The Villa At The Bay
Petoskey, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235429) · 110 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $241,488 · 3 payment denials
Phone: (231) 347-5500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Villa At The Bay holds a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
The Villa At The Bay reports total nurse staffing of about 3.66 hours per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 64.7%, which is notably high.
The Villa At The Bay has 2 federal fines on record totaling $241,488.00, along with 3 payment denials. CMS data for this facility does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation.
About this facility
The Villa At The Bay is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Petoskey, Michigan (Emmet County), operating under for-profit corporate ownership. First approved for federal certification on March 25, 1983, the facility maintains 110 certified beds with an average daily census of 76.5 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12. Component ratings are mixed: the health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, the quality measure (QM) rating is 5 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.66, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 64.7%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 2 federal fines totaling $241,488.00, along with 3 payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation currently listed in this data set.
The Villa At The Bay is part of the Villa Healthcare chain, which operates 18 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.8 out of 5. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to CMS records.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history and most current data directly on Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The Villa At The Bay has an overall rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.66 hours per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5; nursing turnover is 64.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $241,488.00 and 3 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
According to this data, there is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 110 certified beds with an average daily population of 76.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Villa Healthcare chain, which operates 18 facilities with an average rating of 2.8 out of 5.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on March 25, 1983.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2 overall, 1 for health inspections, 3 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 2313475500 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2313475500 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 most current CMS data for this facility at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235429?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.