Grand Oaks Nursing Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Grand Oaks Nursing Center is a 79-bed for-profit nursing home in Baldwin, Michigan, part of The Peplinski Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.73 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 17% above the Michigan average of 2.33, and 56.0% nursing staff turnover (Michigan average 44.1%).
Grand Oaks Nursing Center
600 Denmark StreetBaldwin, MI 49304
Lake County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Grand Oaks Nursing Center, nurse aides logged 2.73 hours per resident per day, 17% above the Michigan average. With about 62 residents a day, that works out to roughly 170 aide hours a day, or about 21 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Michigan avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.73 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.82 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.49 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.04 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.55 | 3.50 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
56.0% of nursing staff at Grand Oaks Nursing Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Michigan average of 44.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 46.2%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 6, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (Michigan average 10.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Grand Oaks Nursing Center holds 4 of 5 overall; the Michigan average is 3.1.
About Grand Oaks Nursing Center
- Ownership: For profit - Individual
- Chain: The Peplinski Group, 10 homes
- Legal name: Lake County Care Center, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Dec 11, 1990
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Grand Oaks Nursing Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Corewell Health Reed City Hospital Rehabilitation Reed City | 16.5 | 39 | 2.71 | 4.68 | 34.9% | 5 | None |
| The Orchards at Big Rapids Big Rapids | 22.1 | 100 | 2.10 | 3.31 | — | 3 | $55,711 |
| Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation of Big Rapids | 22.1 | 78 | 2.33 | 3.73 | 29.0% | 4 | None |
| Oceana County Medical Care Facility Hart | 28.7 | 115 | 4.04 | 6.05 | 25.9% | 5 | None |
| Medilodge of Ludington Ludington | 29.1 | 93 | 2.19 | 3.94 | 48.4% | 2 | $40,404 |
| Oakview Medical Care Facility Ludington | 29.1 | 96 | 2.84 | 4.87 | 39.4% | 5 | None |
| Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility Fremont | 30.4 | 116 | 3.24 | 4.74 | 30.5% | 5 | None |
| Regency at Fremont Fremont | 30.4 | 129 | 2.02 | 2.96 | 49.4% | 1 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.