Regency at Whitmore Lake: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Regency at Whitmore Lake is a 131-bed for-profit nursing home in Whitmore Lake, Michigan, part of Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.19 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 6% below the Michigan average of 2.33, and 42.7% nursing staff turnover (Michigan average 44.1%).
Regency at Whitmore Lake
8633 N Main StreetWhitmore Lake, MI 48189
Washtenaw County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Regency at Whitmore Lake, nurse aides logged 2.19 hours per resident per day, 6% below the Michigan average. With about 118 residents a day, that works out to roughly 258 aide hours a day, or about 32 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Michigan avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.19 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.78 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.62 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.58 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.13 | 3.50 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
42.7% of nursing staff at Regency at Whitmore Lake left over the year CMS measured, against a Michigan average of 44.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 33.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 31, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 16 health deficiencies (Michigan average 10.1). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $235,995 and 2 payment denials in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | Fine | $141,075 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Payment Denial | 12 days from Apr 26, 2025 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Fine | $26,813 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Fine | $68,107 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Payment Denial | 14 days from Apr 3, 2024 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Regency at Whitmore Lake holds 1 of 5 overall; the Michigan average is 3.1.
About Regency at Whitmore Lake
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care, 81 homes
- Legal name: International Health Care Properties
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 8, 1994
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Regency at Whitmore Lake
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| South Lyon Senior Care and Rehab Center South Lyon | 5.1 | 74 | 2.23 | 3.61 | 36.0% | 4 | None |
| Caretel Inns of Brighton Brighton | 6.3 | 60 | 1.89 | 3.97 | 68.1% | 2 | None |
| Regency At Bluffs Park Ann Arbor | 9.3 | 71 | 2.06 | 4.35 | 48.7% | 2 | $26,852 |
| WellBridge of Pinckney Pinckney | 9.6 | 100 | 2.23 | 3.76 | 55.0% | 5 | None |
| WellBridge of Brighton Howell | 10.2 | 88 | 2.11 | 3.92 | 52.4% | 3 | $26,686 |
| Glacier Hills Ann Arbor | 10.8 | 105 | 1.98 | 4.71 | — | 5 | None |
| Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Ann Arbor Ann Arbor · abuse citation | 12.3 | 180 | 1.76 | 3.71 | 50.3% | 3 | $15,593 |
| WellBridge of Novi Novi | 12.5 | 100 | 2.29 | 4.24 | 45.9% | 3 | $226,525 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.