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The Oaks at Belmont

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise modern, clean, and well-maintained facility. Still worth an in-person visit.

6081 W River Drive, Belmont · Belmont, MI 49306|60 beds|Licensed & Active

5/5

Medicare

Inspection

Quality

Staffing

Google rating

4.2/5

based on 60 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

The Oaks at Belmont offers a beautiful environment and strong therapy services, making it a popular choice for rehab. However, the recurring reports of slow response times and hygiene issues are concerning; I strongly recommend visiting during off-hours and asking specifically about their nurse-to-patient ratios on weekends.

Google Reviews

60 reviews on Google

“The Oaks at Belmont receives high praise for its modern, clean facility and generally compassionate staff who provide engaging activities and quality rehab services. However, a recurring pattern of negative reviews highlights significant concerns regarding understaffing, slow response times to call lights, and occasional lapses in medication management and basic hygiene care.”

Quality Themes

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Strengths

Modern, clean, and well-maintained facility
Engaging activities and social events
Effective physical and occupational therapy
Warm and compassionate nursing staff

Concerns

Understaffing leading to slow response times for call lights (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
Inconsistent medication management or errors (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
Poor hygiene care (e.g., soiled linens/diapers, pressure sores) (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
Rude or dismissive communication from specific staff members (mentioned by 3 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 63 analyzed

How They Respond to Reviews

90%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

1With the facility being on the smaller side with 60 residents, how do you ensure that staff are consistently available to respond to call lights in a timely manner?
2I noticed your activities program is highly praised; could you walk us through a typical week of social events and how you encourage residents to participate?
3Given that medication management is a critical priority for our family, what specific protocols or double-check systems do you have in place to ensure accuracy and consistency?
4How do you monitor and maintain high standards of personal hygiene and skin care for residents who require more hands-on assistance throughout the day?
5How do you foster a culture of open and compassionate communication among your staff, and what is the best way for us to share feedback if we have concerns about a specific interaction?
6Could you explain how your nursing team coordinates with the physical and occupational therapy staff to ensure a resident's care plan is being followed consistently across all departments?

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Key Review Excerpts

“The staff here are very caring. They know all of the residents by name and take the time to make things comfortable for them.”

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★

“My mother is in the Legacy, memory care, and she really likes it, so do I . Friendly staff.”

Memory care family member · 2025★★★★★

“The only reason they get two stars is that the PT/OT is ok. My mom was there after a stroke and the care was bad. Average call wait time? 1 hr.”

Rehab patient's family · 2024★★★★★

Source: 60 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026

RN Hours

1.18hrs

Registered nurses for medical care

Total Nursing

4.12hrs

All nurses + aides combined

Staff Turnover

33%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN Turnover

26%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.

Quality Measures

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

Medicare Rating

5/ 5

Better Than Avg

measures

Worse Than Avg

measures

Mixed Results

measures

Long-Stay Residents

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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.0%

Better than Avg

Here

0.0%

15.5%

15.0%

Kent

15.4%

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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better

This Facility30.7%

Worse than Avg

Here

30.7%

19.4%

20.2%

Kent

22.7%

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Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better

This Facility1.1%

Better than Avg

Here

1.1%

12.1%

4.2%

Kent

10.8%

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

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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility25.0%

Worse than Avg

Here

25.0%

19.5%

Kent

16.1%

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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility100.0%

Better than Avg

Here

100.0%

93.4%

95.2%

Kent

94.3%

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Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better

This Facility8.1%

Better than Avg

Here

8.1%

14.4%

11.2%

Kent

13.8%

Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)

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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility99.4%

Better than Avg

Here

99.4%

81.8%

83.0%

Kent

84.7%

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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better

This Facility88.6%

Better than Avg

Here

88.6%

79.8%

79.5%

Kent

79.2%

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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.4%

Better than Avg

Here

0.4%

1.6%

1.2%

Kent

2.0%

Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

2deficiencies

Well below state avg (9.8)

2 complaint-triggered

This facility has a concerning pattern of recurring infection control problems appearing across three separate surveys, plus families have filed complaints that triggered inspections for issues including pressure ulcer care and accident prevention. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the repeated infection control violations and multiple complaint-driven investigations suggest ongoing quality challenges that warrant careful consideration during your visit.

Jan 8, 2026Routine3 findings

0372Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0711Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Aug 11, 2025Complaint1 finding

0686Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Oct 24, 2024Routine2 findings

0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Nov 15, 2023Routine3 findings

0920Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

0558Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0698Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Nov 15, 2023Complaint1 finding

0658Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

The Oaks at Belmont

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Trilogy Health Services

Chain Size

124 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 4.0/5 · Rank 31 of 120 (Best)