Nursing homes in Bay City, MI
Compare 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Bay City, part of the Bay area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.3★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Bay City, Michigan, have access to four skilled nursing facilities located across the 48706 and 48708 ZIP codes. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities in Bay County maintain an average overall rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars. Bay Shores Senior Care and Rehab Center currently holds the highest local mark with a 4-star rating, providing specialized care options for the surrounding community.
Rating distribution
avg 3.3★ · 4 homesProvider mix in Bay City
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- PREFERRED CARE2 homes
- NEXCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS1 home
- SYMPHONY CARE NETWORK1 home
What to look for in Bay City
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 4 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Bay Shores Senior Care and Rehab Center at 4★.
- 1 of 4 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 4 highest rated nursing homes in Bay City
- 1Bay Shores Senior Care and Rehab Center4.0NEXCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Large
- 2Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation4.0PREFERRED CARE · Medium
- 3Carriage House Nursing and Rehabilitation4.0PREFERRED CARE · Large
- 4Caretel Inns of Tri-Cities1.0SYMPHONY CARE NETWORK · Medium
All homes in Bay City
| Bay Shores Senior Care and Rehab Center NEXCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation PREFERRED CARE · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Carriage House Nursing and Rehabilitation PREFERRED CARE · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Caretel Inns of Tri-Cities SYMPHONY CARE NETWORK · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Best by sub-rating in Bay City
Best for staffing
Best for experience
Best for compliance
New to Star Ratings?
Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.