The Orchards at SouthgateCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 15400 Trenton Road, Southgate, MI 48195
- CCN
- 235266
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 100
- Residents per day
- 83
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives The Orchards at Southgate an overall rating of 5 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 11 Sep 2025. The latest survey cycle has 4 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Michigan is 8. CMS lists 1 fine of $15,841 for this home in its penalties file.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Wayne County median | Michigan median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 2 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 63 homes in the county, 422 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Michigan median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 11 Sep 2025 | 4 | 8 |
| Cycle 2 | 8 Aug 2024 | 4 | 9 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 12 | 10 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | K0 | L0 | |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 4 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2026 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 18 Feb 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Mar 2026 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 20 Aug 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Sep 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 4 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | Complaint investigation | 9 Sep 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 12 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 12 Sep 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Sep 2023 |
| 12 Sep 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Sep 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0568 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | D | Standard survey | 19 Jul 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 25 Aug 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 19 Jul 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0710 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 19 Jul 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2023 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2024 | Fine | $15,841 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Michigan median | Michigan average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.64 | 3.80 | 3.99 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.40 | 0.70 | 0.78 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.35 | 0.88 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.88 | 2.33 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.44 | 3.30 | 3.50 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- No data
- Nurse staff turnover, Michigan median
- 44.6%
- RN turnover in a year
- No data
- Administrators who left in a year
- No data
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Michigan median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 8.1% | 9.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.7% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 14.7% | 10.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.4% | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 21.0% | 13.5% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Southgate Mi Opco LLC
- Chain
- The Orchards Michigan (15 homes in the CMS chain file)
The CMS ownership record of this home lists no organisation.
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Wayne County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivergate Health Care Center | Riverview | 4 of 5 | 5 | $8,408 | 1 May 2025 | |
| Rivergate Terrace | Riverview | 3 of 5 | 6 | $0 | 26 Mar 2026 | |
| Belle Fountain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Riverview | 3 of 5 | 9 | $4,194 | 28 Apr 2026 | |
| Aerius Health Center | Riverview | 5 of 5 | 0 | $0 | 6 Aug 2025 | |
| Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Allen Park | Allen Park | 3 of 5 | 11 | $0 | 4 Jun 2025 | |
| The Lodge at Taylor | Taylor | 3 of 5 | 3 | $16,801 | 11 Dec 2025 | |
| Medilodge of Taylor | Taylor | 3 of 5 | 14 | $0 | 11 Dec 2025 | |
| Regency, A Villa Center | Taylor | 2 of 5 | 11 | $0 | 16 Jan 2026 | |
| Applewood Nursing Center, Inc | Woodhaven | 1 of 5 | 9 | $63,665 | 17 Apr 2025 | |
| Aberdeen Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center | Trenton | 2 of 5 | 7 | $0 | 11 Sep 2025 | |
| Riverside Commons Rehab and Nursing Center, LLC | Dearborn | 3 of 5 | 12 | $0 | 9 Apr 2026 | |
| Imperial, A Villa Center | Dearborn Heights | 2 of 5 | 9 | $29,760 | 23 Apr 2026 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of The Orchards at Southgate (CCN 235266). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/the-orchards-at-southgate-southgate-mi-235266/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was The Orchards at Southgate last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 18 Feb 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 2 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 8 Aug 2024.
- Who operates The Orchards at Southgate?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain The Orchards Michigan. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for this home. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is The Orchards at Southgate a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 2 homes in Michigan as Special Focus Facilities and 10 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.