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Aria Nursing and Rehabilitation

Nursing Home Facility

707 Armstrong, Lansing, MI 48911

Nursing Home Care Respite Care Senior Living
Aria Nursing and Rehabilitation

The Pines Healthcare Center offers quality healthcare and outstanding customer service with compassion and heart.

Operated by Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care, which runs 58 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 3.0 out of 5 878 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

With 110 beds, Aria Nursing and Rehabilitation is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Lansing average about 13 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 76% of its licensed beds. That is below the Lansing average of roughly 86%.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Lansing average about 2.3 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 stars for staffing against 1 star for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 13 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse.

The community is located in Ingham County, MI.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 65 problems at Aria Nursing and Rehabilitation. 5 findings involved harm to a resident. 19 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $75,834. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 22, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 22, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by April 17, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Environmental

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by August 11, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by August 11, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 17, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Aria Nursing and Rehabilitation offers nursing home care, respite care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 110
  • Occupancy 76%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
  • Last health inspection May 2025

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