How does Allegan County Medical Care Facility rate on Medicare Care Compare?
Allegan County Medical Care Facility carries an overall Medicare Care Compare rating of 5 of 5 stars (health inspections 5 of 5, staffing 5 of 5, quality measures 4 of 5) in the CMS file updated October 1, 2026.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare Care Compare) -- nursing home file updated 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-30. Michigan licenses nursing homes under Public Health Code Part 217; LARA's Bureau of Survey and Certification carries out the inspections for CMS.
What did the latest inspection of Allegan County Medical Care Facility find?
The most recent standard health inspection of Allegan County Medical Care Facility on Care Compare is dated February 20, 2026 and is part of a rating cycle with 3 health deficiencies.
Deficiencies cited on that inspection date (scope/severity codes run A, least serious, to L, most serious):
| Inspection | Tag | What was cited | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2026 | F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | D |
| February 20, 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D |
| February 20, 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
How is Allegan County Medical Care Facility staffed?
Allegan County Medical Care Facility reports 5.45 total nursing hours per resident per day, including 1.84 registered-nurse hours, against a Allegan County median of 3.70 total hours across the 6 certified homes in the county.
Total nursing staff turnover is listed at 37.3%, and 0 administrator(s) left during the CMS measurement period.
Ask Allegan County Medical Care Facility how many nurse aides cover each hall on evenings and weekends; CMS's daily average blends every shift together.
Who owns and operates Allegan County Medical Care Facility?
CMS lists Allegan County Medical Care Facility's ownership type as government - county, operated by the legal entity County Of Allegan.
It was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid on December 15, 1971.
How does Allegan County Medical Care Facility compare with other nursing homes in Allegan County?
Among the 6 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Allegan County, 0 carry a higher overall star rating than Allegan County Medical Care Facility, and the county average is 2.5 stars.
| Nursing home | City | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resthaven Care Center | Holland | ★★★☆☆ | 145 |
| The Laurels of Sandy Creek | Wayland | ★★★☆☆ | 99 |
| Life Care Center of Plainwell | Plainwell | ★★☆☆☆ | 119 |
| Ely Manor | Allegan | ★☆☆☆☆ | 101 |
| The Orchards at Douglas Cove | Douglas | ★☆☆☆☆ | 51 |
What should families ask Allegan County Medical Care Facility?
Use Allegan County Medical Care Facility's own Care Compare record as the agenda: its latest citations, its staffing and who owns it.
- The last inspection cited “Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.”. What was the plan of correction?
- Is a bed available for long-term care under Medicaid, or only for Medicare short-term rehab?
- Who is the attending physician or nurse practitioner, and how often do they visit?
| It is | It isn't | |
|---|---|---|
| Certification | CMS 235213, 39 certified beds, Medicare and Medicaid | Not an AFC or Home for the Aged license |
| Care | 24-hour nursing; 5.45 nursing hours per resident-day | Not a residential setting with personal care only |
| Rating | 5 of 5 stars overall on Care Compare | Not a guarantee of current conditions; ratings lag change |