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Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE)

Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Grand Rapids, Kent County, with 80 certified beds.

80 certified beds
5 of 5 stars overall
1 deficiencies (cycle 1)
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Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE) carries an overall Medicare Care Compare rating of 5 of 5 stars (health inspections 5 of 5, staffing 5 of 5, quality measures 5 of 5) in the CMS file updated October 1, 2026.

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How does Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE) rate on Medicare Care Compare?

Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE) carries an overall Medicare Care Compare rating of 5 of 5 stars (health inspections 5 of 5, staffing 5 of 5, quality measures 5 of 5) in the CMS file updated October 1, 2026.

CMS certification number
235731
Address
1001 Leffingwell Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
County
Kent
Certified beds
80
Average residents per day
63.4
Program
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Overall / health / staffing / quality
★★★★★ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★★
Phone (CMS file)
(616) 267-4800

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 Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE) find?

The most recent standard health inspection of Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE) on Care Compare is dated July 9, 2025 and is part of a rating cycle with 1 health deficiency.

Deficiencies cited on that inspection date (scope/severity codes run A, least serious, to L, most serious):

InspectionTagWhat was citedScope
July 9, 2025F0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.E

How is Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE) staffed?

Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE) reports 5.10 total nursing hours per resident per day, including 1.62 registered-nurse hours, against a Kent County median of 4.18 total hours across the 27 certified homes in the county.

Total nursing staff turnover is listed at 30.6%, and 0 administrator(s) left during the CMS measurement period.

Ask Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE) how many nurse aides cover each hall on evenings and weekends; CMS's daily average blends every shift together.

Who owns and operates Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE)?

CMS lists Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE)'s ownership type as non profit - corporation, operated by the legal entity Spectrum Health - Leffingwell Avenue within the COREWELL HEALTH chain.

It was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid on May 2, 2023.

How does Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE) compare with other nursing homes in Kent County?

Among the 27 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Kent County, 0 carry a higher overall star rating than Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE), and the county average is 3.4 stars.

Nursing homeCityOverallBeds
Edison Christian Health CenterGrand Rapids★★★★★136
Covenant Village of the Great LakesGrand Rapids★★★★☆37
The Laurels of KentLowell★★★☆☆153
Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Center of GrandvilleGrandville★☆☆☆☆114
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand RapidsGrand Rapids★☆☆☆☆120

What should families ask Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE)?

Use Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE)'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?
  • How are therapy minutes scheduled for short-stay rehab residents?
What Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Leffingwell Avenue NE) is and isn't
It isIt isn't
CertificationCMS 235731, 80 certified beds, Medicare and MedicaidNot an AFC or Home for the Aged license
Care24-hour nursing; 5.10 nursing hours per resident-dayNot a residential setting with personal care only
Rating5 of 5 stars overall on Care CompareNot a guarantee of current conditions; ratings lag change

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