Ingham County Medical Care Facility
Okemos, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235015) · 236 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (517) 381-6100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Ingham County Medical Care Facility has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Michigan state average of about 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, while its staffing rating is 5 out of 5.
Ingham County Medical Care Facility reports total nurse staffing of about 5.09 hours per resident per day, including 0.83 RN hours per resident per day, and carries a 5-star CMS staffing rating. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.5%.
Ingham County Medical Care Facility has no federal fines on record — 0 fines totaling $0.00 — and no payment denials according to CMS data. No abuse icon or Special Focus Program designation appears in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Ingham County Medical Care Facility is a government (Ingham County)-owned nursing home in Okemos, Michigan, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has 236 certified beds and an average of 130.8 residents, and has been certified since 1967.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Michigan state average of 3.12. This overall score is built from four component ratings: a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5, a staffing rating of 5 out of 5, and a quality measure (QM) rating of 5 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 5.09 hours per resident per day, including 0.83 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.5%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus Program designation is present in the data provided for this facility. There is no indication in the data of a chain affiliation or ownership change in the past 12 months.
Families evaluating this facility should note the contrast between its strong staffing and quality-measure scores and its lower health inspection rating, and are encouraged to review the full inspection history directly on Medicare Care Compare. Data reflects CMS Care Compare records as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It holds an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Michigan state average of 3.12.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 5.09 hours per resident per day, including 0.83 RN hours per day, with a staffing turnover rate of 37.5% and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Program designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 236 beds and has an average of 130.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by Ingham County (government ownership), and no chain affiliation is listed in the data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since January 1, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4 overall, 2 for health inspections, 5 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types like short-term rehab; contact the facility at (517) 381-6100 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (517) 381-6100 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235015?state=MI.
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.