Huron County Medical Care Facility

Nursing Home · Bad Axe, MI

CMS overall rating 5/5 Government - County

CMS certification number235028

Contact & location

1116 South Van Dyke Road
Bad Axe, MI 48413
Huron County
Phone
(989) 269-6425
ZIP code
48413 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
112
Residents per day
70.2 (63% occupied)
Ownership
Government - County
Legal name
Huron County Building Office of Treasurer
Medicare certified since
January 1, 1967
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.6
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.9
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
5.57 (state 3.99 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.71 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.16 (state 0.88 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
3.70 (state 2.33 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
4.61 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
36.1 (state 44.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
28.6 (state 39.2 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
July 17, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
4.0 (state 10.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
23 health · 16 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-07-17 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-21
2025-07-17 Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-21
2025-07-17 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-21
2025-07-17 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-21
2025-07-01 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-25
2024-07-10 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-07-10 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-07-10 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-07-10 Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
F0565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-07-10 Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-07-10 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-07-10 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-07-10 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-07-10 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-07-10 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-07-10 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2023-06-30 Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
F0577 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-01
2023-06-30 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-01
2023-06-30 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-01
2023-06-30 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-01
2023-06-30 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-01
2023-06-30 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-01
2023-06-30 Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
F0882 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-01

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Huron County Building Office of Treasurer (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Khan, Ali (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Krebs, Christina (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Lockard, Richard (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Legatz, Heather (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
McDonald, Beth (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Roland, James (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Huron County Building Office of Treasurer (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Khan, Ali (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Krebs, Christina (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Lockard, Richard (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Huron County Medical Care Facility?

Huron County Medical Care Facility has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Michigan.

How many beds does Huron County Medical Care Facility have?

It has 112 certified beds and cares for about 70 residents per day.

Has Huron County Medical Care Facility been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Huron County Medical Care Facility?

(989) 269-6425. The facility is located at 1116 South Van Dyke Road, Bad Axe, MI 48413.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.