The home failed to monitor antibiotic use properly. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 881 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Hamilton Nursing Home
Detroit, MI · Medicare-certified · 64 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
Hamilton Nursing Home in Detroit has an overall 5-star rating, with strong quality and health inspection scores, but staffing is rated 3 stars and reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.08 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It had no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.08 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 4, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.08.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.37
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 1.87
- Weekend nursing
- 2.86
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 53%
Registered nurse turnover: 43%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
13%4.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.7%1.7%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.4%2.3%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
5.4%10.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
0%10.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.6%25.1%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
21.4%17.5%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—8.3%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
6.8%27.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
84.7%67.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—48.2%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Chain
- Part of PRIORITY HEALTHCARE GROUP · 14 homes · 2.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 59.5 residents on an average day (93% of 64 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 47 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.