RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 23 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Detroit, MI (2026)

Every CMS-certified nursing home in Detroit, MI, independently ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

23Nursing Homes in Detroit
3.4/5
+0.2 vs state avgState avg: 3.20Detroit Avg Rating
$32K$53K vs state avgState avg: $85KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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Care landscape in Detroit

How Detroit compares with the rest of Michigan on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+17.6%

    About 11% lower than the state average of 19.8%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover44.2%

    About the same as the state average of 44.4%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability18.7%

    About 27% higher than the state average of 14.7%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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How many facilities were evaluated in Detroit, MI?

This page evaluates 23 eligible nursing homes in Detroit, MI and shows the top 23.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

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