Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Allegan, Michigan
0 of 2 nursing homes in Allegan (0%) meet our strict criteria. The Michigan statewide average is 29%.
0 recommended · 1 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
3.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
140
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$44,340 in combined fines
Zero Fines
0
/2
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
66 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Why No Recommendations?
The nursing home market in Allegan, Michigan, is weak, with only two facilities and no recommended options. Families should be aware that while the top facility, Allegan County Medical Care Facility, has a strong rating, there is one facility in the avoid tier with substantial fines totaling $42,592.
The other 2 Allegan facilities didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 2 have fines totaling $44K.
Recommended
Proceed with Caution
These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.
Hidden Gem
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 2?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 2 Have fines totaling $44,340
- Caution group
- 1 Had good grades but fines disqualified them
Questions Allegan Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Allegan's city average is 3.0 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
2 of 2 Allegan facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Allegan avg is 66 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Allegan facilities average 36.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Allegan at a Glance
Good News
- No facilities currently meet our strict recommendation criteria
Be Aware
- 1 facility carries Grade F — nearly half the market
- $44K in total fines across 2 facilities
- Worst facility has $42K in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 45.5 (dragged down by 1 F-grade)
- 50% for-profit, 0% non-profit, 50% government
- 36.0 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Allegan, MI are recommended?
0 of 2 nursing homes in Allegan (0%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
Why are there no recommended nursing homes in Allegan?
Our criteria are intentionally strict. While Allegan has 2 nursing homes, none currently achieve both a Trust Grade of B+ or better AND zero fines. We list all facilities with honest assessments to help you make informed decisions.
What makes a nursing home in Allegan "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Allegan?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.