Regency At Bluffs Park
Nursing Home · Ann Arbor, MI
CMS overall rating Info 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.

Regency At Bluffs Park

Nursing Home · Ann Arbor, MI
CMS overall rating Info 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.
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Regency At Bluffs Park accepts Medicare and private pay.

Overview of Regency at Bluffs Park

Regency at Bluffs Park is an assisted living community for seniors seeking both long-term care and short-term sub-acute rehabilitative services. Nestled within a state-of-the-art facility adorned with modern-living amenities in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Regency at Bluffs Park stands as a beacon of high-quality care and compassionate support.
Here, residents are enveloped in an environment where personalized care takes center stage, orchestrated by a team of highly qualified, dedicated, and empathetic professionals. Focused attention and innovative best practices are at the heart of our approach, ensuring that each individual’s unique needs are met with unwavering commitment. At Regency at Bluffs Park, the promise of superior care intertwines with the comforts of modern living, creating a space where well-being flourishes and lives are enriched.

(734) 887-8700

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info 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.
▼ 36.3% Below MI avg. ▼ 36.3% Below MI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info 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.
▼ 29.3% Below MI avg. ▼ 29.3% Below MI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info 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.
▲ 14.4% Above MI avg. ▲ 14.4% Above MI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info 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.
▲ 6.4% Above MI avg. ▲ 6.4% Above MI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info 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.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Michigan state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 52nd 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.
4h 10m per day
Rank #52 / 133Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 52nd 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.
This facility Michigan avg (4h 18m per day)
vs Michigan avg
-3%

0 of 1 metrics below state avg

Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Weekend Total Nursing Info 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. 3h 32m per day ■ Avg State avg: 3h 32m per day · National avg: 3h 25m per day

Capacity and availability

This home usually has limited availability

Higher occupancy than the Michigan average: 75.8%
Occupancy rate
87.5% Rank #41 / 386Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 41st 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
35 days
Walk Score
Walk Score: 21 / 100 Rank #515 / 703Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 515th 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.

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Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 120
Employees 94
Contractors 26
Staff to resident ratio 2.00:1
18% better than Michigan average
Michigan average ratio: 1.70:1 Michigan average ratio: 1.70:1See full Michigan ranking
Avg staff/day 46
Average shift 7.6 hours
0% compared with Michigan average
Michigan average: 7.9 hours Michigan average shift: 7.9 hoursSee full Michigan ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 32,209

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info 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 Info All 12 RN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role. 12
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.7 hours
Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff Info All 24 LPN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role. 24
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.7 hours
Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff Info All 37 CNA Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role. 37
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.6 hours

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

11.6%

3,725 contractor hours this quarter

Respiratory Therapy Technician: 8 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Qualified Social Worker: 4 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 3 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 Medical Director: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant3703711,61592100%7.6
Licensed Practical Nurse240247,91492100%8.7
Registered Nurse120122,86692100%9.7
RN Director of Nursing3031,3206773%7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician0881,2118289%6.5
Physical Therapy Assistant0441,0128795%7.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist3369696672%8.1
Dental Services Staff2028796975%7.6
Qualified Activities Professional3036628592%7.8
Speech Language Pathologist0226288693%5.6
Nurse Practitioner1015126470%8
Occupational Therapy Aide1015126470%8
Dietitian1015046368%8
Administrator1014886166%8
Physical Therapy Aide0223726773%4.7
Other Dietary Services Staff6063185054%5.8
Qualified Social Worker0443105661%5.4
Medical Director011746368%1.2
Occupational Therapy Assistant022434953%0.9
37 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
24 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
12 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
3 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 73%
8 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 89%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 95%
6 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 72%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 75%
3 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 92%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 93%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 70%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 70%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 68%
1 Administrator
% of Days 66%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 73%
6 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 54%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 61%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 68%
2 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 53%

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 $27K Rank #94 / 136Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 94th 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.
65% lower than Michigan average

Michigan average: $76K

Number of fines 1
51% fewer fines than Michigan average

Michigan average: 2.0

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Michigan average

Michigan average: 0.8

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $27K
Michigan average $76K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

1 penalty in the past 3 years

Nov 28, 2023 · $27K

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Nov 28, 2023
$27K

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 Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 12.0
42% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 8.4

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 25.5
56% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 16.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.7%
50% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 12.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 25.1%
64% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 15.3%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 32.7%
55% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 21.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7%
48% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 5.7%
In line with Michigan average

Michigan average: 5.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.4%
44% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 1.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7%
In line with Michigan average

Michigan average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.8%
29% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 3.9%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.6%
In line with Michigan average

Michigan average: 15.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 94.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 95.0%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
21% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 82.5%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.9%
36% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.9%
14% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 79.5%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

36% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

64% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 60
Medicare
10
16.7% of residents
Medicaid
23
38.3% of residents
Private pay or other
27
45% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$17.2M
Operating loss
-$85.4K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$17.2M Rank #61 / 134Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 61st 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 loss
-$85.4K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #68 / 134Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 68th 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.
$6.9M
39.9% of revenue Rank #76 / 134Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 134 homes in Michigan. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Michigan average. Well-run Michigan SNFs typically land around 49–59% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.4M
Total costs $17.3M

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Michigan

Regency At Bluffs Park is located in Ann Arbor, 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

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IL

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Regency At Bluffs Park
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Regency At Bluffs Park

Is Regency At Bluffs Park in a walkable area?

Regency At Bluffs Park has a walk score of 21. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at Regency At Bluffs Park?

Regency At Bluffs Park's occupancy is 87.5%.

Are there photos of Regency At Bluffs Park?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Regency At Bluffs Park in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Regency At Bluffs Park?

(734) 887-8700 will put you in contact with the team at Regency At Bluffs Park.

Is Regency At Bluffs Park Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — Regency At Bluffs Park is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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