Huron Woods Nursing Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Huron Woods Nursing Center is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Kawkawlin, Michigan, part of The Peplinski Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.96 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 27% above the Michigan average of 2.33, and 51.6% nursing staff turnover (Michigan average 44.1%).
Huron Woods Nursing Center
1395 South Huron RoadKawkawlin, MI 48631
Bay 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 Huron Woods Nursing Center, nurse aides logged 2.96 hours per resident per day, 27% above the Michigan average. With about 44 residents a day, that works out to roughly 130 aide hours a day, or about 16 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Michigan avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.96 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.75 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.66 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.38 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.98 | 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
51.6% of nursing staff at Huron Woods 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 42.9%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 19, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 8 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. Huron Woods Nursing Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the Michigan average is 3.1.
About Huron Woods Nursing Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: The Peplinski Group, 10 homes
- Legal name: Peplinski Investment Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 20, 1999
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Huron Woods Nursing Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Carriage House Nursing and Rehabilitation Bay City | 6.7 | 120 | 2.21 | 3.85 | 46.3% | 2 | None |
| Bay Shores Senior Care and Rehab Center Bay City | 7.0 | 126 | 2.31 | 3.72 | 35.7% | 4 | None |
| Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Bay City | 9.4 | 51 | 1.60 | 3.00 | 42.9% | 4 | None |
| Bay County Medical Care Facility Essexville · abuse citation | 10.1 | 161 | 3.75 | 6.39 | 53.9% | 2 | $165,536 |
| Caretel Inns of Tri-Cities Bay City | 10.4 | 60 | 2.04 | 3.81 | 63.0% | 1 | $134,784 |
| Stratford Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Midland | 11.4 | 100 | 2.71 | 4.15 | 49.1% | 2 | $16,801 |
| Brittany Manor Midland · abuse citation | 11.9 | 138 | 2.36 | 4.06 | 45.9% | 3 | None |
| Great Lakes Rehabilitation Center Saginaw | 15.2 | 55 | 2.56 | 4.42 | — | 2 | $21,244 |
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.