Oakview Medical Care Facility
Nursing Home · Ludington, MI
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Oakview Medical Care Facility

Nursing Home · Ludington, 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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Oakview Medical Care Facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Oakview Medical Care Facility

Oakview Medical Care Facility is a county-owned nursing home in Ludington, MI, offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Promoting a home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Residents can also focus on recovery and wellness with chef-prepared meals, 24/7 nursing care, and comprehensive therapies. Personalized care plans are also provided based on residents’ unique needs and habits to help them recover and return to their routines with ease.

Celebrations, games, and exercises encourage residents to interact with friends and gain meaningful experiences. Top-notch amenities, including an enclosed four-seasons corridor, a hair salon, and a pavilion, are also available for residents’ relaxation and wellness. Residents also have quick access to their necessities and leisure with restaurants, healthcare providers, shops, and recreation sites nearby. Providing exceptional standards of care for older adults’ welfare, this nursing home is a highly regarded option for senior living in Michigan.

(231) 845-5185

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.
▼ 20.2% Below MI avg. ▼ 20.2% Below 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 7th 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 41m per day
Rank #7 / 133Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 7th 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
+32%
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. 3h 55m per day

Types of Care at Oakview Medical Care Facility

Nursing Home

Capacity and availability

This home usually has availability

Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.

Lower occupancy than the Michigan average: 75.8%
Occupancy rate 72.6% Rank #106 / 386Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 106th 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 187 days
Occupancy rate
72.6% Rank #106 / 386Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 106th 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
187 days
Walk Score
Walk Score: 42 / 100 Rank #300 / 702Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 300th 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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Staffing Data

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

Total staff 117
Employees 104
Contractors 13
Staff to resident ratio 1.67:1
0% compared with Michigan average
Michigan average ratio: 1.70:1 Michigan average ratio: 1.70:1See full Michigan ranking
Avg staff/day 55
Average shift 7.7 hours
0% compared with Michigan average
Michigan average: 7.9 hours Michigan average shift: 7.9 hoursSee full Michigan ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 39,011

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 16
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.9 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff 17
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.6 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff 52
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.6 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

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

10.2%

3,987 contractor hours this quarter

Licensed Practical Nurse: 9 Registered Nurse: 1 Certified Nursing Assistant: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1

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 Assistant5115218,72892100%7.6
Licensed Practical Nurse89175,27892100%8.6
Registered Nurse151164,22992100%7.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist6062,9718795%7.9
Other Dietary Services Staff7072,40192100%7.7
Mental Health Service Worker3031,3046470%8
Dental Services Staff1014845964%8.2
Occupational Therapy Aide1014725964%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician1014725964%8
Administrator1014605863%7.9
Nurse Practitioner1014485661%8
Other Social Services Staff1014365560%7.9
Speech Language Pathologist2024055560%7.4
Physical Therapy Assistant2023436470%5.4
Nurse Aide in Training2023256065%5.4
RN Director of Nursing1011842325%8
Occupational Therapy Assistant011351415%2.5
Medical Director011301415%2.1
Qualified Social Worker101767%1.1
52 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
17 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
16 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
6 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 95%
7 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
3 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 70%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 64%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 64%
1 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 64%
1 Administrator
% of Days 63%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 61%
1 Other Social Services Staff
% of Days 60%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 60%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 70%
2 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 65%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 25%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 15%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 15%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 7%

Penalties and fines

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

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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. 7.0
17% better 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. 13.2
19% better 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 10.1%
19% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 12.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 10.9%
29% better 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 18.6%
12% better 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 3.6%
15% 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 6.6%
16% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 5.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.1%
202% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 1.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.5%
38% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.5%
88% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 3.9%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.7%
9% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 15.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
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 98.6%
In line with 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 89.7%
9% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 82.5%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.8%
26% worse than Michigan average

Michigan average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 84.1%
6% better than Michigan average

Michigan average: 79.5%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

28% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 15 days

Private pay

42% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

30% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 70
Medicare
3
4.3% of residents
Medicaid
49
70% of residents
Private pay or other
18
25.7% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

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

Family Member Group

Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Family Council

Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, 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 city and county authorities.
Home revenue
$14.7M
Surplus of revenue
$97.4K
Governmental community Operated by city and county authorities.
Home revenue
$14.7M Rank #72 / 134Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 72nd 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
$97.4K
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 #27 / 134Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 27th 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.
$10.8M
73.1% of revenue Rank #5 / 134Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 5th 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.
$3.9M
Total costs $14.6M

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty 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 long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Ludington's city center to Oakview Medical Care Facility's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Michigan

Oakview Medical Care Facility is located in Ludington, 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

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

2 facilities compared · CMS & MI Dept. of Health data

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Oakview 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).

Ludington96 72.6% -4%5.68 +34%+32%$082.7-75- 42 County Of Mason$14.7M$10.8M73.1%235072
Medilodge of Ludington
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.

Ludington93 71.1% -6%3.78 +71%-12%$0373.1485A+ 33 -$12.4M$4.6M37.3%235358

Frequently Asked Questions about Oakview Medical Care Facility

Is Oakview Medical Care Facility in a walkable area?

Oakview Medical Care Facility has a walk score of 42. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Oakview Medical Care Facility?

Oakview Medical Care Facility's occupancy is 72.6%.

What is the address of Oakview Medical Care Facility?

Oakview Medical Care Facility is located at 1001 Diana St, Ludington, MI 49431.

What is the phone number of Oakview Medical Care Facility?

(231) 845-5185 will put you in contact with the team at Oakview Medical Care Facility.

Is Oakview Medical Care Facility Medicare or Medicaid certified?

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

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