Jackson County Medical Care Facility
524 Lansing Avenue, Jackson, MI 49201
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Jackson County Medical Care Facility Compares
Jackson County Medical Care Facility is a 194-bed government-owned nursing facility in Jackson, Michigan. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Michigan average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (5.1%) is above the Michigan average of 3.0% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 194 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 93% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Jackson, the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Michigan average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 16.9% — worse than the Michigan average of 15.0%.
- Falls with major injury: 5.1% — worse than the Michigan average of 3.0% (69% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.7% — better than the Michigan average of 5.4% (68% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 15.6% — better than the Michigan average of 24.0% (35% lower).
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Michigan averages across 423 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
The Senior Community Around Jackson
Jackson sits in Jackson County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Michigan as a whole (17.2% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 27,925 (17.7%)
- Median age
- 41.6 years
- Median household income
- $54,511
- Median home value
- $138,900
Demographics for Jackson County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Jackson.
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