The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation - Sterling Heights
Registered name: Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Sterling Heig
Sterling Heights, MI · Medicare-certified · 163 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
3 out of 5 stars overall. Health inspections are weaker at 2 stars, staffing is 3 stars with reported nurse staffing slightly below the federal benchmark (3.99 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), quality measures are 5 stars, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9867 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 21, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9867.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.58
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.60
- Nurse aides
- 1.80
- Weekend nursing
- 3.61
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 58%
Registered nurse turnover: 37%
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
13.2%22.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3%2.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.2%0.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.5%2.3%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
1.6%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.6%17.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
33.8%23.3%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.1%21.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.2%0.3%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
32.8%33.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.7%2.6%Improving
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
—86%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—85.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.9%99.5%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2025 — 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 June 2025 — 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 June 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $4,233 in total fines.
- $4,233
Federal fine
Oct 17, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of OPTALIS HEALTH & REHABILITATION · 37 homes · 2.3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 153 residents on an average day (94% of 163 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 13 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.