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Hickory Ridge Of Temperance

Temperance, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235644) · 88 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.12★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (734) 206-8200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Hickory Ridge Of Temperance has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Hickory Ridge Of Temperance reports total nurse staffing of 3.95 hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 28.4% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.

Hickory Ridge Of Temperance has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Hickory Ridge Of Temp… Hickory Ridge Of Temp…: 4★ 4★ MI average MI average: 3.12★ 3.12★ Ciena Healthcare/L chain avg Ciena Healthcare/L chain avg: 2.8★ 2.8★

About this facility

Hickory Ridge Of Temperance is a for-profit nursing home located in Temperance, Monroe County, Michigan. The facility is certified for 88 beds and had an average of 81.7 residents, and it has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since February 23, 2009.

According to CMS Care Compare, Hickory Ridge Of Temperance holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.95 per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.4%.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — that is, no federal fines on record for this facility.

CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for Hickory Ridge Of Temperance in the supplied data.

The facility is part of the Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care chain, which operates 81 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.8 across the chain — notably lower than this facility's own 4-star overall rating. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months for this facility, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

Data source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Hickory Ridge Of Temperance has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Michigan state average of 3.12.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.95 hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 28.4% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 88 beds and had an average of 81.7 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care chain, which operates 81 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.8.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since February 23, 2009.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (4 stars here), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (3 stars) — which combine into the overall score.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This is not addressed in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 7342068200 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This is not addressed in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 7342068200 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235644?state=MI.

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.