Wellbridge of Romeo
375 South Main Street, Romeo, MI 48065 · Macomb County · (586) 589-3800
124 certified beds, about 119 residents a day · For profit - Limited Liability company · Medicare and Medicaid since 2015
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 235704 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on December 17, 2025, inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Michigan average is 9.9, the national average 9.2).
None of its 11 health citations since August 2023 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.87 hours per resident per day, against 3.99 across Michigan and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.73 of those hours.
38.3% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Michigan average 44.1%).
CMS links it to The Wellbridge Group, an affiliated group of 8 nursing homes.
Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 11 health citations on file.
December 17, 2025Standard inspection · 2 citations
- F Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to provide access to past survey results, affecting 117 residents residing in the facility.
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to apply heel boots per physician's order for one resident (R61) out of two reviewed for skin conditions.
October 10, 2024Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 3 citations
- D Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a responsible party (RP)/family member/Durable Power of Attorney (DPOA) was notified when a resident left the facility against medical advice (AMA) for one resident (R111) of one reviewed for notification of changes.
- D Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure interventions for repositioning were implemented for care of a pressure injury (skin impairment) for one resident (R35) of three reviewed for pressure ulcer care.
- D 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.
Inspectors wroteThis citation pertains to Intake MI00146218. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to document targeted behavior and non-pharmacological intervention attempts and prior to use of a psychotropic medication (ativan/lorazepam) for one resident (R35) of three reviewed for medication use.
March 20, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- D Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Inspectors wroteThis citation pertains to Intakes MI00143027, MI00143206, and MI00142945. Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to protect and report an allegation of abuse to the abuse coordinator in a timely manner, for one resident (R902) of three residents reviewed for abuse.
August 16, 2023Standard inspection · 5 citations
- D Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to develop a care plan to address the feeding assistance requirements and interventions for one (R92) of five residents reviewed for plans of care, resulting in the potential for unmet care needs.
- D Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to administer intravenous (IV) medication per professional standards of nursing practice for one resident (R278) of five reviewed for medications, resulting in the potential for error and/or adverse reactions.
- D Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide assistance during meals for one sampled resident (R68) of three reviewed for activities of daily living (ADLs), resulting in difficulty eating and the potential for discomfort.
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to consistently implement effective fall prevention interventions and adequately supervise one (R125) of three closed record residents reviewed, resulting in multiple falls.
- D Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to obtain a physician order for oxygen use and store oxygen equipment in a sanitary manner for one resident (R70) of one reviewed for oxygen use, resulting in the potential for equipment contamination and unmonitored oxygen utilization.
Fire safety inspections
3 fire safety citations on file: 1 on December 17, 2025, 1 on October 10, 2024, 1 on August 16, 2023.
Every fire safety citation3 citations
- F Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- F Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- F Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.
Staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.
| Measure | This home | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 3.87 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.73 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 3.58 | 3.50 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 2.01 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.13 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 38.3% | 44.1% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 4.5% | 39.2% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
CMS expects 3.59 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.
Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records
Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 3.99 on weekdays and 3.58 on weekends, 10% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.5% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.93 in April to June 2025 to 3.87 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.87 | 0.73 | 3.99 | 3.58 | 0.5% | 0 of 90 | 119 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 3.88 | 0.73 | 4.01 | 3.54 | 1.1% | 0 of 92 | 121 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 3.97 | 0.74 | 4.11 | 3.63 | 0.0% | 0 of 92 | 118 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 3.93 | 0.80 | 4.06 | 3.58 | 0.0% | 0 of 91 | 119 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| Michigan, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.95 | 0.70 | 4.14 | 3.45 | 3.3% | 0.4% of days |
Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | Michigan | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 10.7 | 12.0 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.1 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 13.3 | 14.8 | 15.4 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 32.5 | 24.0 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 8.6 | 11.7 | 12.0 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: WELLBRIDGE OF ROMEO LLC. CMS links this home to The Wellbridge Group, a group of 8 nursing homes averaging 3.5 stars overall.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E2g, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Organization | 30% | 04/22/2008 |
| Frank M Wronski Living Trust | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Organization | 30% | 04/22/2008 |
| Senior Care Equities #15 LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Organization | 30% | 04/22/2008 |
| Perry, Michael | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Individual | 5% | 01/01/2015 |
| Jackson, Sparkle | W-2 managing employee | Individual | 07/27/2021 | |
| Sangster, Todd | Corporate officer | Individual | 04/01/2016 | |
| Nexcare Health Systems, LLC | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 04/01/2016 |
As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.
Questions to ask on a visit
Chosen from this home's own inspection record.
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 5 problems in this area, most recently on December 17, 2025: "Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals."
- How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on December 17, 2025: "Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies."
- When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on August 16, 2023: "Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured."
- How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on October 10, 2024: "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."
Other nursing homes nearby
- Orchard Grove Health Campus Romeo, 3.3 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 7 citations
- The Orchards at Armada Armada, 6.8 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 16 citations
- Regency at Shelby Township Shelby Township, 9.8 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 25 citations
- Shelby Crossing Health Campus Shelby Townhip, 10.7 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 7 citations
- The Springs at Rochester Hills Rehab and Nursing C Rochester Hills, 10.9 mi · 1 of 5 stars · 80 citations
- Shelby Health and Rehabilitation Center Shelby Township, 11 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 36 citations
- Wellbridge of Rochester Hills Rochester Hills, 11.1 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 32 citations
- Lake Orion Nursing Center Lake Orion, 11.2 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 24 citations
Michigan contacts for a concern about a nursing home
These are the official offices in Michigan. NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints.
- Inspections and complaints: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Survey and Certification, Long Term Care Division, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: Michigan Long Term Care Ombudsman Program, 1-866-485-9393. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
- State inspection reports: LARA State Licensing Search, where Michigan publishes its own records on licensed homes.
Common questions
- What is Wellbridge of Romeo's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Wellbridge of Romeo 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Wellbridge of Romeo get at its last inspection?
- 2 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on December 17, 2025. The Michigan average is 9.9.
- Has Wellbridge of Romeo been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Wellbridge of Romeo accept Medicaid?
- It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
- Who owns Wellbridge of Romeo?
- CMS lists 7 owners and managers, and links the home to The Wellbridge Group. Legal business name: WELLBRIDGE OF ROMEO LLC.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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