Niles Care Center, Llc
Niles, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235361) · 100 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $158,405 · 2 payment denials
Phone: (269) 684-4320 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Niles Care Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Niles Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.45 hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 67.8%.
Niles Care Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $158,405.00, along with 2 payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility based on the data provided.
About this facility
Niles Care Center, LLC is a 100-certified-bed nursing home in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, with an average of 53.2 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, first approved in July 1978. It is part of the Avon Healthcare chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.2 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Niles Care Center holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, quality measures rating is 5 out of 5, and staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.45, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 67.8%.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $158,405.00, along with 2 payment denials for this facility.
CMS has recorded a change in ownership within the past 12 months for this facility; families should note that the star ratings displayed may reflect performance under a prior operator rather than the current one.
This profile is drawn from CMS Nursing Home Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Care Compare, as ratings and conditions can change.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Niles Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, 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 3.45 hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 67.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $158,405.00 and 2 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 Special Focus designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 100 beds and has an average of 53.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Niles Care Center is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Avon Healthcare chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average rating of 2.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on July 1, 1978.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, quality measures, and an overall composite rating; Niles Care Center's ratings are 1, 2, 5, and 2 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify whether short-term rehabilitation is offered; contact the facility at 269-684-4320 or 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 269-684-4320 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current CMS ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235361?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.