Nursing Homes in ZIP 49461 (Whitehall, MI)

There are 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 49461, Whitehall, MI, in this CMS data release (average rating 1.0 / 5 among rated providers).

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Data profile for ZIP 49461

CMS data lets us profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 49461: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 1.0 out of 5 at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Whitehall (for-profit). 125 certified beds are reported across 1 of these provider. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.23 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 68.4%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating1.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerOptalis Health & Rehabilitation of Whitehall (1.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Certified beds (total)125
Providers with a federal penalty1
Avg nurse hours / resident-day3.23
Avg RN turnover68.4%

Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 49461

Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 49461, Whitehall, MI, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.

Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 49461

Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Whitehall Whitehall, MI 49461 CMS rating 1.0 / 5125 beds

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Whitehall1.012312579.5%68.4%1

Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 49461?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.
Who owns the nursing homes in ZIP 49461?
Ownership on record for nursing homes in ZIP 49461 is 1 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
What other ZIP codes near Whitehall have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Whitehall in the current snapshot.
How many nursing homes are in ZIP 49461?
The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 49461 (Whitehall, MI).
How many nursing homes in ZIP 49461 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 nursing homes in ZIP 49461 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.

Data sources

All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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