Courtney Manor, Bad Axe
1167 E Hopson Street, Bad Axe, MI 48413 · 2.6 mi
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing1/5
- Quality4/5
- 125 beds
- For-profit
Nursing Home in Bad Axe, MI · CMS Data August 2026
Huron County Medical Care Facility is a 112-bed government-owned nursing home in Bad Axe, MI. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 4 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 5.6 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on July 17, 2025, cited 4 health deficiencies.
1116 South Van Dyke Road
Bad Axe, MI 48413
From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.
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| Rating | Stars | CMS label |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 of 5 | Much above average |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 | Above average |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 | Much above average |
| Quality measures | 4 of 5 | Above average |
| Quality for long-stay residents | 4 of 5 | Above average |
| Quality for short-stay residents | 5 of 5 | Much above average |
CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.
| Measure | This home | National median |
|---|---|---|
| Total nursing hours per resident per day | 5.6 hours | 3.7 hours |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.7 hours | 0.6 hours |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 3.7 hours | 2.2 hours |
| Total nursing hours per resident on weekends | 4.6 hours | 3.3 hours |
| Nursing staff turnover (past year) | 36% | 45% |
| Registered nurse turnover (past year) | 29% | 42% |
Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.
| Last standard health inspection | July 17, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Health deficiencies cited at that inspection | 4 |
| Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle) | 0 |
| Fines in the past 3 years | None |
| Payment denials in the past 3 years | 0 |
The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.
The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at Huron County Medical Care Facility who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):
| Residents who | This home | National median | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Received an antipsychotic medication | 25% | 13% | Higher than the national median |
| Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 25% | 18% | Higher than the national median |
| Had a fall with major injury | 3.0% | 2.8% | Higher than the national median |
| Have pressure ulcers | 1.9% | 4.2% | Lower than the national median |
| Lost too much weight | 2.6% | 4.7% | Lower than the national median |
| Were physically restrained | 0.0% | 0.0% | At the national median |
| Have depressive symptoms | 2.9% | 3.6% | Lower than the national median |
| Needed more help with daily activities over time | 20% | 13% | Higher than the national median |
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| Certified beds | 112 |
|---|---|
| Average residents per day | 70 |
| Ownership | Government - County |
| Legal business name | HURON COUNTY BUILDING OFFICE OF TREASURER |
| Certified for | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified | January 1967 |
| Councils | Resident council |
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Measured by straight-line distance. See every home on the Bad Axe nursing homes page.
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