Nursing HomeMedicaid Medicare 5-star

Michigan Veterans Home of Chesterfield Township

Strong Medicare quality ratings; public reviewers often praise exceptionally clean and modern facility. Still worth an in-person visit.

47901 Sugarbush Road, Chesterfield Township, MI 48047|128 beds|Licensed & active

5/5

Medicare

Inspection

Quality

Staffing

Google rating

4.5/5

based on 39 Google reviews

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Staff turnover reported at 56%

No Medicare penalties on record · 1 finding in latest survey

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

Michigan Veterans Home of Chesterfield Township has a strong overall Medicare rating. RN hours meet the EveryPlace reference benchmark, which is one useful staffing signal to discuss during a visit. Public reviewers frequently mention: exceptionally clean and modern facility and engaging daily activities and events. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.

Google Reviews

43 public Google reviews available

The Michigan Veterans Home of Chesterfield Township is widely praised for its modern, immaculate facility and a dedicated staff that treats residents with compassion. While most families report high satisfaction with the care and engaging activities, some concerns have been raised regarding high staff turnover and potential understaffing issues linked to management.

Quality Themes

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Strengths

Exceptionally clean and modern facility
Engaging daily activities and events
Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
Strong support for veterans and their families

Concerns

High turnover of nursing assistants (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Perceived understaffing and management issues (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 43 analyzed

How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

1Given the facility's strong focus on veteran culture, what specific daily activities or social events are most popular among the residents here?
2How does the leadership team foster continuity and stability among the nursing assistant staff to ensure residents receive consistent, familiar care?
3With the facility being so modern and well-maintained, what protocols are in place to ensure that the high standard of cleanliness and safety is consistently upheld across all shifts?
4How do you manage communication with families during medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's health status?
5How does the facility balance its high-capacity environment with the need for personalized, attentive care for each veteran?
6What opportunities are available for families to stay involved in the daily life and community events here at the home?

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Key Review Excerpts

“I work in EMS which has led to me being in hundreds of nursing homes all over the state and this is the absolute cleanest nursing home I've ever been in. It is absolutely immaculate.”

EMS professional · 2024★★★★★

“Both my parents live here and absolutely love it! The care they receive is wonderful. I'm kept informed of all aspects of their care. They have events and activities almost every day, which keep them happy and engaged.”

Long-term resident's family · 2022★★★★★

“I've lived here 1 year now it's really improved food is good lots of activies entertainment and outings you can be busy till dinner Only drawback is they keep rotating the nursing aids”

Long-term resident · 2022★★★★☆

Source: 43 Google reviews in the current analysis set

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare public data

RN Hours

1.01hrs

Registered nurses for medical care

Total Nursing

7.69hrs

All nurses + aides combined

Staff Turnover

56%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN Turnover

31%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

This facility meets both EveryPlace staffing reference benchmarks. Higher staffing is generally associated with stronger day-to-day care.

Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 16 measures

Medicare Rating

4/ 5

Better Than Avg

measures

Worse Than Avg

measures

Long-Stay Residents

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility29.7%

Worse than Avg

Here

29.7%

15.4%

14.8%

Macomb

15.3%

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better

This Facility2.1%

Better than Avg

Here

2.1%

12.8%

4.3%

Macomb

3.4%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better

This Facility100.0%

Better than Avg

Here

100.0%

95.5%

95.0%

Macomb

93.2%

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility100.0%

Better than Avg

Here

100.0%

93.5%

95.3%

Macomb

96.1%

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility25.5%

Worse than Avg

Here

25.5%

19.5%

19.4%

Macomb

19.7%

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better

This Facility14.7%

Worse than Avg

Here

14.7%

13.9%

10.8%

Macomb

10.1%

Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility100.0%

Better than Avg

Here

100.0%

82.0%

83.3%

Macomb

80.1%

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better

This Facility9.5%

Worse than Avg

Here

9.5%

1.6%

1.1%

Macomb

1.1%

Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback

7findings in history

Latest survey: 1 · well below MI avg (9.8)

1 complaint-triggered findings

Michigan Veterans Home of Chesterfield Township has 6 deficiencies across 2 surveys with no complaint-triggered issues, indicating families haven't filed reports about care problems. The facility shows recurring safety and maintenance concerns including emergency preparedness, fire safety systems, and medical gas storage. All deficiencies were corrected by the facility, suggesting responsive management that addresses identified issues promptly.

Mar 3, 2026Complaint1 finding

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

May 21, 2025Routine2 findings

0353Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0923Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Jan 31, 2023Routine4 findings

0004Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

0015Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

0688Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

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.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Michigan Veterans Home of Chesterfield Township

Organization Type

government

Ownership & Management

Owners

Di Rezze, Justin

Owner

100%

Key personnel

State of Michigan Office of Financial ManagementManagerAngel, MelodyManagerBobrowski, EricaManagerHuhn, JacquelineManagerManning, JenniferManager

Source: Medicare provider data

Contact

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(586) 719-6791

michigan.gov

47901 Sugarbush Road

Chesterfield Township, MI 48047

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