Medilodge Of Leelanau
Suttons Bay, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235209) · 72 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (231) 271-1200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Medilodge Of Leelanau in Suttons Bay, Michigan holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Medilodge Of Leelanau reports total nurse staffing of 3.45 hours per resident per day, including 1.05 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.6%.
Medilodge Of Leelanau has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not part of CMS's Special Focus program.
About this facility
Medilodge Of Leelanau is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Suttons Bay, Leelanau County, Michigan, first approved for certification on March 5, 1971. The facility has 72 certified beds with an average daily census of 69.4 residents. It is owned as a for-profit Limited Liability Company, and ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Medilodge Of Leelanau holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Michigan state average of 3.12 stars. The facility's health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 5 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing hours of 3.45 per resident per day, including 1.05 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.6%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 — no federal fines on record — and 0 payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection.
Medilodge Of Leelanau is part of the Medilodge chain, which operates 53 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.1 stars, meaning this facility rates above its chain average.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Medilodge Of Leelanau has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Michigan state average of 3.12 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.45 hours per resident per day, including 1.05 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 44.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not designated under CMS's Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Medilodge Of Leelanau has 72 certified beds with an average of 69.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Medilodge chain, which operates 53 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on March 5, 1971.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on four measures: overall (4 stars), health inspections (3 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and staffing (4 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 2312711200 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 2312711200 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235209?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.