Bishop Noa Home for Senior Citizens
2900 Third Avenue South, Escanaba, MI 49829
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Bishop Noa Home for Senior Citizens Compares
Bishop Noa Home for Senior Citizens is a 81-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Escanaba, Michigan. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Michigan average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 4 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (7.8%) is below the Michigan average of 23.9%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 81 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 80% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Escanaba, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Michigan average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.7% — better than the Michigan average of 14.8% (28% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 1.6% — better than the Michigan average of 2.9% (45% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.3% — better than the Michigan average of 5.1%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 7.8% — better than the Michigan average of 23.9% (67% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Michigan averages across 422 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Bishop Noa Home for Senior Citizens
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Bishop Noa Home for Senior Citizens with other nursing homes in Escanaba.
What keeps Bishop Noa Home for Senior Citizens's staffing levels rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help Bishop Noa Home for Senior Citizens keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 10.7% here versus 14.8% across Michigan. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Bishop Noa Home for Senior Citizens keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.6% here versus 2.9% across Michigan. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Bishop Noa Home for Senior Citizens?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Bishop Noa Home for Senior Citizens?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Escanaba
Escanaba sits in Delta County, where adults 65 and older make up about 24.0% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Michigan as a whole (17.2% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 8,616 (24.0%)
- Median age
- 47.5 years
- Median household income
- $47,008
- Median home value
- $115,400
Demographics for Delta County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Escanaba.
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