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Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility

140 W Mechanic Street, Hillsdale, Michigan 49242

Overview

Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Michigan average of 3.2. It ranks 2nd of 2 nursing homes in Hillsdale. Its strongest area is staffing (4 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 5.4 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 93% of nursing homes in Michigan (the state average is 4.0 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on February 26, 2026, found 10 health deficiencies, more than the Michigan average of 9.9. 5 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 3 fines totaling $255,275 in the past three years.

Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility is a government-run facility with 170 certified beds, caring for about 135 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1970.

Medicare ratings

Overall
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.

In Hillsdale2nd of 2 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles407th of 493 facilities

Top 83%

In Michigan338th of 420 facilities

Top 81%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
February 26, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
10
Complaint-related deficiencies
5
Fines in the last 3 years
3 totaling $255,275
Payment denials
1
Total penalties
4

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff5.36 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.66 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.00 hrs
  • Nurse aides3.69 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.03 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Government - County
Certified beds
170
Average residents per day
135
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
April 6, 1970
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