Overview
Avista Nursing and Rehabilitation has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Michigan average of 3.2. It ranks 5th of 8 nursing homes in Saginaw. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 57% of nursing homes in Michigan (the state average is 4.0 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on June 25, 2026, found 20 health deficiencies, more than the Michigan average of 9.9. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 37% of Michigan nursing homes have been fined.
Avista Nursing and Rehabilitation is a for-profit facility with 96 certified beds, caring for about 84 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1967.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 63%
Top 74%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- June 25, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 20
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 4
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.95 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.50 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.02 hrs
- Nurse aides2.43 hrs
- Physical therapists0.05 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 96
- Average residents per day
- 84
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 20, 1967
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes