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The Orchards At Douglas Cove

Douglas, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235447) · 51 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.12★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (269) 857-2141 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

The Orchards At Douglas Cove has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

The Orchards At Douglas Cove reports total nurse staffing of 3.58 hours per resident per day, including 0.39 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 48.8%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

The Orchards At Douglas Cove has no federal fines on record, with zero dollars in total fines and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status noted for this facility in the provided data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
The Orchards At Dougl… The Orchards At Dougl…: 2★ 2★ MI average MI average: 3.12★ 3.12★ The Orchards Michi chain avg The Orchards Michi chain avg: 1.9★ 1.9★

About this facility

The Orchards At Douglas Cove is a 51-bed skilled nursing facility in Douglas, Allegan County, Michigan, with an average daily census of 44 residents. The facility is operated under a for-profit individual ownership structure and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since March 18, 1986. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12. The health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and the staffing rating is 3 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.58, including 0.39 RN hours per resident per day. The facility reports a nursing staff turnover rate of 48.8%.

On penalties, CMS records show zero fines (no federal fines on record) and zero total dollar amount, with no payment denials reported.

The Orchards At Douglas Cove is part of The Orchards Michigan chain, which includes 15 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.9 across the chain.

Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; figures reflect the most recent published CMS data vintage available at time of listing.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The Orchards At Douglas Cove has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Michigan state average of 3.12.

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 3.58 hours per resident per day, with 0.39 RN hours per resident per day, and a nursing turnover rate of 48.8%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The Orchards At Douglas Cove has 51 certified beds and an average daily census of 44 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit individual entity and is part of The Orchards Michigan chain, which includes 15 facilities with an average rating of 1.9.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since March 18, 1986.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (2 stars), quality measures (3 stars), and staffing (3 stars) — which combine to form the overall score.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service lines; please contact the facility at (269) 857-2141 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (269) 857-2141 to arrange a visit and review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235447?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.