Jackson County Medical Care Facility
Nursing Home · Jackson, MI
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Jackson County Medical Care Facility

Nursing Home · Jackson, MI
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Jackson County Medical Care Facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Jackson County Medical Care Facility

Jackson County Medical Care Facility is a well-regarded nursing home in Jackson, MI, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. Here, older adults can find a home away from home, especially with a nurturing and welcoming environment. Well-balanced menus, comprehensive therapies, and life-enrichment activities are among the exceptional services provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Through a collaborative effort with residents and healthcare professionals, the community ensures residents can recover and live to their potential.

Arts and crafts, bingo, and games foster interactions and encourage residents to make friends. Lively gathering areas and spacious living spaces also ensure residents can rest and freely connect with friends. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement, as it is located in the quiet residential area of Jackson, near restaurants, shops, and public transportation. This nursing home is dedicated to helping older adults return to their routines, making it one of the best options for senior living in Michigan.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▲ 59.4% Above MI avg. ▲ 59.4% Above MI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▲ 41.5% Above MI avg. ▲ 41.5% Above MI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
▲ 43.0% Above MI avg. ▲ 43.0% Above MI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
▲ 6.4% Above MI avg. ▲ 6.4% Above MI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Michigan state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 13th out of 133 homes in Michigan. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
5h 32m per day
Rank #13 / 133Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th out of 133 homes in Michigan. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Michigan average, with a ranking across 133 Michigan SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Michigan avg (4h 18m per day)
vs Michigan avg
+29%
Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 4h 38m per day

Types of Care at Jackson County Medical Care Facility

Nursing Home

Capacity and availability

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.

Higher occupancy than the Michigan average: 75.8%
Occupancy rate 88.4% Rank #36 / 386Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 36th out of 386 homes in Michigan. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Michigan average, with its Statewide rank out of 386. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay 162 days
Occupancy rate
88.4% Rank #36 / 386Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 36th out of 386 homes in Michigan. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Michigan average, with its Statewide rank out of 386. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
162 days
Walk Score
Walk Score: 65 / 100 Rank #100 / 702Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 100th out of 702 homes in Michigan. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Michigan SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Awards

Awards2023 AHCA Bronze National Quality Award

License Details

CertificationsEden Alternative
AccreditationsNCAL, AHCA

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Doctor on Staff
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Visitor PolicyVisitors are encouraged to be aware of a Resident’s physical condition when visiting.
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Gym
Restaurant
Garden
Laundry
Personal Care
Branded ProgramsEden Alternative
Wellness ProgramJCMCF adopts the IDDSI framework for diet modifications to assist residents with dysphagia.
Specific ProgramsPhysical therapy, wound treatment, medications, individualized diet orders
Religious ServicesYes
Operating HoursMonday–Friday: 8:30 am - 4 pm

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThe dining program includes a variety of meal options tailored to residents' needs, including modifications for those with dysphagia.

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Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 251
Employees 251
Contractors 0
Staff to resident ratio 1.42:1
17% worse than Michigan average
Michigan average ratio: 1.70:1 Michigan average ratio: 1.70:1See full Michigan ranking
Avg staff/day 127
Average shift 8.4 hours
6% better than Michigan average
Michigan average: 7.9 hours Michigan average shift: 7.9 hoursSee full Michigan ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 98,030

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff 23
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff 42
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff 144
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.3 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

0%

0 contractor hours this quarter

No contractor roles were reported this quarter.

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant144014456,31992100%8.3
Licensed Practical Nurse4204217,31692100%9.1
Registered Nurse230238,13792100%9.1
Clinical Nurse Specialist130135,6217986%7.9
Mental Health Service Worker6062,6527986%7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant8081,9648795%7
Speech Language Pathologist3031,3057986%7
Qualified Activities Professional2028816470%8.2
Occupational Therapy Aide2028246166%7.6
RN Director of Nursing1015526065%9.2
Administrator1014916166%8
Physical Therapy Aide1014485762%7.9
Dietitian1014425560%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician1014074145%9.9
Nurse Practitioner1013985358%7.5
Qualified Social Worker2022734145%6.7
144 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
42 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
23 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
13 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 86%
6 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 86%
8 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 95%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 86%
2 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 70%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 66%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 65%
1 Administrator
% of Days 66%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 62%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 60%
1 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 45%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 58%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 45%

Penalties and fines

Includes penalties issued in 2023

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $69K Rank #108 / 136Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 108th out of 136 homes in Michigan. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Michigan average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 136 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
10% lower than Michigan average

Michigan average: $76K

Number of fines 1
51% fewer fines than Michigan average

Michigan average: 2.0

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Michigan average

Michigan average: 0.8

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $69K
Michigan average $76K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

1 penalty in the past 3 years

Dec 7, 2023 · $69K

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Dec 7, 2023
$69K

Last updated: Jan 2026

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.3
34% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 8.4

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 21.9
34% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 16.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.4%
31% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 12.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 25.4%
65% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 15.3%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 23.8%
13% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 21.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.9%
86% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 1.5%
74% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 5.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.8%
126% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 1.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.5%
32% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.5%
86% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 3.9%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.1%
6% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 15.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.8%
5% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 94.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 95.0%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.4%
17% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 82.5%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4%
74% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
26% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 79.5%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

66% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 22 days

Private pay

21% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Medicaid

14% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 years

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 177
Medicare
30
16.9% of residents
Medicaid
125
70.6% of residents
Private pay or other
22
12.4% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$34.2M
Surplus of revenue
$5.8M
Governmental community Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$34.2M Rank #10 / 134Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 10th out of 134 homes in Michigan. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Michigan SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Surplus of revenue
$5.8M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #6 / 134Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 134 homes in Michigan. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Michigan average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$19.3M
56.5% of revenue Rank #19 / 134Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 19th out of 134 homes in Michigan. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Michigan average. Well-run Michigan SNFs typically land around 49–59% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$9.1M
Total costs $28.4M

What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 194 Residents

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Building Type: 2-story

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Dining Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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rehabilitative Support

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On-site Medical Care and Health Services

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

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Address 1.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Jackson's city center to Jackson County Medical Care Facility's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Michigan

Jackson County Medical Care Facility is located in Jackson, Michigan.
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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Adult day care ($65/day)

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medicaid threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MI

Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 60 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Michigan PACE

Age 55+
General Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

16 PACE centers (e.g., Ingham, Wayne counties); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MI

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Michigan resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MI

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Michigan resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MI

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Compare Nursing Home around Jackson

The information below is reported by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Jackson 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).

Jackson194 88.4% +17%5.54 -10%+29%$68.7k206.71182 65 Jackson County Medical Care Facility$34.2M$19.3M56.5%235019
Regency at Jackson
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).

Jackson141 85.7% +13%3.72 -43%-13%$69.8k223.13133 71 Amy Swalwell$30.7M$10.4M33.9%235657

Frequently Asked Questions about Jackson County Medical Care Facility

Is Jackson County Medical Care Facility in a walkable area?

Jackson County Medical Care Facility has a walk score of 65. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the occupancy rate at Jackson County Medical Care Facility?

Jackson County Medical Care Facility's occupancy is 88.4%.

What is the best email address for Jackson County Medical Care Facility?

The team at Jackson County Medical Care Facility can be reached at [email protected].

What is the address of Jackson County Medical Care Facility?

Jackson County Medical Care Facility is located at 524 Lansing Ave, Jackson, MI 49201.

What is the phone number of Jackson County Medical Care Facility?

(517) 782-8500 will put you in contact with the team at Jackson County Medical Care Facility.

Is Jackson County Medical Care Facility Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — Jackson County Medical Care Facility is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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