Regency at Whitmore Lake
8633 N Main Street, Whitmore Lake, MI, 48189 · Washtenaw County
Regency at Whitmore Lake is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing facility in Whitmore Lake, MI (CCN 235545) operating under for profit - corporation ownership, with 131 certified beds and an average daily census of about 117 residents. CMS assigned it a 1-star Overall rating on the Five-Star Quality Rating System (much below average), built from a 1/5 Health Inspection component, a 3/5 Staffing component, and a 3/5 Quality Measures component. According to CMS Nursing Home Care Compare and the National Provider Identifier Registry, covering more than 14,000 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes with over 1 million certified beds and Five-Star Quality Ratings issued since December 2008 you can search and compare here, every figure traces to its source in our methodology.
On compliance, CMS records show 22 total deficiencies on the most recent survey cycle (9 complaint-based), with 3 fines totaling $235,995 - the national average is 9.5 deficiencies per facility, so Regency at Whitmore Lake currently sits above that baseline. RN staffing is 0.39 hours per resident per day, which is 43% below the national average of 0.68 hours, a CMS-reported figure derived from payroll-based journal (PBJ) submissions.
Use the rating breakdown and inspection cycles above to look past the single headline star, the Overall rating is a weighted composite, and facilities with identical headline stars can have very different underlying Health Inspection or Quality Measures profiles. Important: PlainDoctor presents CMS Five-Star Quality Rating data exactly as published at data.cms.gov (February 2026 release) and does not calculate custom scores or rankings. This page is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a placement recommendation, or a substitute for visiting the facility in person. Before selecting a nursing home for yourself or a family member, read the full CMS survey reports, tour the property, interview staff, and consult licensed clinicians and elder-care advisors about medical and financial implications.
Rating Breakdown
Facility Details
How does this facility compare nationally?
Side-by-side reference values from CMS Nursing Home Compare. National figures are computed across all Medicare-certified facilities reporting in the latest dataset.
| Metric | Regency at Whitmore Lake | National avg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall CMS rating (1-5 stars) | 1/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Health inspection rating | 1/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Staffing rating | 3/5 | 3.0/5 |
| RN hours / resident / day | 0.39 | 0.68 |
| Total deficiencies (current cycle) | 22 | 9.5 |
| Certified beds | 131 | - |
Reading these numbers: CMS star ratings are relative percentile rankings within each state, not absolute clinical scores, a 3-star rating means roughly average for that state, not poor care. Deficiency counts vary with survey timing and citation severity (scope and severity letters A-L). Always pair these figures with an in-person visit and direct conversations with staff and residents' families.
Compliance & Safety
Inspection Cycle Breakdown
Staffing Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Regency at Whitmore Lake's overall CMS rating?
Regency at Whitmore Lake has a 1-star overall CMS rating (Much below average). Health inspection: 1/5. Staffing: 3/5. Quality measures: 3/5.
How many beds does Regency at Whitmore Lake have?
Regency at Whitmore Lake has 131 Medicare-certified beds with an average of 117 residents per day.
What are CMS Five-Star ratings?
CMS rates nursing homes on a 1-5 star scale based on health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. Five stars means much above average; one star means much below average. Ratings are updated monthly based on the most recent survey data.
How does Regency at Whitmore Lake's staffing compare to the national average?
Regency at Whitmore Lake has 0.39 RN hours per resident per day, which is 43% below the national average of 0.68 hours.
How many deficiencies does Regency at Whitmore Lake have?
Regency at Whitmore Lake has 22 total deficiencies, which is above the national average of 9.5. Of these, 9 are complaint-based deficiencies. The facility has received 3 fine(s).
Who owns Regency at Whitmore Lake?
Regency at Whitmore Lake is operated under For profit - Corporation ownership. The facility has 131 certified beds and is located in Whitmore Lake, Michigan.
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Facility identified by CMS Certification Number (CCN) 235545. Data from CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System (data.cms.gov, Feb 2026 release). Ratings are calculated by CMS based on health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. PlainDoctor presents these ratings exactly as published by CMS, no custom scores or modifications are applied.
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