Nursing homes in Kalamazoo, MI

Compare 6 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Kalamazoo, part of the Kalamazoo area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Kalamazoo, Michigan, currently features six nursing homes serving residents across ZIP codes 49001, 49006, 49009, and 49048. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars. Within this Kalamazoo County region, Friendship Village stands out as the sole facility to achieve a 5-star rating. Families can use these official government metrics to evaluate the quality of local long-term care options.

What to look for in Kalamazoo

• 4 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
• 5 of 6 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
• 5 of 6 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 6 highest rated nursing homes in Kalamazoo

1. 1
   Friendship Village

   LIFECARE, INC. · Medium
   5.0
2. 2
   Harold and Grace Upjohn Community Care Center

   HAROLD AND GRACE UPJOHN COMMUNITY CARE CENTER · Medium
   3.0
3. 3
   Medilodge of Kalamazoo

   MEDILODGE · Small
   3.0
4. 4
   Villa at Borgess Place

   VILLA HEALTHCARE · Medium
   1.0
5. 5
   Alamo Nursing Home Inc

   AVON HEALTHCARE · Medium
   1.0
6. 6
   Medilodge of Westwood

   MEDILODGE · Medium
   1.0

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