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Huron Woods Nursing Center

1395 South Huron Road, Kawkawlin, MI 486319896843210Ownership: For profit - CorporationCertified beds: 60Avg. daily residents: 44Chain: The Peplinski Group (10 facilities)County: Bay

The complete public record on Huron Woods Nursing Center, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Kawkawlin, Michigan, from the CMS Care Compare database (August 2026 release). Every figure below is published by federal regulators; ClearPath adds the state comparisons and the plain-English reading.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall rating
★★★☆☆
CMS’s composite of the three ratings below. Michigan average: 3.1 stars.
Health inspection
★★★☆☆
Based on the last three years of on-site inspections and complaint investigations — the rating CMS weights most heavily.
Staffing
★★★★☆
Nurse and aide hours per resident per day, adjusted for how much care residents need, plus staff turnover.
Quality measures
★★★☆☆
Clinical outcomes CMS tracks, such as falls with injury, pressure ulcers and hospital readmissions.
Huron Woods Nursing Center holds a 3-star overall rating, CMS’s middle tier. Nursing staff turnover of 52% is well above the Michigan average of 44%; high turnover is one of the strongest predictors of inconsistent care. None of this tells you whether a bed is open, whether your insurance is in network, or whether the facility will accept a given level of care — confirm those three directly with the facility before you commit.

Staffing

4.38 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
above the state average (3.98)
0.66 RN hours per resident per day
below the state average (0.78)
3.98 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
51.6% total nursing staff turnover
above the state average (44.1)
42.9% RN turnover
0 administrators left in the reporting period

Hours are per resident per day, from payroll-based journal data facilities submit to CMS. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the past year.

Inspections & Penalties

February 19, 2026 most recent standard health inspection
8 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
below the state average (10.1)
11 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$0 in federal fines across 0 penalties (last 3 years)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

30 citations on record across recent inspections, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. Showing the most recent inspection. Severity uses CMS’s A–L scope-and-severity scale; G and above means residents were actually harmed.

InspectionTagWhat was citedSeverity
May 27, 20260684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
February 19, 20260812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with…F · Potential for more than minimal harm
February 19, 20260578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental…E · Potential for more than minimal harm
February 19, 20260582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
February 19, 20260687Provide appropriate foot care.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
February 19, 20260695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
February 19, 20260730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
February 19, 20260947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
July 17, 20250710Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 22, 20250689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. ComplaintG · Actual harm

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), August 2026 monthly release. Figures are as published by CMS and change monthly; ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is an independent information service, accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility, and does not recommend facilities. Verify current details with the facility.