Nursing homes in Plainwell, MI
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Plainwell, part of the Kalamazoo area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 1.5★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Plainwell, Michigan, in Kalamazoo County, have access to two nursing home facilities serving the 49080 ZIP code area. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 1.5 out of 5 stars. Currently, no local nursing homes hold a 5-star rating, with Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Community emerging as the highest-rated provider in the city with a 2-star designation.
Rating distribution
avg 1.5★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Plainwell
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA1 home
- ATRIUM CENTERS1 home
What to look for in Plainwell
- 2 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 2 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Communi at 2★.
- 2 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Plainwell
| Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Communi ATRIUM CENTERS · Small · For Profit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Life Care Center of Plainwell LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.