Ashley Healthcare Center
Ashley, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235532) · 63 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $70,904 · 2 payment denials
Phone: (989) 847-2011 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Ashley Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Michigan state average of 3.12 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Ashley Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.25 hours per resident per day, including 0.82 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.9%.
Ashley Healthcare Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $70,904.00, along with 2 payment denial instances. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Ashley Healthcare Center is a 63-bed skilled nursing facility in Ashley, Michigan (Gratiot County), with an average daily census of 52.9 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since December 9, 1992. It is part of the Pioneer Healthcare Management chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.3 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Ashley Healthcare Center holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure rating of 1 star, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels total 3.24930 hours per resident per day, including 0.81506 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $70,904.00, along with 2 instances of payment denial for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation currently listed in this data for Ashley Healthcare Center. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to available records.
Families considering this facility for a parent should review the full inspection history and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this summary reflects CMS data as provided and does not include cost, availability, or day-to-day service details.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Ashley Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.24930 hours per resident per day, including 0.81506 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 50.9%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $70,904.00 and 2 payment denial instances.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Ashley Healthcare Center has 63 certified beds and an average daily census of 52.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Pioneer Healthcare Management chain, which has 9 facilities with an average rating of 2.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since December 9, 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, which combine into an overall rating; for Ashley Healthcare Center these are 2, 4, and 1 stars respectively, with an overall of 1 star.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the provided data; contact the facility at 9898472011 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not included in the provided data; contact the facility at 9898472011 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235532?state=MI.
Has ownership of this facility changed recently?
According to the data provided, ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.