Sanilac Medical Care Facility — Nursing Home in Sandusky, MI

137 North Elk Street, Sandusky, MI, 48471 | 8106483017

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds104
Average Residents/Day77.1
CMS Certification Number235157

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.53 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.47 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection February 2, 2026
Total Deficiencies 1

Sanilac Medical Care Facility had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (February 2, 2026).

Inspection Findings — February 2, 2026

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected
CareQED Analysis

Sanilac Medical Care Facility is a 104-bed nursing home in Sandusky, Michigan. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident day, above the Michigan average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.

Staffing levels are stronger than typical for the state, which can support more attention to residents' daily needs. It’s worth asking how the facility addressed the recent deficiency related to timely reporting/investigation of suspected abuse and to ensuring residents receive ordered care to maintain or improve mobility and range of motion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sanilac Medical Care Facility Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Sanilac Medical Care Facility is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Sanilac Medical Care Facility's CMS star rating?

Sanilac Medical Care Facility has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Sanilac Medical Care Facility?

Sanilac Medical Care Facility reports 4.53255 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Sanilac Medical Care Facility had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Sanilac Medical Care Facility had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Sanilac Medical Care Facility have?

Sanilac Medical Care Facility has 104 certified beds.

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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.

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