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C
Below Standard

The Orchards at Southgate

15400 Trenton Road · Southgate, MI 48195

7342844620 · For profit - Limited Liability company

100 beds78.8 residents101 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
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

The Orchards at Southgate receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.6783 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.4494 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.23 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 7.73% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.74% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.4494 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.74%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 7.73% drop-off
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6783hrs/resident/day▼ 0.23
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4494hrs/resident/day▼ 0.23
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
7.73%
3.7614 weekday → 3.4706 weekend
Agency Staff
0.74%
5.94% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.7851hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.3941hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3886std 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+0.03 HPRD
3.65
03.68 HPRD
vs. Michigan State Average-0.36 HPRD
4.04
03.68 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.23 HPRD
3.91
03.68 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q2 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
The Orchards at Southgate ★
Southgate · This facility
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C
3.67830.4494★★★☆☆
Rivergate Health Care Center
Riverview
0.9 mi
C
3.54290.4785★★★☆☆
Belle Fountain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Riverview
1.3 mi
C
4.24630.4942★★☆☆☆
Medilodge of Taylor
Taylor
3.7 mi
C
3.45820.4635★★☆☆☆
Regency, A Villa Center
Taylor
4 mi
F
3.70750.2313★★☆☆☆
Applewood Nursing Center, Inc
Woodhaven
5.1 mi
D
3.44680.332★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
19
Total Deficiencies
$47,691
Fines Assessed
Sep 11, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Aug 20, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 8, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 31, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Sep 12, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Jul 19, 2023Health
10 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼

Penalty History

Jan 31, 2024Fine
$15,841
Jul 19, 2023Fine
$7,962
Jul 19, 2023Fine
$7,963
Jul 19, 2023Fine
$15,925
Jul 19, 2023Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q2 · 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.