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D
Poor

Ambassador, A Villa Center

8045 E Jefferson Ave · Detroit, MI 48214

3138213525 · For profit - Corporation

176 beds161.2 residents211 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Ambassador, A Villa Center receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.7794 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.2525 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.12 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.13% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (4.05% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.2525 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

Strengths (3)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Low agency staff usage (4.05%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.7794hrs/resident/day 0.12
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.2525hrs/resident/day 0.43
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.13%
3.9718 weekday → 3.2912 weekend
Agency Staff
4.05%
3.29% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.2351hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.2918hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3662std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Wayne County Average+0.10 HPRD
3.67
03.78 HPRD
vs. Michigan State Average-0.25 HPRD
4.03
03.78 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.12 HPRD
3.90
03.78 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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Detroit · This facility
D
3.77940.2525★★★★
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Detroit
1 mi
D
3.10970.3635★★★★★
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Hamtramck
4.2 mi
F
3.36460.191★★★★★
Heritage Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
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7.2 mi
D
3.40670.2677★★☆☆☆
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grosse Pointe
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8.2 mi
C
4.4880.4083★★★★★
Regency at St. Clair Shores
St. Clair Shores
8.9 mi
C
3.63060.4457★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
40
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jun 10, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
Sep 27, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited
Aug 17, 2023Health
24 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Jun 28, 2022Health
6 deficiencies cited
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.