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Nursing Homes & Extended Care in Grand Rapids, MI.

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23 licensed nursing homes in Grand Rapids, MI
Updated October 21, 2026
8.8Strong

Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center -

4118 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center - brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (4.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), 1.32 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Falls with major injury rate is 0.9% — well below the national median.

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0.4Concerns

Medilodge of Grand Rapids

2000 Leonard NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Medilodge of Grand Rapids brings high quality measure scores (4.0/5), and 0.77 RN hours per resident daily. There are 4 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

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9.7Excellent

Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Rehabilitat

1226 Cedar Street NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Rehabilitat brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (5.0/5), above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 0.89 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: This facility earned the highest possible health-inspection rating from CMS.

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5.7Mixed

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation at Kent-Crossing

2320 E Beltline SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation at Kent-Crossing brings high quality measure scores (4.0/5), 0.64 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record.

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6.5Solid

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation at Leonard

1700 Leonard Street NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation at Leonard brings high quality measure scores (4.0/5), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Falls with major injury rate is 6.8% — above the national median of about 3%.

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8.5Strong

Porter Hills Health Center

3600 Fulton St E, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Porter Hills Health Center brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (5.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), 0.79 RN hours per resident daily, low staff turnover (30%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Long-stay urinary tract infection rate is 6.1% — above the national median of about 2%.

2 doing well1 flaggedFull record ›
8.9Strong

Edison Christian Health Center

1000 Edison Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Edison Christian Health Center brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (4.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 0.96 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record.

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3.9Concerns

Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Ce

1095 Medical Park Dr, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Ce brings above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), and 0.74 RN hours per resident daily. There are 1 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

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0.0

Valley View Care Center

1050 Four Mile NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544

Valley View Care Center has a critical flag: cms has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. Dig into the full report before visiting.

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5.5Mixed

Clark Retirement Community

1551 Franklin Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Clark Retirement Community brings no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Falls with major injury rate is 5.7% — above the national median of about 3%.

1 doing well1 flaggedFull record ›
9.5Excellent

Holland Home - Raybrook Manor

2121 Raybrook SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Holland Home - Raybrook Manor brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (4.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 0.93 RN hours per resident daily, low staff turnover (31%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Annual nursing staff turnover is 31% — well below the industry average of 50-60%.

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0.0

Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids

1950 32nd Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids has a critical flag: cms has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. This designation is given to nursing homes with a history of serious quality problems.

1 doing well2 flaggedFull record ›
9.7Excellent

Holland Home Breton Rehabilitation & Living Centre

2589 44th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Holland Home Breton Rehabilitation & Living Centre brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (5.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 0.91 RN hours per resident daily, low staff turnover (28%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Annual nursing staff turnover is 28% — well below the industry average of 50-60%.

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4.4Concerns

Covenant Village of the Great Lakes

2520 Lake Michigan Drive NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Covenant Village of the Great Lakes brings a 4.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (4.0/5), above-average staffing (4.0/5), 0.94 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: This facility reports 4.0-star staffing levels but resident outcomes are only 2.0 stars.

1 doing well4 flaggedFull record ›
7.5Strong

St Ann's Home

2161 Leonard NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

St Ann's Home brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (5.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 0.74 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Pressure ulcer (bedsore) rate is 11.5% — well above the national median of about 7%.

1 doing well1 flaggedFull record ›
7.5Strong

Valley Health Center

1015 E Paris Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Valley Health Center brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (5.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), 1.05 RN hours per resident daily, low staff turnover (23%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: This facility reports 5.0-star staffing levels but resident outcomes are only 2.0 stars.

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8.5Strong

Mary Free Bed Sub-Acute Rehabilitation

235 Wealthy Street SE, 5th Floor, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Mary Free Bed Sub-Acute Rehabilitation brings a 4.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (4.0/5), above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), 1.07 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Registered nurse coverage is 1.07 hours per resident per day — well above the recommended minimum of 0.75 and on par with high-end facilities.

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8.2Strong

Michigan Veteran Homes at Grand Rapids

2950 Monroe NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Michigan Veteran Homes at Grand Rapids brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (5.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), 1.04 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Long-stay antianxiety / sleep medication rate is 27%.

2 doing well2 flaggedFull record ›
9.7Excellent

Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center -

1001 Leffingwell Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525

Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center - brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (5.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 1.62 RN hours per resident daily, low staff turnover (34%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Falls with major injury rate is 5.4% — above the national median of about 3%.

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HACKLEY HOSPITAL

3600 FULTON ST E, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

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STATE OF MICHIGAN OFFICE OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

3000 MONROE AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505

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SPECTRUM HEALTH CONTINUING CARE

4118 KALAMAZOO AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508

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SPECTRUM HEALTH - LEFFINGWELL AVENUE

1001 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

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23 licensed nursing homes in Grand Rapids, MI, drawn from federal CMS records and state licensing data.
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