ElderGrade
D

48/100

Below average

The Villa At The Bay

1500 Spring Street, Petoskey, MI 49770

CMS 2/5 stars #2 of 2 in Emmet County (231) 347-5500
Certified beds
110
Occupancy
70%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 4 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $241,488 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 2 penalty action(s).

  • Nursing staff turnover of 65%

    High turnover means residents rarely see the same caregiver twice. The national average is about 50%.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

8/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -12 for 4 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -10 for 59 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

20/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 4.13 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.59 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 9% against weekdays

Staff stability

5/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 65% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

15/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

0/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $241,488 in federal fines across 2 action(s)
  • -0 for 3 denial(s) of Medicare payment for new admissions

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.66 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.59 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.33 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 64.70%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 59 citations

Last standard health inspection: May 22, 2025 (1 year ago).

E Apr 28, 2026 F0803 From a complaint

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 28, 2026 F0755 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Nov 26, 2025 F0603 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

G May 22, 2025 F0684 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Actual harm to a resident

G May 22, 2025 F0686

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Actual harm to a resident

F May 22, 2025 F0628

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F May 22, 2025 F0803

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F May 22, 2025 F0809

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or out...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of VILLA HEALTHCARE, which operates 18 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
AARON, JONATHAN Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
BAUMOL, YEHOSHUA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
GRAF, MARCELLA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
MCLENNA, ASHLEY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
SINGERMAN, JOSEPH Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BERGER, MENACHEM Individual INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE O...
ISRAEL, BENJAMIN Individual INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE O...
KROLL, GABRIEL Individual INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE O...
NAGEL, STEVEN Individual INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE O...
STERN, TODD Individual INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE O...
MCLENNA, ASHLEY Individual ADP OF THE SNF
SINGERMAN, JOSEPH Individual ADP OF THE SNF

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Common questions about The Villa At The Bay

What is the ElderGrade for The Villa At The Bay? +

The Villa At The Bay holds an ElderGrade of D (48 out of 100), which we describe as "below average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at The Villa At The Bay? +

Residents receive an average of 3.66 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has The Villa At The Bay been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 4 of the 59 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does The Villa At The Bay accept Medicaid? +

Yes, The Villa At The Bay is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.