Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Farwell, Michigan
1 of 1 nursing homes in Farwell (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Michigan statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
71
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
48 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Farwell, Michigan, is adequate, with a total of one facility that meets recommendations. Families can feel confident in choosing the top-rated North Woods Nursing Center, which boasts an A rating and 5-star quality, with no fines reported.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 North Woods Nursing Center (90) — North Woods Nursing Center stands out with its exceptional CMS 5★ rating and an impressive Trust Score of 90/100. With a Grade A and no fines, this facility is dedicated to high-quality care, making it a reliable choice for residents and their families.
Recommended
North Woods Nursing Center stands out with its exceptional CMS 5★ rating and an impressive Trust Score of 90/100. With a Grade A and no fines, this facility is dedicated to high-quality care, making it a reliable choice for residents and their families.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Farwell Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 11 | 11.0 | — |
Questions Farwell Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Farwell's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Farwell facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Farwell avg is 48 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Farwell facilities average 11.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Farwell at a Glance
Good News
- 1 facility meets our strict criteria — 100% of the market
- 1 exceptional A-grade facility with 5-star CMS ratings
- 1 facility with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- No major red flags in this market
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 90.0
- 100% for-profit, 0% non-profit, 0% government
- 11.0 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Farwell, MI are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Farwell (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Farwell "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 Farwell?
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.