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HomeMichiganThe Orchards at Big Rapids

The Orchards at Big Rapids

805 West Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 493072317963185Google Maps
3.9on Google(42 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
100
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $55,711

How The Orchards at Big Rapids Compares in Michigan

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Michigan. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
MI average
3.1/5
Close to state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
MI average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
2/5
MI average
3.6/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.31 hrs/day
MI average
3.99 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.65 hrs/day
MI average
0.78 hrs/day
Below state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Reported nursing time is 3.31 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.99.
Reported RN time is 0.65 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.78.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
11
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 13, 2024
Most recent cycle
9
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 13, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 2 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,429/mo
Michigan median
Private Room
$10,372/mo
Michigan median
Mecosta County 65+
7,917
19.7% of county
County Population
40,128
Mecosta County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

The Orchards at Big Rapids is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Big Rapids, Michigan with 100 certified beds. It has been operating since 1987. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
100
Avg Residents/Day
78.8
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 15, 1987
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Mecosta
Last Inspection
Mar 13, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
9
Weighted Score
59.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (33)

F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 22, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Apr 22, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Apr 22, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Apr 22, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Apr 22, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Mar 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Mar 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Mar 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Actual Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Mar 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Mar 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Mar 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Mar 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Mar 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Mar 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Mar 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Dec 7, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Dec 7, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0626Potential for Harm

Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

Survey: Dec 7, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Actual Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Actual Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0867Actual Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0925Potential for Harm

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Feb 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 3 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$55,711
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineMar 13, 2024
$55,711
Payment DenialMar 13, 2024
4 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.10 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.56 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.65 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.31 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.88 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (17)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
GUTMAN, ISAACMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
HOFFMAN, ALEXANDERMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
KORNFELD, ROBERTMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
TAUB, JACOBMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
WHITE LAKE HEALTHCARE LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AApr 1, 2025
BRACE, AMBEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
NEUMAN, KAYLAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
SOLAREWICZ, MACIEJOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
BIG RAPIDS REALTY HOLDINGS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 1, 2025
SIGNET HEALTHCARE CONSULTANTS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 1, 2025
WHITE LAKE HEALTHCARE LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 1, 2025
GUTMAN, ISAACADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
HOFFMAN, ALEXANDERADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
KORNFELD, ROBERTADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
NEUMAN, KAYLAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025
SOLAREWICZ, MACIEJADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 24, 2025
TAUB, JACOBADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 1, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for The Orchards at Big Rapids and nearby alternatives.

All Michigan facilities
The Orchards at Big Rapids
Big Rapids, MICurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $55,711
Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation of
Big Rapids, MI528 ft
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Corewell Health Reed City Hospital Rehabilitation
Reed City, MI11.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Grand Oaks Nursing Center
Baldwin, MI22.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility
Fremont, MI26.8 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Regency at Fremont
Fremont, MI26.8 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
North Woods Nursing Center
Farwell, MI31.4 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
The Orchards at Big Rapids
Big Rapids, MI · Current facility
—3/53/52/5$55,711
Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation of
Big Rapids, MI
528 ft4/53/54/5None recorded
Corewell Health Reed City Hospital Rehabilitation
Reed City, MI
11.4 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Grand Oaks Nursing Center
Baldwin, MI
22.1 mi3/53/54/5None recorded
Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility
Fremont, MI
26.8 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Regency at Fremont
Fremont, MI
26.8 mi1/51/53/5None recorded
North Woods Nursing Center
Farwell, MI
31.4 mi3/53/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for The Orchards at Big Rapids?▾
The Orchards at Big Rapids has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does The Orchards at Big Rapids cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Michigan is $9,429/month for a semi-private room and $10,372/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). The Orchards at Big Rapids participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has The Orchards at Big Rapids had any health inspection violations?▾
The Orchards at Big Rapids had 9 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 13, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $55,711.
What are the staffing levels at The Orchards at Big Rapids?▾
The Orchards at Big Rapids provides 3.31 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.65 RN hours, 0.56 LPN hours, and 2.10 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does The Orchards at Big Rapids have?▾
The Orchards at Big Rapids has 100 certified beds with an average of 78.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 79% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the The Orchards Michigan chain.
Are there other nursing homes near The Orchards at Big Rapids?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Michigan, including 1 in Big Rapids. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about The Orchards at Big Rapids?▾
On Google Maps, The Orchards at Big Rapids has a rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 42 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.

Part of The Orchards Michigan

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