The Timbers of Cass County — Nursing Home in Dowagiac, MI
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 108 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 93.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 235652 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.40 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.76 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
The Timbers of Cass County had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (February 19, 2026).
Inspection Findings — February 19, 2026
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Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. (Level D)Corrected — March 12, 2026
The Timbers of Cass County is a 108-bed nursing home in Dowagiac, Michigan. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the Michigan average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
The facility’s most recent inspection produced only a single, non-severe citation, which suggests there were not major regulatory failures at that review. It would be reasonable to ask how the facility ensures adequate day-to-day nursing coverage and supervision given its staffing level is below the state average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Timbers of Cass County Medicare and Medicaid certified?
The Timbers of Cass County is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is The Timbers of Cass County's CMS star rating?
The Timbers of Cass County has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at The Timbers of Cass County?
The Timbers of Cass County reports 3.40473 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has The Timbers of Cass County had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, The Timbers of Cass County had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does The Timbers of Cass County have?
The Timbers of Cass County has 108 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Cass County Medical Care Facility — 4/5 — 8.5 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.