The Oaks at Battle Creek — Nursing Home in Battle Creek, MI

706 North Avenue, Battle Creek, MI, 49017 | 2699644655

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds77
Average Residents/Day72.1
CMS Certification Number235451

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.72 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.84 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection March 12, 2025
Total Deficiencies 9

The Oaks at Battle Creek had 9 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 12, 2025).

Inspection Findings — March 12, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 15, 2025
  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 15, 2025
  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 15, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 15, 2025
  • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 15, 2025
  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 15, 2025
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level F)
    Corrected — April 15, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)
    Corrected — April 15, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)
    Corrected — April 15, 2025
CareQED Analysis

The Oaks at Battle Creek is a 77-bed nursing home in Battle Creek, Michigan. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, below the Michigan average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in March 2025, cited 9 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility’s most notable point is that its latest survey did not find any high-severity problems, which suggests issues identified were not judged to pose immediate danger. You should ask how the home is addressing the cited problems with individualized care planning and the use of psychotropic medications, and how staffing levels support consistent implementation of those improvements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Oaks at Battle Creek Medicare and Medicaid certified?

The Oaks at Battle Creek is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is The Oaks at Battle Creek's CMS star rating?

The Oaks at Battle Creek has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at The Oaks at Battle Creek?

The Oaks at Battle Creek reports 3.71523 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has The Oaks at Battle Creek had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, The Oaks at Battle Creek had 9 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does The Oaks at Battle Creek have?

The Oaks at Battle Creek has 77 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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