Bay County Medical Care Facility

Essexville, MI 48732

CMS Certification Number (CCN): 235044 · 161 beds

What this record shows

Bay County Medical Care Facility is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Essexville, MI (CMS Certification Number 235044). CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 2/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 3/5). Federal inspection records list 26 health deficiencies, including 3 serious deficiency flags. The most recent survey date on record is April 29, 2026. Federal civil monetary penalties on record total $166K across 2 fines. This page summarizes public CMS inspection, staffing, penalty, and ownership data so families can research a nursing home before choosing care. It is not medical advice or a recommendation.

42.5
Elevated Risk
Composite Score
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
CMS Star Rating

CMS star ratings

Overall CMS rating ★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health inspection ★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing ★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures ★★★☆☆ 3/5

Inspections & deficiencies

Total health deficiencies 26
Most recent inspection / survey date April 29, 2026
Serious deficiency flags 3
Harm citations 3
Immediate jeopardy citations 0

Federal fines & penalties

Total federal fines $166K
Fine count 2
Payment denials 2

Staffing summary

Staffing star rating ★★★★☆ 4/5
RN hours per resident day 1.32
Total nurse staffing hours per resident day 6.39
Days with zero RN hours 0.0%

Ownership & chain

Ownership type: Organization

This owner operates 2 facilities in the current extract.

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