Glacier Hills
1200 Earhart Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
Lower is better
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How Glacier Hills Compares
Glacier Hills is a 105-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Michigan average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Michigan average of 3.0%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 105 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 40% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Ann Arbor, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. Michigan average
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Michigan average of 3.0% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.3% — better than the Michigan average of 5.4% (76% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.3% — worse than the Michigan average of 24.0%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Michigan averages across 423 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Glacier Hills
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Glacier Hills with other nursing homes in Ann Arbor.
What keeps Glacier Hills's health inspections 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 Glacier Hills keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 3.0% across Michigan. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Glacier Hills keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 1.3% here versus 5.4% across Michigan. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Glacier Hills's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 40% occupancy across 105 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Glacier Hills?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Glacier Hills's rating advantage in Ann Arbor?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.3 stars across 3 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor sits in Washtenaw County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.9% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Michigan as a whole (17.2% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 51,337 (13.9%)
- Median age
- 33.9 years
- Median household income
- $75,730
- Median home value
- $278,500
Demographics for Washtenaw County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Ann Arbor.
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