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The Villa at West Branch

445 South Valley Street, West Branch, Michigan 48661

Overview

The Villa at West Branch has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Michigan average of 3.2. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in West Branch. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 77% of nursing homes in Michigan (the state average is 4.0 hours). Of that, 0.8 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on June 10, 2026, found 11 health deficiencies, more than the Michigan average of 9.9. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $56,193 in the past three years.

The Villa at West Branch is a for-profit facility with 70 certified beds, caring for about 61 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1981.

Medicare ratings

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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.

Within 100 miles56th of 106 facilities

Top 53%

In Michigan205th of 420 facilities

Top 49%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
June 10, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
11
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $56,193
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.54 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.75 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.62 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.17 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.05 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
70
Average residents per day
61
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
July 1, 1981
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