The Laurels of Bedford — Nursing Home in Battle Creek, MI

270 N Bedford Road, Battle Creek, MI, 49017 | 2699682296

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds123
Average Residents/Day110.9
CMS Certification Number235299

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.05 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.57 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection January 28, 2026
Total Deficiencies 2

The Laurels of Bedford had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 28, 2026).

Inspection Findings — January 28, 2026

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 24, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)
    Corrected — February 24, 2026
CareQED Analysis

The Laurels of Bedford is a 123-bed nursing home in Battle Creek, Michigan. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident day, below the Michigan average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility had some regulatory issues at its last inspection but none were classified as severe, which suggests problems were caught without immediate high-risk findings. It would be reasonable to ask how current staffing and care processes address the cited areas (daily care, food safety, rehab, resident rights, and timely assessments) and what corrective steps are in place.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Laurels of Bedford Medicare and Medicaid certified?

The Laurels of Bedford is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is The Laurels of Bedford's CMS star rating?

The Laurels of Bedford has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at The Laurels of Bedford?

The Laurels of Bedford reports 3.05123 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has The Laurels of Bedford had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, The Laurels of Bedford had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does The Laurels of Bedford have?

The Laurels of Bedford has 123 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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