Nursing Home

The Rivers Assisted Living

Nursing Home

The Rivers Assisted Living

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236-2713 View map
Overview of The Rivers Assisted Living
The Rivers Grosse Pointe is a state-licensed Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) that offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Physical Rehabilitation. It provides a vibrant community with a full calendar of activities and expert care, promoting an environment of daily activity and social interaction. Residents can enjoy luxury apartments and first-class amenities, all included in one all-inclusive monthly fee.
(313) 821-7062

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
Michigan average: 3.6/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Michigan average: 3.3/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
1/5
Michigan average: 3.4/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5
Michigan average: 3.8/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 11m per day

This home provides 1% less nursing time per resident than the Michigan average.

Michigan average: 4h 15m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 100

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Michigan average
Occupancy rate 23%
Residents per day 23
Occupancy rate
23%
Residents per day
23

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

40% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 21 days

Private pay

54% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

6% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$11.0M
Profit
$32.8K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$11,008,754.00
Profit
$32,842.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.4M
40% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.6M
Total costs $11.0M
Bed community size
100-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
23%
In line with Michigan average
Occupied beds
23 / 100
Average residents 84 per day

License details

Facility type
Homes For The Aged
Status Regular
County: WAYNE

Additional licensing details

License number: AH820338800
CMS Certification Number: 235709

Ownership & operating entity

Owner name: The Rivers Assisted Living LLC

Care Services

Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living

Amenities & Lifestyle

Scheduled transportation
fitness center
on-site Wi-Fi
weekly faith-based services
beauty/barber shop
maintenance and housekeeping services
landscaped grounds with private patios
courtyards
gazebo
outdoor path

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Physical Rehabilitation, Fine Dining, Activity Calendars, Events
Operating Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 8:00 pm, Sat-Sun 8:30 am - 9:00 pm

Inspection History

In Michigan, the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) conducts unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure long-term care facilities comply with state health codes.

3 visits/inspections

Results

1 with issues

2 without issues

Michigan average: 5 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:September 4, 2025
Type:Renewal

1 deficiency

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Michigan average 6.5


Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

Total health citations 21
Citations per inspection
4.2

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

8 of 21 citations resulted from standard inspections; 3 of 21 resulted from complaint investigations; and 10 of 21 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 0.3


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 1.9

0 critical citations More info Michigan average: 0.3

0 serious citations More info Michigan average: 1.9

21 moderate citations More info Michigan average: 30.8

0 minor citations More info Michigan average: 0.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Environmental moderate citation Aug 20, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Aug 20, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Aug 20, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Aug 20, 2025
Corrected

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Address 134.9 miles from city center

Address Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236-2713

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

128
Total Staff
112
Employees
16
Contractors
33,007
Total Hours (Quarter)
48
Avg Staff/Day
7.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse77.5 No
Licensed Practical Nurse368.2 No
Certified Nursing Assistant497.7 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
94 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
8 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
13 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
5.5hs shift avg
Dietary Services
7 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
10.8%
of total hours from contractors
3,558 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Other Physician: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4904912,69891100%7.7
Licensed Practical Nurse360369,48591100%8.2
Registered Nurse7071,7288796%7.5
Other Dietary Services Staff6061,2717886%6.6
RN Director of Nursing2029796875%8.2
Physical Therapy Aide0339567785%7.1
Physical Therapy Assistant0228786774%7.1
Speech Language Pathologist0227496774%6.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist6066246167%7.6
Occupational Therapy Aide1015847684%7.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician0445316673%6.5
Administrator1015126470%8
Nurse Practitioner1015126470%8
Dietitian1014985864%8.6
Mental Health Service Worker1014976066%8.3
Qualified Social Worker0223576369%5.5
Dental Services Staff10163910%7
Other Physician011442831%1.6
Occupational Therapy Assistant0112755%5.4
Medical Director011161112%1.5

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
77 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
21 residents (27.3%)
Medicaid
49 residents (63.6%)
Private pay or other
7 residents (9.1%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

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

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Resident Council

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

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. 10.0
18% 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. 15.1
7% better 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 14.0%
12% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 12.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.9%
In line with 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 15.5%
26% better 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 3.3%
5% 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 9.1%
58% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 5.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.2%
267% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 1.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.5%
32% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 3.9%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.5%
30% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 15.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.5%
In line with Michigan average

Michigan average: 94.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.3%
In line with 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 89.2%
8% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 82.5%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4%
7% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 84.4%
6% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 79.5%

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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

Age 65+ or disabled, Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.

~$1,732/month (individual, Medicaid threshold).

$2,000 (individual).

Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

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

Michigan PACE

Age 55+, Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Michigan resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Michigan resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Michigan SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Michigan resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; Operation ABLE partnership.

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

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Michigan resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

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