How many nursing homes are in Detroit?

There are 23 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Detroit, Michigan, based on the latest CMS Care Compare extract.

What is the highest rated nursing home in Detroit?

Ambassador, A Villa Center (operated by VILLA HEALTHCARE) holds the highest overall CMS Five-Star rating at 5★. Health inspections 4, staffing 2, quality measures 5.

What is the average CMS rating in Detroit?

The average overall CMS Five-Star rating across Detroit is 3.4★ (+0.3 versus the national average of 3.1★).

How much does nursing home care cost in Detroit?

Costs vary by facility, room type, and level of care. Medicare covers limited short-term skilled nursing stays; long-term care is typically paid out-of-pocket, through long-term care insurance, or via Medicaid for those who qualify. Check eligibility at medicare.gov and medicaid.gov.

How do I find a nursing home in Detroit?

Use this directory to compare facilities by CMS Five-Star rating, then verify current availability and inspection history directly on Medicare.gov Care Compare before contacting the home.

Nursing homes in Detroit, MI

Compare 23 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Detroit, part of the Wayne area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Detroit nursing homes serve a diverse population across Wayne County, with 23 facilities currently operating within the city. Based on data from CMS Care Compare, these locations maintain an average overall rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars. Among the 6 facilities achieving a top 5-star designation, Ambassador, A Villa Center stands out for its high performance. Residents and families throughout ZIP codes like 48214 and 48235 use these ratings to evaluate local care options.

Compare top 3 in Detroit Filter & search

Homes

Avg overall

3.4★

+0.3 vs national

Avg staffing

2.7★

Avg experience

0★

Rating distribution

avg 3.4★ · 23 homes

5★

6 (26%)

4★

7 (30%)

3★

4 (17%)

2★

3 (13%)

1★

3 (13%)

Provider mix in Detroit

10 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE7 homes
NEXCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS3 homes
MISSION POINT HEALTHCARE SERVICES3 homes
VILLA HEALTHCARE2 homes
CCLA 9 LLC2 homes
THE ORCHARDS MICHIGAN2 homes
PIONEER HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT1 home
PRIORITY HEALTHCARE GROUP1 home

What to look for in Detroit

8 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
5 of 23 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
6 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
10 of 23 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 10 highest rated nursing homes in Detroit

1
Ambassador, A Villa Center
VILLA HEALTHCARE · Large
5.0
2
Oakpointe Senior Care and Rehab Center
NEXCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Medium
5.0
3
West Oaks Senior Care & Rehab Center
NEXCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Medium
5.0
4
Hamilton Nursing Home
PRIORITY HEALTHCARE GROUP · Medium
5.0
5
Sheffield Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · Medium
5.0
6
Qualicare Nursing Home
CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · Medium
5.0
7
Hartford Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · Large
4.0
8
Westwood Nursing Center
METRO MAN I INC · Medium
4.0
9
Fairlane Senior Care and Rehab Center
NEXCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Large
4.0
10
Regency Heights-Detroit
CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · Large
4.0

All homes in Detroit


Ambassador, A Villa Center VILLA HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit	5.0	4	2	5
Oakpointe Senior Care and Rehab Center NEXCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Medium · For Profit	5.0	5	4	4
West Oaks Senior Care & Rehab Center NEXCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Medium · For Profit	5.0	5	3	4
Hamilton Nursing Home PRIORITY HEALTHCARE GROUP · Medium · For Profit	5.0	4	3	5
Sheffield Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · Medium · For Profit	5.0	5	3	5
Qualicare Nursing Home CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · Medium · For Profit	5.0	4	4	5
Hartford Nursing & Rehabilitation Center CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · Large · For Profit	4.0	3	3	5
Westwood Nursing Center METRO MAN I INC · Medium · For Profit	4.0	4	2	2
Fairlane Senior Care and Rehab Center NEXCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Large · For Profit	4.0	4	3	4
Regency Heights-Detroit CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · Large · For Profit	4.0	3	3	5
Boulevard Temple Care Center, LLC CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · Large · For Profit	4.0	3	5	4
Omni Continuing Care CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · Large · For Profit	4.0	4	2	4
Riverview Health & Rehab Center CCLA 9 LLC · Large · For Profit	4.0	4	3	2
The Villa at Great Lakes Crossing VILLA HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit	3.0	4	1	4
Regency at Chene CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · Large · For Profit	3.0	2	4	5
Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Ce MISSION POINT HEALTHCARE SERVICES · Large · For Profit	3.0	2	3	5
Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehab Center of D MISSION POINT HEALTHCARE SERVICES · Medium · For Profit	3.0	3	3	3
Heritage Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center PIONEER HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT · Large · For Profit	2.0	2	3	4
Riverview Health and Rehab Center North CCLA 9 LLC · Large · For Profit	2.0	2	2	2
The Orchards at Samaritan THE ORCHARDS MICHIGAN · Large · For Profit	2.0	2	1	5
Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Ce MISSION POINT HEALTHCARE SERVICES · Large · For Profit	1.0	2	4	1
Beaconshire Nursing Centre NORTHWEST PARTNERS, LLC · Medium · For Profit	1.0	2	1	2
The Orchards at Northwest THE ORCHARDS MICHIGAN · Large · For Profit	1.0	1	1	4