Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Crystal Falls, Michigan
1 of 1 nursing homes in Crystal Falls (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Michigan statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
4.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
200
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Crystal Falls, Michigan, is limited but favorable, with one facility recommended. Families can feel secure in choosing the Iron County Medical Care Facility, which has a solid 4-star rating and no recorded fines, indicating a reliable option for care.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 1 Iron County Medical Care Facility (75) — Iron County Medical Care Facility excels with a solid CMS rating of 4 stars and a Trust Score of 75/100, showcasing its commitment to quality care. As a government-run facility, it focuses on community needs, providing exceptional support with no fines. With 200 beds, it offers a welcoming environment for residents.
Recommended
Iron County Medical Care Facility excels with a solid CMS rating of 4 stars and a Trust Score of 75/100, showcasing its commitment to quality care. As a government-run facility, it focuses on community needs, providing exceptional support with no fines. With 200 beds, it offers a welcoming environment for residents.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Crystal Falls Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 4.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Crystal Falls Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Crystal Falls's city average is 4.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Crystal Falls facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Crystal Falls avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Crystal Falls facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Crystal Falls, MI are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Crystal Falls (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Crystal Falls "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Crystal Falls?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.