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Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig

Dearborn Heights, MI · Medicare-certified · 124 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall

3 of 5 stars overall. Health inspection is low at 2 stars, staffing is 4 stars, and quality measures are 5 stars; it has a recent federal penalty with $42,136 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing is 4.06 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.0633 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 6, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $42,136recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0633.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.70
Licensed practical nurses
1.24
Nurse aides
2.12
Weekend nursing
3.58

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

8.6%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.8%Steady

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

9.7%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.4%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

3.6%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

7%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

11.3%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

13.7%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

3.7%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.2%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

13.3%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

7.4%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

93.8%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.3%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: G

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 February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $42,136 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $42,136 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Nov 21, 2024

    $42,136

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of OPTALIS HEALTH & REHABILITATION · 37 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
97.9 residents on an average day (79% of 124 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 43 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.