nursing home in Dearborn Heights, MI
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig
26001 Ford Road, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127 · (313) 274-4600
★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig at a glance
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig is a 124-bed for-profit nursing home in Dearborn Heights, Michigan (Wayne County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Michigan average of 3.1.
Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (February 6, 2026) found 14 health citations. The Michigan average is 9.9.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $42,136.
Nursing staff turnover is 51.4% per year (state average 44.1%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 124
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Optalis Health & Rehabilitation
- Medicare-certified since
- February 1, 1983
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Wayne County
- CMS Certification Number
- 235428
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.82 hrs | 3.99 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.60 hrs | 0.78 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.96 hrs | 2.33 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.26 hrs | 3.50 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 51.4% | 44.1% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 35.3% | 39.2% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 14 | 10 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 7 | 3 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 95.8 | 89.4 | 80.6 | Worse |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $42,136 | $29,376 | $30,972 | Worse |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 124 | 104 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 103 | 86 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 82.7% | 83.4% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.4% | 3% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 8.5% | 5.1% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 10.7% | 14.8% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 7% | 10.8% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 10.8% | 12% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 4.7% | 5.4% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 6.7% | 4.3% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 14.8% | 19.4% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 11.7% | 20% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95.3% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 3.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 93.8% | 79.5% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 97.7% | 83.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 34 health deficiencies and 9 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 3 citations involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected April 7, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 21, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Complaint | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Complaint | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Standard | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0847 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Complaint | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Standard | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Complaint | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0770 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Standard | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate foot care. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0687 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| February 6, 2026 Complaint | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| April 1, 2025 Complaint | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0825 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 15, 2025 |
| February 11, 2025 Complaint | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 4, 2025 |
| February 11, 2025 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 4, 2025 |
| November 21, 2024 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 17, 2024 |
| November 21, 2024 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected December 17, 2024 |
| November 21, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 17, 2024 |
| November 21, 2024 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 17, 2024 |
| November 21, 2024 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 17, 2024 |
| November 21, 2024 Standard | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 17, 2024 |
| November 21, 2024 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 17, 2024 |
| November 20, 2023 Complaint | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected December 5, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Fire safety | Construct fire resistant interior walls. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0331 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 1, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 1, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 1, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Complaint | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0790 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 12, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Standard | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 12, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 12, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 12, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Standard | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 12, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 12, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Standard | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 12, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 12, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 12, 2023 |
| September 27, 2023 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 12, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $42,136 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| November 21, 2024 | Fine | $42,136 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| OM HOLDCO 5 LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 04/07/2023 |
| CHARLES FRANKLIN LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 04/07/2023 |
| CHARLES WESTLAND LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 04/07/2023 |
| HEMANT SHAH 2018 IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 04/07/2023 |
| OPTALIS LP INVESTORS 5 LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 04/07/2023 |
| SNW LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 04/07/2023 |
| BROWN, TYREE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/23/2026 |
| CHARLES FRANKLIN LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/30/2025 |
| CHARLES WESTLAND LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/30/2025 |
| CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| DABAJA, ABED Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2025 |
| FORBRIGHT BANK Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/26/2026 |
| HEMANT SHAH 2018 IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/30/2025 |
| MCMILLAN, DARLENE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/13/2026 |
| OBS OF MI LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2025 |
| OM HOLDCO 5 LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/13/2026 |
| OPTALIS LP INVESTORS 5 LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/30/2025 |
| PAAR 108 LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/30/2025 |
| PINAL R. PATEL 2017 IRREVOCABLE TRUST F/B/O AARNA R. PATEL Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/30/2025 |
| PINAL R. PATEL 2017 IRREVOCABLE TRUST F/B/O ANSH R. PATEL Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/30/2025 |
| PINAL R. PATEL 2020 IRREVOCABLE FAMILY TRUST UAD 10-6-2020 Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/30/2025 |
| RAJAN G PATEL 2020 IRR FAM TR UAD 12-3-2020 Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/30/2025 |
| SCHLAUPITZ MADHAVAN Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SNW LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/30/2025 |
| OPTUM MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS. INC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/07/2023 |
| MCMILLAN, DARLENE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/07/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig's rating?
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Michigan nursing homes is 3.1 stars.
How many inspection citations did Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 14 citations, compared with a Michigan average of 9.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Optalis Health & Rehabilitation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig and how do I contact it?
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig is at 26001 Ford Road, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127. Phone: (313) 274-4600.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.