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Nursing homes in Gogebic County, Michigan
Gogebic County, Michigan, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 165 certified beds.
50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 31 health deficiencies over three cycles, 18.8 per 100 beds against 31.0 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $76K 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.
| Measure | Gogebic County | Michigan | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 422 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 50% | 37% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 18.8 | 31.0 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $76K | $13M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gogebic Medical Care Facility | Wakefield | 100 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | $16K | 6 May 2026 |
| Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Community | Ironwood | 65 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 32.3 | $60K | 4 Dec 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
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 3 |
| F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | 2 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 2 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 2 |
| F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Government | 1 |
| For profit | 1 |
Chains present: Atrium Centers (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Gogebic County, Michigan?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 165 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Gogebic County have the highest CMS ratings?
Gogebic Medical Care Facility (3 stars), Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Community (2 stars)
How do Gogebic County nursing homes compare with Michigan?
50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 18.8 per 100 beds against 31.0 statewide.