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Regency On the Lake - Fort Gratiot
5669 Lakeshore Road, Fort Gratiot, MI 48059
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Regency On the Lake - Fort Gratiot is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Fort Gratiot, Michigan, certified for 130 beds and caring for about 121 residents a day.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Michigan median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (1, 4, 8 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 10.0 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 29.4.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (0.9 RN), close to the Michigan median of 3.8; nursing staff turnover is 19.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | St. Clair Co. median | Michigan median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 13 | 14 | 29 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 10.0 | 10.0 | 29.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 19.3% | 27.4% | 44.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (5 in the county, 422 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Michigan average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 2 Jul 2025, 6 Jun 2024.
Severity mix: D ×13
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2025 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Apr 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Sep 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Sep 2023 |
| 4 Apr 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2023 |
| 4 Apr 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2023 |
| 4 Apr 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2023 |
| 4 Apr 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2023 |
| 4 Apr 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2023 |
| 4 Apr 2023 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2023 |
| 4 Apr 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Michigan average. Turnover: nursing staff 19.3%, RNs 14.3%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Michigan median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 11.8% | 9.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 18.2% | 10.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.0% | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 6.6% | 13.5% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Regency On The Lake-Fort Gratiot, Llc. Chain: Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care (81 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciena Healthcare Management Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/15/2006 |
| Ciena Healthcare Management Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/25/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in St. Clair County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marwood Manor Nursing Home | Port Huron | 240 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 6.3 | $28K | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Medilodge of Port Huron | Fort Gratiot | 127 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 11.0 | — | 21 May 2025 |
| Medilodge of Yale | Yale | 108 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6.5 | — | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Medilodge of St. Clair | East China | 158 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 22.8 | — | 10 Dec 2025 |
All 5 facilities in St. Clair County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Regency On the Lake - Fort Gratiot been cited for?
13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Michigan median is 29 per facility.
Has Regency On the Lake - Fort Gratiot been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Regency On the Lake - Fort Gratiot compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day against a Michigan median of 3.8 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Regency On the Lake - Fort Gratiot?
It is part of the Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Ciena Healthcare Management Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Regency On the Lake - Fort Gratiot last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 2 Jul 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 2 Jul 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.