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Regency at Whitmore Lake

Nursing home in Whitmore Lake, Michigan, CMS certification number 235545

8633 N Main Street, Whitmore Lake, MI 48189 · Washtenaw County

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2 of 5 MedicaidMedicare

CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Certified beds
131
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Last standard inspection
May 15, 2026
Deficiencies at that inspection
13
Fines in 3 years
$235,995 (3)

Does Regency at Whitmore Lake take Medicare and Medicaid?

Yes to both. Regency at Whitmore Lake is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.

Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.

CMS star ratings

CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.

MeasureCMS stars
Overall 2 of 5
Health inspections 1 of 5
Staffing 4 of 5
Quality of resident care 5 of 5
Long-stay quality 5 of 5
Short-stay quality 4 of 5

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

These are the hours Regency at Whitmore Lake reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.

Total nurse hours per resident per day
3.87
Registered nurse hours
0.64
Licensed practical nurse hours
0.90
Nurse aide hours
2.33
Weekend total hours
3.31
Nursing staff turnover
41%
Registered nurse turnover
37.5%
Administrators who left
0

Health inspections and complaints

Inspectors last made a standard visit on May 15, 2026 and cited 13 deficiencies, plus 1 from complaint visits.

The visit before, on March 31, 2025, found 13.

Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.

Fines and payment denials

CMS fined Regency at Whitmore Lake 3 times in the past 3 years, for $235,995 in total.

It also had 2 payment denials, when Medicare stopped paying for new admissions for a time.

Beds and residents

On an average day 113.4 residents live here, about 87% of its 131 certified beds.

Certified beds
131
Average residents per day
113.4
Certified since
November 8, 1994
Resident or family council
Resident

Who owns Regency at Whitmore Lake

Legal business name
International Health Care Properties
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Chain
80 homes nationally under Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care, 2.9-star chain average

Other nursing homes near Regency at Whitmore Lake

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  2. Caretel Inns of Brighton1014 E Grand River, Brighton 48116 2 of 5 6.3 mi · 60 beds · 6 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  3. Regency At Bluffs Park355 Huronview Blvd, Ann Arbor 48103 2 of 5 9.3 mi · 71 beds · 7 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  4. WellBridge of Pinckney664 South Howell Street, Pinckney 48169 5 of 5 9.6 mi · 100 beds · 2 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  5. WellBridge of Brighton2200 Dorr Road, Howell 48843 4 of 5 10.2 mi · 88 beds · 3 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare

Who inspects nursing homes in Michigan

Michigan's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.

Compare all nursing homes in Michigan, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.

Is this your facility?

If you run Regency at Whitmore Lake, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.

Questions about Regency at Whitmore Lake

What is the CMS star rating of Regency at Whitmore Lake?

2 out of 5 stars overall.

Does Regency at Whitmore Lake accept Medicaid?

Yes, it is Medicaid certified.

What did inspectors find at Regency at Whitmore Lake?

13 cited at the last standard visit.

Who owns Regency at Whitmore Lake?

International Health Care Properties, for profit - corporation.

From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.