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Complaint Investigation

Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Dearborn Heig

April 30, 2026 · Dearborn Heights, MI · 26001 Ford Road
Citations 2
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 124
Provider ID 235428
Healthcare Facility
Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Dearborn Heig
Dearborn Heights, MI  ·  View full profile →
Source Document
Official CMS Inspection Report (Medicare.gov)
Downloaded from CMS/Medicare.gov. Reflects what state inspectors documented and does not include the facility's plan of correction, which is submitted separately. Facilities may have taken corrective actions since this report was released.
Inspection Summary

Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig in Dearborn Heights, MI — inspection on April 30, 2026.

Found 2 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

Inspection Findings

FF0550
Resident Rights Deficiencies

2026 and April 2026 were reviewed and revealed:-March 17, 2026, at 2:30-3:30 PM, complaints noted:

them to be answered.On 4/30/26 at 1:00 PM, the Call Light Policy, Dignity and Adaptive Devices

235428 04/30/2026

Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig 26001 Ford Road Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

care plans were reviewed on 4/6/2026 by the interdisciplinary team to ensure they were appropriate

reviewed for bed mobility as one time audit on 4/6/26.

Like residents are defined as those requiring a

determined to be appropriate.

The Interdisciplinary Team and Nursing staff were re-educated on bed mobility and to follow the Happy Feet designation of residents requiring two (2) person assistance in bed mobility.

Education completed on 4/6/26, for all nursing staff with the Topic: Safety and Fall Management Policy, follow Happy Feet designation requiring two (2) person assistance, care plans and Kardex's (care guides), with signed signatures of CNAs and nurses. A signed Performance Education for CNA DG acknowledging education was received on 4/6/26.

Audits completed on 4/8/26, 4/13/26and 4/27/26.

All audits will be reviewed with the QA committee.

Date of compliance of the plan of correction: 4/7/2026.The State Surveyor verified the documentation provided by the facility and conducted interviews with facility staff regarding following care planned interventions and staff were knowledgeable about the facility policies.

Other Residents were reviewed for falls and noncompliance was not identified with F-689.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in Dearborn Heights, MI, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heig or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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About This Inspection Report

Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.

Plan of correction not included: The CMS report we receive does not include the facility's plan of correction. Facilities submit plans of correction separately to their state survey agency and those responses may not appear in CMS public data at the time of release. The absence of a plan of correction in this report does not mean one was not filed. Readers who want information about corrective steps taken by the facility are encouraged to contact the facility or their state survey agency directly.

Corrections may have been made: This report reflects conditions observed on the date of the survey. The facility may have implemented staffing changes, additional training, policy revisions, or other corrective actions since this report was issued. We publish what CMS provides and encourage readers to seek current information from the facility.