Best Nursing Homes in Michigan

Updated Apr 2026

We analyzed 608 homes in Michigan

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Michigan Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Porter Hills Village	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids Charter Township)	251	39.0% Facility 39.0% MI AVG 75.8%	-49%	4.94 Facility 4.94 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #16 / 103	+38%	+15%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	9 Facility 9 MI AVG 33.5	3.0 Facility 3.0 MI AVG 5.2	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 2.2	38	-	1 Facility 1 MI AVG 38 Rank #79 / 79	United Methodist Retirement Communities, Inc.	$15.4M Facility $15.4M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #46 / 106	$9.6M Facility $9.6M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #17 / 106	62.2% Facility 62.2% MI AVG 39% Rank #6 / 106	235310
Holland Home Breton Woods Rehabilitation & Living Centre	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Grand Rapids (Third Ward)	58	50.0% Facility 50.0% MI AVG 75.8%	-34%	5.77 Facility 5.77 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #4 / 103	-32%	+34%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	6 Facility 6 MI AVG 33.5	2.0 Facility 2.0 MI AVG 5.2	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 2.2	10	-	44 Facility 44 MI AVG 38 Rank #32 / 79	Heethuis, Sara	$7.7M Facility $7.7M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #92 / 106	$3.5M Facility $3.5M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #88 / 106	45.6% Facility 45.6% MI AVG 39% Rank #28 / 106	235540
St. Ann’s Home	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Grand Rapids (Westside Connection)	150	24.2% Facility 24.2% MI AVG 75.8%	-68%	5.07 Facility 5.07 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #10 / 103	-1%	+18%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	15 Facility 15 MI AVG 33.5	5.0 Facility 5.0 MI AVG 5.2	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 2.2	23	A+	25 Facility 25 MI AVG 38 Rank #55 / 79	Carmelite Sisters Of The Divine Heart Of Jesus	$9.9M Facility $9.9M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #85 / 106	$6.0M Facility $6.0M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #42 / 106	60.3% Facility 60.3% MI AVG 39% Rank #8 / 106	235643
Medilodge of Grand Rapids	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Grand Rapids (Northeast)	178	47.6% Facility 47.6% MI AVG 75.8%	-37%	4.10 Facility 4.10 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #41 / 103	-34%	-5%	4 Facility 4 MI AVG 1.1	68 Facility 68 MI AVG 33.5	7.6 Facility 7.6 MI AVG 5.2	6 Facility 6 MI AVG 2.2	49	-	40 Facility 40 MI AVG 38 Rank #39 / 79	Grand Rapids Holdco Llc	$13.3M Facility $13.3M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #59 / 106	$5.1M Facility $5.1M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #57 / 106	38.8% Facility 38.8% MI AVG 39% Rank #51 / 106	235038
IHM Senior Living Community	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Monroe (Ihm Campus)	117	44.8% Facility 44.8% MI AVG 75.8%	-41%	5.05 Facility 5.05 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #10 / 103	-34%	+18%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	3 Facility 3 MI AVG 33.5	3.0 Facility 3.0 MI AVG 5.2	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 2.2	26	-	40 Facility 40 MI AVG 38 Rank #39 / 79	Saint Therese Communities	$12.8M Facility $12.8M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #66 / 106	$6.4M Facility $6.4M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #36 / 106	49.9% Facility 49.9% MI AVG 39% Rank #17 / 106	235648
Freedom Village	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Holland (Columbia Avenue)	108	19.4% Facility 19.4% MI AVG 75.8%	-74%	5.87 Facility 5.87 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #2 / 103	+8%	+37%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	9 Facility 9 MI AVG 33.5	3.0 Facility 3.0 MI AVG 5.2	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 2.2	12	A+	68 Facility 68 MI AVG 38 Rank #7 / 79	Levato, Steven	$11.9M Facility $11.9M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #76 / 106	$10.2M Facility $10.2M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #10 / 106	85.2% Facility 85.2% MI AVG 39% Rank #3 / 106	235548
Allegria Village	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Dearborn	221	53.0% Facility 53.0% MI AVG 75.8%	-30%	4.72 Facility 4.72 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #22 / 103	-21%	+10%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	16 Facility 16 MI AVG 33.5	3.2 Facility 3.2 MI AVG 5.2	1 Facility 1 MI AVG 2.2	75	F	52 Facility 52 MI AVG 38 Rank #22 / 79	Firo Operator Llc	$34.1M Facility $34.1M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #2 / 106	$15.7M Facility $15.7M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #3 / 106	46% Facility 46% MI AVG 39% Rank #27 / 106	235593
Clark Retirement at Franklin	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Grand Rapids (Eastown)	319	33.6% Facility 33.6% MI AVG 75.8%	-56%	3.47 Facility 3.47 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #90 / 103	-7%	-19%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	31 Facility 31 MI AVG 33.5	5.2 Facility 5.2 MI AVG 5.2	2 Facility 2 MI AVG 2.2	36	-	58 Facility 58 MI AVG 38 Rank #19 / 79	Pangle, Brian	$20.1M Facility $20.1M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #31 / 106	$8.5M Facility $8.5M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #24 / 106	42.2% Facility 42.2% MI AVG 39% Rank #35 / 106	235401
Chelsea Retirement Community	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	Chelsea (Chelsea)	257	20.3% Facility 20.3% MI AVG 75.8%	-73%	4.49 Facility 4.49 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #26 / 103	-3%	+5%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	14 Facility 14 MI AVG 33.5	3.5 Facility 3.5 MI AVG 5.2	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 2.2	35	-	13 Facility 13 MI AVG 38 Rank #64 / 79	Umrcph, Inc.	$26.4M Facility $26.4M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #13 / 106	$17.3M Facility $17.3M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #2 / 106	65.3% Facility 65.3% MI AVG 39% Rank #5 / 106	235021
Burcham Hills	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	East Lansing (Burcham Drive)	426	51.9% Facility 51.9% MI AVG 75.8%	-32%	4.82 Facility 4.82 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #21 / 103	-18%	+12%	2 Facility 2 MI AVG 1.1	49 Facility 49 MI AVG 33.5	4.9 Facility 4.9 MI AVG 5.2	6 Facility 6 MI AVG 2.2	106	-	11 Facility 11 MI AVG 38 Rank #68 / 79	Brummette, Angela	$32.0M Facility $32.0M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #4 / 106	$12.7M Facility $12.7M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #6 / 106	39.7% Facility 39.7% MI AVG 39% Rank #42 / 106	235236
Holland Home Raybrook Campus	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Grand Rapids (Ridgemoor)	339	22.5% Facility 22.5% MI AVG 75.8%	-70%	5.02 Facility 5.02 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #14 / 103	-12%	+17%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	21 Facility 21 MI AVG 33.5	5.3 Facility 5.3 MI AVG 5.2	1 Facility 1 MI AVG 2.2	53	-	41 Facility 41 MI AVG 38 Rank #36 / 79	Christian Living Services	$27.6M Facility $27.6M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #11 / 106	$12.9M Facility $12.9M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #5 / 106	46.8% Facility 46.8% MI AVG 39% Rank #24 / 106	235440
Medilodge of Wyoming	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Grand Rapids (Gezon Park)	80	93.5% Facility 93.5% MI AVG 75.8%	+23%	3.83 Facility 3.83 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #68 / 103	+5%	-11%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	12 Facility 12 MI AVG 33.5	3.0 Facility 3.0 MI AVG 5.2	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 2.2	75	-	41 Facility 41 MI AVG 38 Rank #36 / 79	-	$12.5M Facility $12.5M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #70 / 106	$4.1M Facility $4.1M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #77 / 106	32.6% Facility 32.6% MI AVG 39% Rank #67 / 106	235630
Medilodge of Okemos	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Okemos	100	79.2% Facility 79.2% MI AVG 75.8%	+5%	4.56 Facility 4.56 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #25 / 103	+40%	+6%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	22 Facility 22 MI AVG 33.5	7.3 Facility 7.3 MI AVG 5.2	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 2.2	89	-	16 Facility 16 MI AVG 38 Rank #63 / 79	-	$16.5M Facility $16.5M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #43 / 106	$4.9M Facility $4.9M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #63 / 106	29.9% Facility 29.9% MI AVG 39% Rank #77 / 106	235647
West Oaks Senior Care & Rehab Center	NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Detroit (Berg-Lahser)	102	81.5% Facility 81.5% MI AVG 75.8%	+8%	4.39 Facility 4.39 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #29 / 103	-36%	+2%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	16 Facility 16 MI AVG 33.5	2.0 Facility 2.0 MI AVG 5.2	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 2.2	97	-	59 Facility 59 MI AVG 38 Rank #16 / 79	Gardner, Rosemary	$13.2M Facility $13.2M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #60 / 106	$5.6M Facility $5.6M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #48 / 106	42% Facility 42% MI AVG 39% Rank #37 / 106	235374
Hampton Nursing and Rehab	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Bay City	51	87.4% Facility 87.4% MI AVG 75.8%	+15%	3.29 Facility 3.29 MI AVG 4.30 Rank #100 / 103	+48%	-24%	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 1.1	26 Facility 26 MI AVG 33.5	6.5 Facility 6.5 MI AVG 5.2	0 Facility 0 MI AVG 2.2	46	-	33 Facility 33 MI AVG 38 Rank #46 / 79	Schild, Theodora	$10.9M Facility $10.9M MI AVG $15.8M Rank #81 / 106	$2.9M Facility $2.9M MI AVG $5.6M Rank #96 / 106	26.4% Facility 26.4% MI AVG 39% Rank #95 / 106	235411

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These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
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Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
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Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
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Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
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