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Nursing homes in Dickinson County, Michigan

Dickinson County, Michigan, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 146 certified beds.

50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 78 health deficiencies over three cycles, 53.4 per 100 beds against 31.0 statewide.

Fines in the period covered total $131K across 4 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.

MeasureDickinson CountyMichiganUS
Facilities242214690
Rated 1–2 stars overall50%37%41%
Median overall rating533
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)53.431.026.8
Median nurse hours per resident day3.23.83.7
Fines listed$131K$13M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Freeman Nursing & Rehabilitation CommunityKingsford395442051.3—11 Dec 2025
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of KingsfordKingsford1071135854.2$131K13 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

TagRequirementCitations
F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.6
F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.5
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.4
F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.4
F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.4

Ownership

TypeFacilities
For profit2

Chains present: Atrium Centers (1), Optalis Health & Rehabilitation (1).

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Dickinson County, Michigan?

2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 146 certified beds.

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

Freeman Nursing & Rehabilitation Community (5 stars), Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Kingsford (1 stars)

How do Dickinson County nursing homes compare with Michigan?

50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 53.4 per 100 beds against 31.0 statewide.