VILLA AT GREAT LAKES CROSSING93.33%98$13,327,218.00$3,686,846.00$7,696,267.007.08%64.78%28.14%
HERITAGE MANOR NURSING & REHAB CENTE78.69%122$13,304,161.00$5,598,198.00$7,583,468.0024.97%54.86%20.17%
MISSION POINT NURSING AND REHABILITA93.56%59$12,251,672.00$4,192,027.00$6,422,545.008.63%77.95%13.42%
MISSION POINT OF ELMWOOD LLC93.92%120$15,957,742.00$5,663,360.00$5,403,005.001.60%80.04%18.36%
MOROUN NURSING HOME89.66%176$22,014,347.00$5,629,503.00$11,335,890.003.67%73.99%22.34%
THE ORCHARDS AT SAMARITAN89.67%120$1,927,299.00$770,811.00$943,254.005.08%63.23%31.69%
WESTWOOD NURSING CENTER108.43%121$14,022,483.00$4,301,058.00$5,676,050.0016.96%30.65%52.39%
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Detroit, MI

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Michigan?

Assisted living in Michigan is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Michigan Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Michigan Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 13 nursing homes in Detroit, MI. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Detroit, MI?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Detroit, MI, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Detroit, MI?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.