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Nursing homes in Alpena County, Michigan

There are 2 certified nursing homes in Alpena County, Michigan, with 171 beds between them.

0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 31 health deficiencies over three cycles, 18.1 per 100 beds against 31.0 statewide.

No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.

MeasureAlpena CountyMichiganUS
Facilities242214690
Rated 1–2 stars overall0%37%41%
Median overall rating533
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)18.131.026.8
Median nurse hours per resident day4.43.83.7
Fines listed$0$13M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Medilodge of AlpenaAlpena1325442115.9—21 Jan 2026
Medilodge of Green ViewAlpena395451025.6—31 Jul 2025

Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.

Most-cited tags in the county

TagRequirementCitations
F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.3
F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.3
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.3
F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.3
F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2

Ownership

TypeFacilities
For profit2

Chains present: Medilodge (2).

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Alpena County, Michigan?

2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 171 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Alpena County have the highest CMS ratings?

Medilodge of Alpena (5 stars), Medilodge of Green View (5 stars)

How do Alpena County nursing homes compare with Michigan?

0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 18.1 per 100 beds against 31.0 statewide.