The Orchards at Harper Woods has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star staffing and 2-star health inspection scores, while quality measures are 3 stars. It has the lowest overall rating flag, reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.52 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: December 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5233.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.21
Licensed practical nurses
1.15
Nurse aides
2.17
Weekend nursing
3.17
Hours per resident per day.
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
12%8.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.8%3.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.1%5.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
10.9%7.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
37.9%17.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
40%22.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17%16.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.6%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.4%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
32.9%22.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.9%4.7%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—85.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.5%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—67.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
69.5%67.8%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to properly watch nurse aides' work and provide regular training. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 730 — 42 CFR §483.35(e)(7) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2024 — 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 keep essential equipment working safely. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 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 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of THE ORCHARDS MICHIGAN · 14 homes · 2 stars avg
Occupancy
129.2 residents on an average day (86% of 151 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 37 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.