Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit — Nursing Home in St. Ignace, MI
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 48 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 45.6 |
| CMS Certification Number | 235041 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.41 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 1.06 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (October 15, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — October 15, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level G)Corrected — November 10, 2025
Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit is a 48-bed nursing home in St. Ignace, Michigan. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.4 hours per resident day, above the Michigan average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in October 2025, cited 1 deficiency, one of them severe.
Strong staffing levels suggest residents are likely to get attentive daily care. However, the facility had a recent serious deficiency involving infection prevention and control, so ask what specific corrective actions, policy changes, and staff training they put in place to resolve that issue.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit's CMS star rating?
Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit?
Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit reports 4.41377 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit had 1 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit have?
Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Unit has 48 certified beds.
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.