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The information below is reported by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
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| Villa at the Bay |
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).
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. | Petoskey (Spring Street) | 110
Facility
110
MI AVG
115
Rank
#106 / 437 |
65.0%
Facility
65.0%
MI AVG
75.8%
Rank
#140 / 386 | -14% | 3.61
Facility
3.61
MI AVG
4.30
Rank
#111 / 133 | +15% | -16% | $169.9k
Facility
$169.9k
MI AVG
$87.6k
Rank
#128 / 136 | 59
Facility
59
MI AVG
33.5
Rank
#115 / 135 | 7.4
Facility
7.4
MI AVG
5.2
Rank
#108 / 135 | 4
Facility
4
MI AVG
2.2 | 78 |
48
Facility
48
MI AVG
38
Rank
#232 / 702 | - | $11.6M
Facility
$11.6M
MI AVG
$15.8M
Rank
#103 / 134 | $3.6M
Facility
$3.6M
MI AVG
$5.6M
Rank
#124 / 134 | 31.1%
Facility
31.1%
MI AVG
39%
Rank
#123 / 134 | 235429 | ||||
| Bay Bluffs Emmet County Medical Care Facility |
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).
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. | Harbor Springs | 70
Facility
70
MI AVG
115
Rank
#222 / 437 |
88.1%
Facility
88.1%
MI AVG
75.8%
Rank
#38 / 386 | +16% | 6.16
Facility
6.16
MI AVG
4.30
Rank
#1 / 133 | +72% | +43% | $0
Facility
$0
MI AVG
$87.6k
Rank
#1 / 136 | 12
Facility
12
MI AVG
33.5
Rank
#19 / 135 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
MI AVG
5.2
Rank
#16 / 135 | -
Facility
-
MI AVG
2.2 | 64 |
29
Facility
29
MI AVG
38
Rank
#437 / 702 | County Of Emmet | $11.4M
Facility
$11.4M
MI AVG
$15.8M
Rank
#106 / 134 | $9.4M
Facility
$9.4M
MI AVG
$5.6M
Rank
#39 / 134 | 83.1%
Facility
83.1%
MI AVG
39%
Rank
#2 / 134 | 235033 |
Situated on the serene grounds of Spring Street, Petoskey, MI, is the astounding senior living community of Villa at the Bay, offering long-term care and post-acute rehabilitation. With its commitment to improving seniors’ quality of life, the community provides evidence-based clinical programs with a team of compassionate and licensed professionals. Comfort and convenience are not a problem with cozy and specially designed amenities and dedicated care around the clock.
A jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and engaging events accompanies residents as they try out new things and gain meaningful experiences. Meals are important to keep residents’ well-being, hence, the community serves delectable and healthy meals that accommodate their dietary needs and preferences. Villa at the Bay is a safe place for seniors to experience retirement without worries.
Bay Bluffs Emmet County Medical Care Facility is a nursing home in Harbor Springs, MI, offering long-term care, memory care, and rehabilitation. The community also ensures older adults are well-cared for in a compassionate, home-like setting. Residents also experience a worry-free lifestyle with 24/7 nursing care, nutritious meals, and social services. Along with a multidisciplinary care team, personalized care plans are also provided to help residents recover and return to their routines.
Light exercises, sensory-stimulating activities, and social events help enhance residents’ cognition and maintain holistic wellness. State-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment and spacious gathering areas also ensure residents can relax and focus on their wellness. Residents also experience a laid-back lifestyle, as it is located near the West Wequenstonsing Nature Preserve in Harbor Springs. This nursing home is dedicated to helping older adults thrive in retirement, making it a great choice for senior living in Michigan.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
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Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Petoskey, MI
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Michigan?
Assisted living in Michigan is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Michigan Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Michigan Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 2 nursing homes in Petoskey, MI. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Petoskey, MI?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Petoskey, MI, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Petoskey, MI?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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