Wellbridge Of Brighton
Howell, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235668) · 88 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $26,686
Phone: (330) 998-1865 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Wellbridge Of Brighton has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Wellbridge Of Brighton reports total nurse staffing of 3.92 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.4 percent.
Wellbridge Of Brighton has 1 federal fine on record totaling $26,686.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Wellbridge Of Brighton is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home located in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, operating under a for-profit limited liability company ownership structure. The facility is certified for 88 beds and reports an average of 82.2 residents, and it has been federally approved since August 31, 2013.
According to CMS Care Compare, Wellbridge Of Brighton holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average of 3.12 for Michigan. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
On staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing hours of 3.92 per resident per day, with 0.75 of those hours provided by registered nurses. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.4%.
Regarding its penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $26,686.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record.
Wellbridge Of Brighton is part of The Wellbridge Group chain, which operates 8 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.5 stars across the chain. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, per CMS records.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare and reflects the most recently published data vintage available from CMS at time of compilation. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record and quality measures directly on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Wellbridge Of Brighton 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, Wellbridge Of Brighton is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports 3.92 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours, with a 52.4% nursing staff turnover rate and a staffing rating of 4 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $26,686.00, and there are no payment denials on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, the data provided does not indicate an active 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 reports an average of 82.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of The Wellbridge Group chain, which operates 8 facilities with a chain average rating of 3.5 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Wellbridge Of Brighton was first approved for certification on August 31, 2013.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating, a health inspection rating (3 stars here), a staffing rating (4 stars), and a quality measure rating (4 stars), each reflecting different aspects of facility performance.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; please contact the facility at 3309981865 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 3309981865 and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current record for Wellbridge Of Brighton at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235668?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.