Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Dearborn Heig
Dearborn Heights, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235428) · 124 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $42,136
Phone: (313) 274-4600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Dearborn Heights has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Michigan state average of about 3.1 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
This facility reports total nurse staffing of about 3.82 hours per resident per day, including 0.60 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.4%, which is relatively high.
CMS records show one federal fine totaling $42,136.00 for this facility, with no payment denials on record. The supplied CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Dearborn Heights is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Dearborn Heights, Wayne County, Michigan, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since February 1983. The facility has 124 certified beds and an average daily census of 102.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12. Component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2, quality measure (QM) rating of 4, and staffing rating of 3.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.82, including 0.60 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.4%.
CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $42,136.00 for this facility. No payment denials are on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus designation is indicated in the supplied data.
This facility is part of the Optalis Health & Rehabilitation chain, which includes 36 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.4. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, according to the data provided.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details, including recent inspection findings, directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Michigan state average of 3.12.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.82 hours per resident per day, including 0.60 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 51.4%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $42,136.00 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 Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 124 certified beds with an average daily census of 102.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Optalis Health & Rehabilitation chain, which has 36 facilities with an average rating of 2.4.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on February 1, 1983.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 2, 2, 3, and 4 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at (313) 274-4600 or 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 (313) 274-4600 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235428?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.