Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 48661 (West Branch, MI)
There are 9 listed providers in ZIP 48661 (West Branch, MI) in the current snapshot, spanning 6 care types: 1 nursing homes, 1 home health agencies, 2 hospice, 3 home care agencies, 1 pace programs, 1 senior housing. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 3.5 out of 5.
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Choosing care in ZIP 48661
Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.
Visit candidates in ZIP 48661, West Branch, MI when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.
Provider listings in ZIP 48661
ZIP 48661 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile covers 9 listed care providers in ZIP 48661, 4 of which report an overall star rating (44%). Ownership on record breaks down as 4 for-profit, 1 other. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at COMPASSUS - NORTHERN MICHIGAN (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 3.0 to 4.0 out of 5. 121 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.77 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 73.7%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $56,193 in fines.
| Providers on record | 9 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 4 of 9 (44%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.5 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | COMPASSUS - NORTHERN MICHIGAN (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 4 for-profit, 1 other |
| Certified beds (total) | 121 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMPASSUS - NORTHERN MICHIGAN | Hospice | 4.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| GM HOMECARE | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH (WEST BRANCH) | Home Health Agency | 4.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| HEARTLAND HOSPICE (WEST BRANCH) | Hospice | 3.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| Maplewood Manor | Senior Housing | Not rated | other | 51 | 0 |
| MICHIGAN PREMIER HOME CARE INC | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| MICHIGAN PREMIER PRIVATE DUTY, LLC | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| PATRICK M MORSE MD PC | PACE Program | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| The Villa at West Branch | Nursing Home | 3.0 | for-profit | 70 | 1 |
Care types in ZIP 48661
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Source: public federal datasets including CMS Care Compare, the CMS NPI registry (NPPES), and HUD (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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