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Regency Heights-Detroit

Detroit, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235452) · 168 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 3.12★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $19,321
Phone: (313) 533-5002 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Regency Heights-Detroit has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Michigan state average of about 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is also 3 stars.

Regency Heights-Detroit reports 3.76 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.38 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 35.1%. Its CMS staffing star rating is 3 out of 5.

Regency Heights-Detroit has 1 federal fine on record totaling $19,321.00, and no payment denials are listed. CMS does not show an abuse icon or a Special Focus designation for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Regency Heights-Detro… Regency Heights-Detro…: 3★ 3★ 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

Regency Heights-Detroit is a for-profit (individually owned) nursing home in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid since July 1986. The facility maintains 168 certified beds with an average of 152.7 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Regency Heights-Detroit holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Michigan state average of 3.12. Component ratings are: health inspections 3 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 3 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.76 per resident per day, including 0.38 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 35.1%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $19,321.00 and no payment denials on record for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is present in the data provided.

Regency Heights-Detroit is part of the Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care chain, which operates 81 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.8 stars. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the existing operator.

Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; figures reflect the most recent reporting period provided in this dataset. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record directly on Care Compare for further detail 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?

Regency Heights-Detroit has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Michigan state average of 3.12.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is 3.76 hours per resident per day, including 0.38 RN hours, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 35.1%. Its staffing star rating is 3 out of 5.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $19,321.00 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 168 certified beds with an average daily population of 152.7 residents.

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

It is owned as a for-profit individual entity and is part of the Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care chain, which operates 81 facilities nationally averaging 2.8 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since July 1, 1986.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 3, 3, 3, and 4 stars respectively.

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

The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at (313) 533-5002 and verify current offerings 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) 533-5002 to arrange a visit and review specifics.

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

You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235452?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.