The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited January 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Pomeroy Living Sterling Skilled Rehabilitation
Sterling Heights, MI · Medicare-certified · 176 beds
In good standing
For-profit
4 of 5 overall
Pomeroy Living Sterling Skilled Rehabilitation in Sterling Heights has an overall 4 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspection and staffing ratings and a 3-star quality measures rating. It reports nurse staffing of 4.18 hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1, with $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1843 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 20, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1843.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.76
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.05
- Nurse aides
- 2.37
- Weekend nursing
- 3.56
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 30%
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
13.9%16.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.2%2.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.3%8.1%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
8.5%2.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9%6.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
22%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
9.5%10.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.7%1.7%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.3%1.1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
10.1%4.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.8%4.2%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
—99.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.5%98.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: D
The home failed to support and respect residents’ choices and self-determination. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 561 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 146.6 residents on an average day (83% of 176 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 37 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.