Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek — Nursing Home in Battle Creek, MI
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 82 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 61.8 |
| CMS Certification Number | 235536 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 2.98 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.65 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek had 6 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 6, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 6, 2026
-
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. (Level E)Corrected — March 27, 2026
-
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
-
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (Level E)Corrected
-
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. (Level F)Corrected
-
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. (Level F)Corrected
-
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. (Level E)Corrected
Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek is a 82-bed nursing home in Battle Creek, Michigan. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours per resident day, below the Michigan average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 6 deficiencies, none of them severe. It is on CMS's Special Focus Facility list, a designation for persistently poor-performing nursing homes. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.
The facility’s recent inspection did not find any severe deficiencies, which is a positive sign, but it is on CMS’s Special Focus list and carries an abuse flag—both indicate ongoing, serious regulatory concerns. You’ll want to ask about staffing levels and staff training/competency and how the facility monitors and prevents mistreatment given those issues raised on inspection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek's CMS star rating?
Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek?
Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek reports 2.9847 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek had 6 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek have?
Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek has 82 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- The Oaks at Battle Creek — 3/5 — 1.8 mi
- Calhoun County Medical Care Facility — 5/5 — 1.8 mi
- Majestic Care of Battle Creek — 2/5 — 1.9 mi
- The Laurels of Bedford — 3/5 — 4.2 mi
- Evergreen Manor Senior Care Center — 4/5 — 5.7 mi
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.