Cass County Medical Care Facility
23770 Hospital St, Cassopolis, MI 49031 · (269) 228-4000
Government - County · 80 certified beds
Cass County Medical Care Facility has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in May 2026, found 4 citations (the Michigan average is 9.9). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $15,593 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on May 7, 2026 found 4 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 7, 2026 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.May 7, 2026 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.May 7, 2026 · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.May 7, 2026 · F0791 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 4 citations.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.November 21, 2025 · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.November 21, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.March 20, 2024 · F0658 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.March 20, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $7,796March 20, 2024
- Fine of $7,797March 20, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Michigan average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.85 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.95 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.60 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 3.31 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 38.8% | 44.1% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Government - County |
| Certified beds | 80 |
| Average residents per day | 71.5 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- The Timbers of Cass County Dowagiac · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Allegan County Medical Care Facility Allegan · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Ely Manor Allegan · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- The Oaks at Battle Creek Battle Creek · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Evergreen Manor Senior Care Center Battle Creek · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Cass County Medical Care Facility on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.