Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids
1950 32nd Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Grand Rapids, Michigan · CMS verdict
CMS rates Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids at 1 of 5 stars overall - below-average on the federal scale, and below the Michigan average of 3.2.
The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids in Grand Rapids, Michigan holds a CMS overall rating of 1 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 33 of 100 (grade F). The 120-bed facility operates where a semi-private nursing-home room in Michigan runs a median of $11,254 per month. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.
Quality & Compliance Index (heavier deficiency book)
With 99 CMS deficiencies on file, this facility sits in the heavier U.S. deficiency tercile (>31). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. How this is calculated.
How the 33 is built
Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 33.
Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids's heavier CMS deficiency book
Quality ratings
CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026) puts Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids's overall quality rating at 1 out of 5 stars, a composite of three sub-ratings: health inspection (1/5), staffing (3/5), and quality measures (4/5).
What each sub-rating measures
The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.
Size and setting
Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this facility operates 120 certified beds with an average daily census of roughly 92 residents - an occupancy rate of about 77%. The facility is classified under for profit - individual ownership, a designation that can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At roughly 77% occupancy, this facility has meaningful open capacity relative to its certified bed count.
Same-ownership peers
Within Michigan, Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids is one of 42 for profit - individual nursing homes CMS rates. Its 1-star overall rating sits below the for profit - individual-segment average of 3.0 stars, ahead of roughly 0% of same-ownership peers in the state. This ownership-segment comparison controls for business-model differences, so what's left mostly reflects how this facility runs relative to similar operators, not the type of operator it is.
Inspection record
On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility (99 total). CMS has levied 2 enforcement penalties - civil money penalties or denials of payment, during the same window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.
Where these figures come from
Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.
How Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids's lower-tercile stars compare to Michigan
CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Michigan facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Michigan state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.
Where Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids ranks in Michigan
Among the 420 CMS-rated nursing homes in Michigan, Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids’s 1-star overall rating is higher than 0% of them. The bars show how all Michigan homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.
63 Michigan homes share this 1-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.
Facility details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Beds | 120 |
| Residents | 92 |
| Ownership | For profit - Individual |
| County | Kent |
| Penalties | 2 |
| Deficiencies | 99 |
Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)
What families ask about Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids's inspection record
What is the quality rating for Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids? ▾
1 out of 5 stars is Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids's current CMS overall rating, built from a health inspection rating of 1/5, a staffing rating of 3/5, and a quality measures rating of 4/5.
How much does a nursing home cost per month in Michigan? ▾
The median cost for a semi-private nursing home room in Michigan is $11,254 per month ($135,050 annually). A private room averages $11,969 per month. Costs are from the CareScout 2025 survey.
What services does Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids offer? ▾
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids is a skilled nursing facility with 120 beds with approximately 92 current residents. It operates under for profit - individual ownership. The facility has recorded 99 deficiencies and 2 penalties in CMS inspections.
Does Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids has multiple deficiencies (99 total) and 2 penalties recorded by CMS. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.
What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Michigan? ▾
In Michigan, alternatives include assisted living ($5,818/mo), home health aides ($6,626/mo), and adult day care ($3,250/mo).
Keep reading
Also see the Michigan elder-care overview and highest-rated states. Provider ID: 235458.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.