Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Three Rivers – Three Rivers, MI

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers

517 S Erie St, Three Rivers, MI 49093
(269) 273-8661
100 beds
All Three Rivers facilities
2.0*
Overall
1.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
2.0*
Staffing
69.13
Score /100
#8704
National Rank

#8704
of 14703 facilities
National
40.8% position
#228
of 423 in MI
State Rank
#2
of 4 in St. Joseph
County Rank
#1
of 2 in Three Rivers
City Rank
#1
of 2 in ZIP 49093
ZIP Rank






About Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three RiversOptalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers is located at 517 S Erie St, Three Rivers, MI, reachable at (269) 273-8661. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 100.0 certified beds and serves an average of 84 residents per day. It is part of the Optalis Health & Rehabilitation network (37 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1979-01-22. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers

Address

517 S Erie St, Three Rivers, MI 49093

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 100 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: OPTALIS HEALTH & REHABILITATION

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
❌ Poor (1★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Below Average (2★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 7 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
69.13
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#8704 of 14703 nationally – #228 of 423 in Michigan

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers may be considered for families with limited options in Three Rivers, MI, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 2 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

1 / 5
Staffing Rating

2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

4 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightOptalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers currently provides 3 hours 5 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 38 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 54.3%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 5 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 52 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours35 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours38 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours2 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours2 hours 51 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours26 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance Summary⚠️ CMS has flagged Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. The facility has received 7 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $29,209. 36 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 1
Total Penalties 1
Abuse Flag on Record Y
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 182.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#8,704
of 14,703
National
Bottom 41%
#228
of 423
MI State
Bottom 46% in MI
#2
of 4
️ St. Joseph County
#2 of 4
#1
of 2
️ Three Rivers
Best in city
#1
of 2
ZIP 49093
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers ranks 8704th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 69.1/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within MI, it ranks 228th out of 423 nursing homes. In Three Rivers, it ranks 1st out of 2 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #12,716 nationally and RN hours rank #6,095 nationally (#252 in MI).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MI State Rank Note
2022 3.47 #8,108 / 14,703 #242 / 423 Below average
2023 3.15 #10,906 / 14,703 #337 / 423 Below average
2024 2.94 #12,806 / 14,703 #385 / 423 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 3.48 #8,959 / 14,703 #301 / 423 Below average
2026 3.09 #12,716 / 14,703 #389 / 423 ⚠️ Bottom 25%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MI State Rank Note
2022 0.71 #4,972 / 14,703 #205 / 423 Above average
2023 0.65 #5,360 / 14,703 #228 / 423 Above average
2024 0.55 #7,198 / 14,703 #269 / 423 Above average
2025 0.72 #4,483 / 14,703 #199 / 423 Above average
2026 0.63 #6,095 / 14,703 #252 / 423 Above average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1979-01-22. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (269) 273-8661 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 69.1/100, placing it #8704 of 14703 facilities nationally and #228 of 423 in Michigan. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers receives a reported average of 3 hours 5 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 38 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 35 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 52 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 51 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 54.3%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

⚠️ CMS has flagged Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. The facility has received 7 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $29,209. 36 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 182.0 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Three Rivers ranks 8704th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 69.1/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within MI, it ranks 228th out of 423 nursing homes. In Three Rivers, it ranks 1st out of 2 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #12,716 nationally and RN hours rank #6,095 nationally (#252 in MI). Our composite quality score of 69.1/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Three Rivers, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/michigan/three-rivers/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

517 S Erie St, Three Rivers, MI 49093
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TEL
LLC
Legal Name

OPTALIS THREE RIVERS OPCO LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 100
Average Residents / Day 84 (84% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County St. Joseph County, MI
City Three Rivers, MI
ZIP Code 49093
Approved Since January 22, 1979
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 235395
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
Rankings across 14703 U.S. facilities –
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