Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights
Nursing Home, Hospice Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · Sterling Heights, MI

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights

Nursing Home, Hospice Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · Sterling Heights, MI

Overview of Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights provides nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Sterling Heights, MI. Nursing home and skilled nursing services support residents who need ongoing nursing care, while hospice care focuses on comfort and support at the end of life. Respite care offers a short-term stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time away or recovery.

Rehabilitation and therapy services give residents access to recovery-focused care within the facility. Private and semi-private rooms are available for residents who prefer an individual room or shared accommodations.

Chef-prepared meals use fresh ingredients and are designed around residents’ dietary needs and preferences, with special diets available. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs rehabilitation, skilled nursing, hospice support, or a short respite stay.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #112 / 160Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis nursing home is ranked 112th out of 160 nursing homes we track in Michigan for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Michigan facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Michigan that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Additional Services

4 services
Rehabilitation And Therapy
Skilled Nursing/Long-Term Care
Managed Care
Respiratory Therapy

Amenities & Lifestyle

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Activities
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Linen Service

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Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights is located in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Adult day care ($65/day)

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medicaid threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MI

Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 60 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Michigan PACE

Age 55+
General Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

16 PACE centers (e.g., Ingham, Wayne counties); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MI

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Michigan resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MI

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Michigan resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MI

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Frequently Asked Questions about Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights

Is Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights in a walkable area?

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights has a walk score of 26. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights?

No, Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights?

Yes — there are 10 photos of Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights provide?

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights offers Nursing Home, Hospice Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing.

What is the address of Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights?

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights is located at 38200 Schoenherr Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48312.

What is the phone number of Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights?

(586) 274-9044 will put you in contact with the team at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights.

Is Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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