The Orchards at Samaritan: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Orchards at Samaritan is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Detroit, Michigan, part of The Orchards Michigan. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.09 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 10% below the Michigan average of 2.33.
The Orchards at Samaritan
5555 Conner Avenue, Suite 4000Detroit, MI 48213
Wayne County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At The Orchards at Samaritan, nurse aides logged 2.09 hours per resident per day, 10% below the Michigan average. With about 100 residents a day, that works out to roughly 209 aide hours a day, or about 26 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) | 2.09 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.12 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.33 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.55 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.09 | 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
CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for The Orchards at Samaritan in this release.
CMS note: Staffing data not submitted or not valid for calculating turnover.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 26, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Michigan average 10.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. The Orchards at Samaritan holds 2 of 5 overall; the Michigan average is 3.1.
About The Orchards at Samaritan
- Ownership: For profit - Individual
- Chain: The Orchards Michigan, 15 homes
- Legal name: Samaritan Mi Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 28, 2007
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Orchards at Samaritan
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Omni Continuing Care Detroit | 0.8 | 136 | 1.81 | 3.74 | 18.7% | 4 | None |
| Qualicare Nursing Home Detroit | 2.3 | 96 | 2.14 | 3.24 | 32.6% | 5 | None |
| Hamilton Nursing Home Detroit | 2.5 | 64 | 1.76 | 3.02 | 51.7% | 5 | None |
| Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Ce Detroit | 2.5 | 120 | 2.05 | 3.52 | 30.6% | 1 | None |
| St. Joseph's, A Villa Center Hamtramck | 2.8 | 169 | 2.09 | 3.30 | 23.8% | 5 | None |
| Ambassador, A Villa Center Detroit | 2.9 | 176 | 2.18 | 3.71 | 43.2% | 5 | None |
| Riverview Health & Rehab Center Detroit | 3.0 | 203 | 3.07 | 5.26 | 42.5% | 3 | None |
| Regency at Chene Detroit | 3.6 | 160 | 2.34 | 3.94 | 30.8% | 2 | $15,593 |
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.