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Caretel Inns Of Brighton

Brighton, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235615) · 60 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.12★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (810) 220-5222 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Caretel Inns Of Brighton has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

Caretel Inns Of Brighton reports total nurse staffing of about 3.97 hours per resident per day, including 0.92 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 68.1%, which is high.

Caretel Inns Of Brighton has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Caretel Inns Of Brigh… Caretel Inns Of Brigh…: 2★ 2★ MI average MI average: 3.12★ 3.12★ Symphony Care Netw chain avg Symphony Care Netw chain avg: 1.7★ 1.7★

About this facility

Caretel Inns Of Brighton is a for-profit nursing home in Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since May 2005. The facility is licensed for 60 beds and reports an average daily census of 56.7 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Caretel Inns Of Brighton holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.

CMS-reported staffing data show total nurse staffing of 3.97 hours per resident per day, including 0.92 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 68.1%.

On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.

Caretel Inns Of Brighton is part of the Symphony Care Network chain, which operates 7 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 1.7 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; figures reflect the most recently published CMS data vintage available for this facility. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the facility and on Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Caretel Inns Of Brighton has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Michigan average of 3.12.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.97 hours per resident per day, with 0.92 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover is 68.1%. Its staffing star rating is 3 out of 5.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus status is recorded for this facility in the given data.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 60 beds with an average daily census of 56.7 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Symphony Care Network chain, which includes 7 facilities with an average chain rating of 1.7 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on May 24, 2005.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 3, and 4 stars respectively in those categories.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 8102205222 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8102205222 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the latest CMS data for Caretel Inns Of Brighton at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235615?state=MI.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.