The Orchards at Wayne

Official Government Ratings

Care Quality Indicators

How The Orchards at Wayne Compares

The Orchards at Wayne is a 179-bed for-profit nursing facility in Wayne, Michigan. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Michigan average of 3.2 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 2 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (34.7%) is above the Michigan average of 15.0% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 179 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 59% occupied.

Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Wayne, the local average is 3.7 stars.

By the numbers vs. Michigan average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 34.7% — worse than the Michigan average of 15.0% (131% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 3.8% — worse than the Michigan average of 3.0% (27% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.2% — better than the Michigan average of 5.4%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 24.9% — worse than the Michigan average of 24.0%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Michigan averages across 423 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Wayne

Wayne sits in Wayne County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.4% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Michigan as a whole (17.2% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+

270,442 (15.4%)

Median age

37.9 years

Median household income

$49,359

Median home value

$122,700

Demographics for Wayne County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Wayne.

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