Michigan Masonic Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Michigan Masonic Home is a 204-bed nonprofit nursing home in Alma, Michigan. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.86 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 23% above the Michigan average of 2.33, and 31.3% nursing staff turnover (Michigan average 44.1%).
Michigan Masonic Home
1200 Wright AvenueAlma, MI 48801
Gratiot 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 Michigan Masonic Home, nurse aides logged 2.86 hours per resident per day, 23% above the Michigan average. With about 94 residents a day, that works out to roughly 267 aide hours a day, or about 33 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Michigan avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.86 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.35 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.98 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.19 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.66 | 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
31.3% of nursing staff at Michigan Masonic Home left over the year CMS measured, against a Michigan average of 44.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 23.1%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 29, 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. Michigan Masonic Home holds 5 of 5 overall; the Michigan average is 3.1.
About Michigan Masonic Home
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1967
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Michigan Masonic Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Riverside Healthcare Center St. Louis | 2.2 | 39 | 1.78 | 2.97 | 45.9% | 3 | None |
| Schnepp Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center St. Louis · abuse citation | 3.5 | 97 | 2.54 | 3.79 | 34.2% | 4 | None |
| Isabella County Medical Care Facility Mt. Pleasant | 15.3 | 100 | 3.78 | 5.86 | 27.5% | 5 | None |
| The Laurels of Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant | 15.3 | 100 | 2.24 | 3.70 | 21.9% | 5 | None |
| Medilodge of Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant | 15.8 | 104 | 2.48 | 3.77 | 63.1% | 3 | None |
| The Laurels of Fulton Perrinton | 16.3 | 50 | 2.29 | 3.81 | 37.5% | 3 | $58,635 |
| The Laurels of Carson City Carson City | 16.9 | 82 | 2.10 | 3.59 | 42.5% | 4 | $121,908 |
| Ashley Healthcare Center Ashley | 17.2 | 63 | 2.13 | 3.25 | 50.9% | 1 | $70,904 |
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.