Michigan · CMS Data August 2026

Nursing Homes in Traverse City, MI

Which Nursing Homes in Traverse City Rate Best?

CMS Care Compare lists 5 certified nursing homes in Traverse City, Michigan (data from August 2026). 3 are rated 4 or 5 stars overall: The Villa at Traverse Point (5 stars), Medilodge of Traverse City (4 stars) and Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing (4 stars). The average overall rating is 3.2 stars, against 3.1 across Michigan.

Nursing homes
5
Rated 4 or 5 stars
3
Average overall stars
3.2
Michigan average
3.1

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Nursing homes in Traverse City compared on CMS measures
Nursing homeOverallInspectionsStaffingNursing hours per resident per dayDeficiencies at last inspectionFines (3 years)
The Villa at Traverse Point5443.73None
Medilodge of Traverse City4343.67None
Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing4255.88None
Medilodge of GTC2153.818$69,430
Grand Traverse Pavilions11125$157,954

Stars are out of 5. Blank cells are values CMS doesn't report for that home. Sorted by overall rating, then inspection rating. Homes here average 4.2 hours of nursing per resident per day, against 4.0 hours statewide.

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Nursing home (CMS listing)

Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing

9731 East Cherry Bend Road, ZIP 49684

(231) 932-9272

4 of 5 CMS overall · Above average
  • Inspections2/5
  • Staffing5/5
  • Quality5/5
  • CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
  • 22 beds
  • For-profit
  • Continuing care community

Grand Traverse Pavilions

1000 Pavilions Circle, ZIP 49684

(231) 932-3163

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
  • Inspections1/5
  • Staffing1/5
  • Quality4/5
  • CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
  • 240 beds
  • Government-owned

From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. Ordered by CMS's overall star rating, then its inspection rating. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear. Call to confirm openings and costs.

Free Help With Long-Term Care in Michigan

Michigan's Michigan Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (MLTCOP) (866-485-9393) helps residents and families with problems and rights in nursing homes and assisted living. For local services such as in-home help, adult day and respite, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. See senior care in Michigan for assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid long-term care limits and waivers.

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Sources

  1. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (August 2026)
  2. Medicare Care Compare
  3. Michigan Long-Term Care Ombudsman

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