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B

72/100

Above average

Lahser Hills Care Centre

25300 Lahser Rd, Southfield, MI 48034

CMS 3/5 stars #18 of 43 in Oakland County (248) 354-3222
Certified beds
127
Occupancy
82%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

Our read on Lahser Hills Care Centre

Lahser Hills runs 127 certified beds in Southfield, and the numbers show a home that's getting the basics done but not much more. Nurse staffing sits at 3.84 hours per resident day, roughly a hair under the national average of 3.86, and weekend coverage drops about 12% below what the building staffs on weekdays. That's the pinch families feel: fewer hands on Saturdays and Sundays, when questions and falls don't wait for Monday. The bigger red flag is turnover. More than half the nursing staff, 53.9%, left over the past year, against a national average of 45.8%. High churn means new faces learning your mother's routines from scratch, and it's the kind of thing that shows up in care quality long before it shows up in a star rating. The current inspection record carries 35 deficiencies, four of them serious enough to involve harm or jeopardy. No abuse citations. One fine on record, $14,898. The most recent inspection was June 5, 2025, so the picture is reasonably current.

Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection30/30Staffing18/30Stability7/15Outcomes9/15Enforcement8/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • →No citations recorded in the last 3 years

Staffing

18/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • →4.34 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • →0.46 RN hours per resident per day
  • →Weekend staffing drops 12% against weekdays

Staff stability

7/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • →54% of nursing staff left in the last year
  • →-2 for 3 administrator departures

Resident outcomes

9/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • →3 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

8/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • →No federal fines on record
  • →-2 for 1 denial(s) of Medicare payment for new admissions

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day3.84 hrs
National average 3.86 hrsBelow average
Registered nurse (RN) hours0.46 hrs
National average 0.69 hrsBelow average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours3.39 hrs
National average 3.42 hrsBelow average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover53.90%
National average 45.80%Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: June 5, 2025 (1 year ago). No citations were recorded.

No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of NEXCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS, which operates 20 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

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Common questions about Lahser Hills Care Centre

What is the ElderGrade for Lahser Hills Care Centre? +

Lahser Hills Care Centre holds an ElderGrade of B (72 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Lahser Hills Care Centre? +

Residents receive an average of 3.84 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Lahser Hills Care Centre been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Lahser Hills Care Centre accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Lahser Hills Care Centre is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.