Nursing Homes in Harbor Beach, Michigan
Harbor Beach has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 30 beds. The city average CMS rating is 5.0 stars, which is above Michigan's state average of 3.1 stars. 1 facility earns a B grade or better and is recommended for family consideration.
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Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
+1.86 vs state
Total Beds
30
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
88 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
1
exceed staffing threshold
100% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Harbor Beach
Lakeview Extended Care And Rehabilitation
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About Nursing Home Care in Harbor Beach
Harbor Beach, MI, presents a reasonably positive market for nursing home care, particularly for families seeking options for their loved ones. The standout is Lakeview Extended Care and Rehabilitation, which boasts a commendable B grade and a 5-star CMS rating. With just one facility in the area, families can feel reassured that there are good options, albeit limited ones. The clean record with zero fines makes this facility a solid choice for those in need of care in this region.
When considering local options, Lakeview Extended Care and Rehabilitation is the only facility to visit, given its strengths. Its Grade B and 5-star CMS rating reflect a commitment to quality care. If you’re open to exploring beyond Harbor Beach, nearby cities may offer additional options, but if you choose to stay local, this facility is your best bet.
Fortunately, there are no facilities in Harbor Beach that carry major red flags or concerning issues. Families can skip worrying about facilities with severe penalties or abuse citations, as Lakeview Extended Care and Rehabilitation stands alone in this market without any significant concerns. Regardless of the facility you visit, always remember to ask about staff-to-resident ratios and observe interactions between staff and residents to gauge the level of care provided.
Harbor Beach at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility with clean records—no fines in 3 years
- • Harbor Beach rates better than most Michigan cities
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
- • 1 facility has more nurses than required
Be Aware
- • Always check recent inspection reports before visiting
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Harbor Beach is stable
Questions Harbor Beach Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Harbor Beach avg is 1.46 hrs (88 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
1 of 1 Harbor Beach facility has zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Harbor Beach, Michigan
Harbor Beach, Michigan's Huron County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 30 beds. Families have good options, with many facilities exceeding state averages.
Harbor Beach vs. Michigan: Above Average Quality
Harbor Beach nursing homes outperform the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 5.00 stars exceeds Michigan's statewide average of 3.14 stars by 1.9 stars—a meaningful difference that suggests stronger local standards.
1 of 1 facility earns a B grade or better, giving families good options. While quality is generally high, the overall picture is positive for Harbor Beach families.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Harbor Beach, 1 facility scores a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: Meeting Standards in Harbor Beach
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Harbor Beach facilities average 1.46 RN hours per resident day, which meets the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Harbor Beach resident receives approximately 88 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
1 Harbor Beach facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Harbor Beach has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 0 for-profit facilities. 0 of 1 facilities are chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby Michigan cities for additional options. The following Michigan cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Detroit — 23 facilities
- Grand Rapids — 20 facilities
- Saginaw — 8 facilities
- Battle Creek — 6 facilities
- Jackson — 6 facilities
- Kalamazoo — 6 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Harbor Beach, Michigan?
Harbor Beach has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 30 beds. The city average CMS rating is 5.0 stars, which is above Michigan's state average of 3.1 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Harbor Beach?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Harbor Beach include:
- • Lakeview Extended Care And Rehabilitation — Grade B, 78/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Harbor Beach nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Harbor Beach as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Harbor Beach Nursing Homes
Harbor Beach offers above-average nursing home options compared to the rest of the state. Focus your search on the 1 facility graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.