📞 Call for pricing and availability: (800) 780-8101
Clarkston Specialty Healthcare Center
4800 Clintonville Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
For Pricing & Availability
(800) 780-8101To Reach a Resident
(248) 674-0903Estimated Pricing
Price Comparison
Clarkston Specialty Healthcare Center Description
Clarkston Specialty Healthcare Center is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 3.5 miles outside Waterford, Michigan and is part of the Sava Senior Care network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and suite room layouts.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101
Find a Senior Community that Best Fits Your Needs
Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
View other Nursing Home communities in Clarkston
Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
View other Skilled Nursing communities in Clarkston
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Summary of Reviews:
- Many reviewers express strong dissatisfaction with the facility, citing incompetent staff, poor medication management, and inadequate response to patient needs.
- Concerns about the physical therapy room being misleading and overall care being subpar, including instances of wrong medication being administered and neglectful behavior towards patients.
- Reports of the facility being unclean, engaging in insurance fraud, and having management that is described as rude and unresponsive to family concerns.
- Some reviewers mention specific negative experiences with staff, including rough handling of patients, retaliation against complaints, and unprofessional behavior.
- However, there are positive comments about certain staff members being professional, caring, and going above and beyond in their duties, particularly in caring for a resident with Alzheimer's.
- One review mentions gratitude for the compassionate staff in caring for their daughter who is undergoing cancer therapies.
- Several reviewers urge others to avoid the facility, with one noting that the facility had changed its name possibly to escape a bad reputation.
- Links to external sites for further information on the facility's state inspections and violations are provided in some reviews.
Reviews
There are currently no reviews that were left on My Caring Plan
Add a review to help others
Connect with a Free Senior Living Advisor
Our Senior Living Advisors are free and can guide you through the process of finding a new home. They can walk through the different options in your area as well as listen to your needs to make sure you find the right fit.
Health
Services
Activities
Community Amenities
Room Amenities
Dining
Transportation
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 3, 1987
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 120
Total current residents: 80
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 6
Number of
substantiated complaints: 50
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $161909
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-06 | 2022-11-03 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2022-10-06 | 2022-11-03 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-15 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-15 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-15 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-26 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-26 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-06-12 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-28 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-28 | G | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-28 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-04-19 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-28 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-28 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-28 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-28 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-28 | F | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-28 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-28 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-22 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-22 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-22 | F | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | C | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-12-09 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-12-09 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-12-09 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-12-09 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-12-09 | F | Administration Deficiencies | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. |
| 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-13 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-23 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-23 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-23 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-23 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-23 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-09-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-09-10 | F | Administration Deficiencies | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. |
| 2020-12-01 | 2020-12-22 | K | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-12-01 | 2020-12-22 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. |
| 2020-12-01 | 2020-12-22 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. |
| 2020-11-04 | 2020-12-11 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2020-11-04 | 2020-12-11 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2020-11-04 | 2020-12-11 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2020-11-04 | 2020-12-11 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-10-19 | 2020-11-11 | G | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2020-10-06 | 2020-11-11 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2020-10-06 | 2020-11-11 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2020-10-06 | 2020-11-11 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2020-10-06 | 2020-11-11 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2020-10-06 | 2020-11-11 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2020-10-06 | 2020-11-11 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-26 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-03-26 | $152,926 |
| 2019-03-19 | $4,852 |
| 2019-06-05 | $13,535 |
| 2019-09-10 | $23,098 |
| 2019-09-10 | $24,885 |
| 2020-10-06 | $161,909 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2018-03-26 | 39 |
| 2019-09-10 | 24 |
| 2020-10-06 | 46 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Waterford which is 3.5 miles away and has a population of 75,737 (large town).
- The average income is $79,803, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 26
- Average Temperature: 50.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 153 days of rain, 60 days of snow and 150 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.6 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.96 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 119.0, Moderate Days 22.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
Click the button above to explore the neighborhood
Supermarkets
Kroger
1.6 miles awayTenuta's Food Lane
2.0 miles awayCostco
2.6 miles awayAldi
2.6 miles awayMeijer
3.1 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Great Lakes Crossing Transportation Center
2.3 miles awayBaldwin / Woodlake (SB)
3.0 miles awayAuburn Hills Meijer
3.1 miles awayBaldwin / Brooklyn (NB)
3.2 miles awayTelegraph / Dixie (SB)
3.3 miles awayBanks
Flagstar Bank
1.7 miles awayChase
1.7 miles awayTCF Bank
1.8 miles awayMichigan State University Federal Credit Union
1.9 miles awayGenisys Credit Union
2.1 miles awayHospitals
Pontiac General Hospital
5.6 miles awayMcLaren Oakland
5.8 miles awayHavenwyck Hospital
6.0 miles awaySaint Joseph Mercy Oakland
7.4 miles awayAscension Providence Rochester Hospital
10.2 miles awayPharmacies
Kroger Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayKroger Pharmacy Drive-Up
1.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.7 miles awayWalgreens
2.3 miles awayRite Aid
2.4 miles awayDentists
Clarkston Oaks Family Dentistry
3.0 miles awayPrudhomme Dental of Clarkston
3.3 miles awayMunk & Associates Orthodontic Specialists
3.7 miles awayClarkston Family Dental
4.3 miles awayDental Center of Pontiac
4.7 miles awayParks
Oakland County
1.4 miles awayMcLaren Healing Gardens
1.9 miles awayManitoba Park
1.9 miles awayOrion Township Pocket Park
2.1 miles awayShell Park
2.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Great Lakes Crossing Outlets
2.3 miles awayBloomfield Town Square
7.5 miles awayCrosswinds Mall
9.4 miles awayOrchard Mall
11.5 miles awayOld Orchard Shopping Center
11.7 miles awayCulture
DTE Energy Music Theatre
2.6 miles awayStarlight Theater
5.5 miles awayMeadow Brook Theatre
7.0 miles awayMeadow Brook Amphitheatre
7.7 miles awayPerforming Arts Center
11.0 miles awayRestaurants
A+ Crab Cajun Seafood & Bar
1.9 miles awayLongHorn Steakhouse
1.9 miles awayBig Boy
2.0 miles awayDixie Diner
2.0 miles awayNino's Italian House
2.1 miles awayGet exact pricing & check availability
By clicking "Get Exact Costs" you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also consent to receive texts and calls, which may be autodialed, from us and our partner providers; however, your consent is not a condition to using our service.
Disclaimer
My Caring Plan is not affiliated with the owner or operator(s) of this facility. The information on this page has not been verified or approved by the owner or operator. The information about this facility has been created to the best of our abilities. If you manage this facility please contact us here to claim this listing.
Get exact pricing & check availability
By clicking "Get Exact Costs" you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also consent to receive texts and calls, which may be autodialed, from us and our partner providers; however, your consent is not a condition to using our service.
Highest Rated Communities Nearby
Closest Communities
Senior Housing Articles
How to pay for assisted living
Assisted living may be an excellent option for you or a loved one. You may have chosen this senior housing option to maintain your independence and boost your social life, while getting some daily help with tasks...
Read More
Independent Living vs. Assisted Living
Senior housing can be a tough choice. You’ll want to find the best fit for your current and future needs...
Read More
Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes
Finding the right senior housing is no easy feat. In particular, it’s challenging to know what your loved one’s needs are now – and what they’ll be in the future...
Read More