Chelsea Retirement Community
Chelsea, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235021) · 85 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (734) 475-8633 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Chelsea Retirement Community holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Michigan state average of 3.12 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is also 5 stars.
Chelsea Retirement Community reports 4.44 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.80 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.4%.
Chelsea Retirement Community has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility.
About this facility
Chelsea Retirement Community is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Chelsea, Washtenaw County, Michigan, certified since 1967 to accept both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility is licensed for 85 beds and reports an average daily census of 81.9 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Chelsea Retirement Community holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Michigan state average of 3.12 stars. Its component ratings are 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 5 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 4.43862 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.80026 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials — meaning no federal fines are on record for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation is present in the data provided.
There is no indication in the data that this facility is part of a multi-facility chain, and CMS data shows no ownership change in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as supplied; families should verify current details directly with the facility or on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Chelsea Retirement Community has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Michigan state average of 3.12 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
It reports 4.43862 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.80026 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 5 stars and 37.4% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus program designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 85 beds and has an average daily census of 81.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation, and the data provided does not indicate it is part of a chain.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 5, 5, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 7344758633 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7344758633 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
Visit https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235021?state=MI for the latest CMS information.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.