800 MULHOLLAND RD, BAY CITY, MI 48708
Phone: (989)895-8539
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 51 | Est. Occupancy: 90% (~5 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
Last Updated: December 2025
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Nursing Homes
3.3
Average Rating
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4+ Star Facilities
About Nursing Homes in BAY CITY
BAY CITY stands out with 1 five-star nursing homes (25% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 3.3 stars across 4 facilities, BAY CITY offers strong options for quality senior care.
BAY CITY Quick Facts:
- •25% five-star rate (32% above the national average)
- •100% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
- •Average facility size: 89 beds (mid-size facilities)
Nursing Home Costs in BAY CITY
Nursing home costs in the Bay City area average $380-$395/day ($11,400-$11,850/month) for skilled nursing care (6% above the Michigan state average), according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Michigan overall is 12% above the national median. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.
Market Overview
BAY CITY's nursing homes include 100% for-profit facilities.
Choosing a Nursing Home in BAY CITY
Start by touring the 1 five-star facilities in BAY CITY, which represent the top 25% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 4 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.
All nursing homes in BAY CITY are licensed and inspected by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. Michigan Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible Michigan residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Michigan Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-866-485-9393. Michigan law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Michigan Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.
All Nursing Homes in BAY CITY
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Showing 4 of 4 facilities in BAY CITY
3254 E MIDLAND RD, BAY CITY, MI 48706
Phone: (989)686-3770
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 126 | Est. Occupancy: 91% (~11 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
2394 MIDLAND RD, BAY CITY, MI 48706
Phone: (989)684-2303
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 88% (~14 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
6700 WESTSIDE SAGINAW ROAD, BAY CITY, MI 48706
Phone: (989)667-9800
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 60 | Est. Occupancy: 93% (~4 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
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