The Orchards at Canterbury on the Lake
5601 Hatchery Road
Waterford MI 48329
Phone: 2486749292
Abuse icon Life plan community For profit - Corporation
Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.
- Overall rating vs. the Michigan average: 2.1 star lower (3.1), below average
- Overall rating vs. the national average: 2.0 star lower (3.0), below average
- Overall rating vs. the Waterford average: 1.3 star lower (2.3), below average
CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.
Facility details
Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.
| Certified beds | 128 |
| Average residents per day | 107.8 |
| Occupancy | 84% |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Chain | THE ORCHARDS MICHIGAN (15 facilities) |
| County | Oakland |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified for Medicare & Medicaid | 1994-07-01 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 235555 |
| Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle | 28 |
Staffing and turnover
Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.
| Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.45 |
| Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.50 |
| Resident and family council | No |
Fines and penalties
Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.
| Fines (count) | 0 |
| Fines (total value) | $0 |
| Payment denials | 0 |
| Total penalties | 0 |
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Is The Orchards at Canterbury on the Lake highly rated?
CMS rates it 1 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Much below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 1, and quality measures 3.
How many beds does The Orchards at Canterbury on the Lake have?
CMS certifies 128 beds; the facility reports an average of 107.8 residents per day (about 84% occupancy).
Does The Orchards at Canterbury on the Lake have any fines or citations?
No federal civil money penalties are recorded for this facility in the current CMS data.
Has The Orchards at Canterbury on the Lake been cited for abuse?
CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.