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The Orchards at Samaritan is a leading nursing home in Detroit, MI, dedicated to delivering excellent skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services. They provide a healing environment for those living with illnesses or recovering from hospitalization with 24/7 supervision from licensed care professionals and access to 24-hour physician services. Physical, speech, and occupational therapy services are also available on-site to ensure residents have access to the services they need to maintain or recover their strength and skills.
The community also features a wide array of fun activities, social events, and exercise programs to nurture residents’ overall well-being and keep them connected. Meals are served fresh and healthy with accommodations to special diets, making it easy to maintain proper nutrition. The community also features an abundance of convenient services and amenities like a salon and computer station to elevate residents’ living experience. From care to comfort and fun, The Orchards at Samaritan has it all for a healing and nurturing environment.
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
50% of new residents, often for short stays.
33% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
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Michigan average 6.5
Last Health inspection on Jul 2025
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
17 of 28 citations resulted from standard inspections; 9 of 28 resulted from complaint investigations; and 2 of 28 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
0
100% better than Michigan average
Michigan average: 0.3
2
5% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average: 1.9
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Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
-36% 
+2% +8% Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
-58% +31% -36% Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
-24% +17% Hospice Care
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
-48% -9% +19% Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Respite Care
-78% -12% +10% 
West Oaks Senior Care & Rehab Center
-36%
+2%
+8%
Maple Manor of Wayne
-58%
+31%
-36%
Westwood Nursing Center
-24%
+17%
The Orchards at Samaritan
-48%
-9%
+19%
The Orchards at Northwest
-78%
-12%
+10%
6.4 miles from city center
5555 Conner Street, 4th Floor Detroit, MI 48213
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Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 9.3 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 34 | 8.9 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 81 | 8.9 | Yes |
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 80 | 1 | 81 | 20,593 | 91 | 100% | 8.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 34 | 0 | 34 | 10,577 | 91 | 100% | 8.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1,875 | 91 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,329 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 998 | 69 | 76% | 9.8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 597 | 61 | 67% | 7.1 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 4 | 5 | 566 | 59 | 65% | 7.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 1 | 2 | 488 | 60 | 66% | 7.9 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 3 | 0 | 3 | 459 | 39 | 43% | 11.2 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 416 | 52 | 57% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 356 | 62 | 68% | 5.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 349 | 62 | 68% | 5.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 274 | 62 | 68% | 4.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 264 | 48 | 53% | 5.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 253 | 36 | 40% | 7 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 5 | 5% | 7.6 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 22% | 1.1 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 4% | 4.9 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
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.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.8
17% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average: 8.4
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
21.9
34% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average: 16.3
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
15.2%
22% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average: 12.5%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
22.5%
47% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average: 15.3%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
28.0%
33% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average: 21.0%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.5%
51% better than Michigan average
Michigan average: 3.2%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
3.4%
40% better than Michigan average
Michigan average: 5.7%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.8%
54% better than Michigan average
Michigan average: 1.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
6.4%
13% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average: 5.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than Michigan average
Michigan average: 3.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
14.7%
In line with Michigan average
Michigan average: 15.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
85.9%
10% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average: 94.9%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.2%
In line with Michigan average
Michigan average: 95.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
40.8%
51% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average: 82.5%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.8%
21% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average: 1.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
53.1%
33% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average: 79.5%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
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)
100% lower than Michigan average
Michigan average: $76K
100% fewer fines than Michigan average
Michigan average: 2.0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
19% more payment denials than Michigan average
Michigan average: 0.8
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Feb 16, 2023
Last updated: Jan 2026
Historical financial and operational data for The Orchards at Samaritan based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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