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Nursing homes in Cass County, Michigan
Cass County, Michigan, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 188 certified beds.
50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 60 health deficiencies over three cycles, 31.9 per 100 beds against 31.0 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $16K across 2 fines.
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.
| Measure | Cass County | Michigan | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 422 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 50% | 37% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 31.9 | 31.0 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $16K | $13M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County Medical Care Facility | Cassopolis | 80 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22.5 | $16K | 23 Jun 2026 |
| The Timbers of Cass County | Dowagiac | 108 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 38.9 | — | 14 May 2026 |
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
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 7 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 5 |
| F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | 4 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 3 |
| F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | 3 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Government | 1 |
| For profit | 1 |
Chains present: Atrium Centers (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Cass County, Michigan?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 188 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Cass County have the highest CMS ratings?
Cass County Medical Care Facility (5 stars), The Timbers of Cass County (2 stars)
How do Cass County nursing homes compare with Michigan?
50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 31.9 per 100 beds against 31.0 statewide.