nursing home in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

The Rivers Health & Rehabilitation Center of Gross

900 Cook Road, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236 · (313) 821-7095

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

The Rivers Health & Rehabilitation Center of Gross at a glance

The Rivers Health & Rehabilitation Center of Gross is a 86-bed for-profit nursing home in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan (Wayne County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Michigan average of 3.1.

Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 20, 2025) found 7 health citations. The Michigan average is 9.9.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 53.8% per year (state average 44.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
86
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
October 30, 2015
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Wayne County
CMS Certification Number
235709

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.9 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.08 hrsMichigan average3.99 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.08 hrs3.99 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.31 hrs0.78 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.11 hrs2.33 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.44 hrs3.50 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)53.8%44.1%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)66.7%39.2%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility7Michigan average10U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)7109Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)233Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)3189.480.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Michigan average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$29,376$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds86104107
Average residents per day808686
Occupancy92.7%83.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.6%Michigan average3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)2.6%3%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)8.3%5.1%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)12.5%14.8%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)5.2%1.5%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.7%0.8%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)8.2%10.8%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)12.5%12%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.9%5.4%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%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)26.5%19.4%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)17.5%20%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)94.3%95%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)97.4%95.3%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility1.6%Michigan average1.1%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.6%1.1%1.6%Average
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)84.4%79.5%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)88.1%83.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 20 health deficiencies and 29 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
November 24, 2025
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 19, 2025
August 20, 2025
Fire safety
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0531
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 22, 2025
August 20, 2025
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 22, 2025
August 20, 2025
Standard
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 September 22, 2025
August 20, 2025
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 22, 2025
August 20, 2025
Standard
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 22, 2025
August 20, 2025
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 22, 2025
August 20, 2025
Standard
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 22, 2025
August 20, 2025
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 September 22, 2025
December 4, 2024
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 31, 2024
August 22, 2024
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 20, 2024
August 22, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 20, 2024
August 22, 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 September 20, 2024
August 22, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 20, 2024
August 22, 2024
Complaint
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
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 20, 2024
August 22, 2024
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 20, 2024
August 22, 2024
Complaint
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 20, 2024
August 22, 2024
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 20, 2024
August 22, 2024
Complaint
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0694
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 20, 2024
August 22, 2024
Complaint
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 September 20, 2024
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0006
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0024
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Develop a communication plan.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0029
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0030
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0031
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0032
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Meet requirements for outpatient facilities located next to inpatient facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0132
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 24, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 23, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
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 August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0342
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Standard
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 July 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 28, 2023
July 12, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 28, 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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
DRSN ASSOCIATES LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%07/27/2015
DRSN ASSOCIATES LLC
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE07/27/2015
KAMEGO, TIMOTHY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/30/2011
LEVIN, RICHARD
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2011
KAMEGO, TIMOTHY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/30/2011
SIMBENI, ANTONIO
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2011
DRSN ASSOCIATES LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/27/2015
MONTPAS, HEATHER
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE08/25/2015

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Rivers Health & Rehabilitation Center of Gross's rating?

The Rivers Health & Rehabilitation Center of Gross has 4 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 The Rivers Health & Rehabilitation Center of Gross receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Michigan average of 9.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does The Rivers Health & Rehabilitation Center of Gross 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 The Rivers Health & Rehabilitation Center of Gross?

It is for profit - limited liability company. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is The Rivers Health & Rehabilitation Center of Gross and how do I contact it?

The Rivers Health & Rehabilitation Center of Gross is at 900 Cook Road, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236. Phone: (313) 821-7095.

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.