Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility
4465 West 48th Street, Fremont, MI 49412
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How Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility Compares
Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility is a 116-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Fremont, Michigan. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Michigan average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (6.6%) is below the Michigan average of 14.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 116 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 51% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Fremont, 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: 6.6% — better than the Michigan average of 14.8% (55% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 1.8% — better than the Michigan average of 2.9% (39% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.6% — better than the Michigan average of 5.1% (49% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 28.0% — worse than the Michigan average of 23.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Michigan averages across 422 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility with other nursing homes in Fremont.
What keeps Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility'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 Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 6.6% here versus 14.8% across Michigan. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.8% here versus 2.9% across Michigan. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 51% occupancy across 116 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 Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Newaygo Co Medical Care Facility's rating advantage in Fremont?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Fremont
Fremont sits in Newaygo County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.4% 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+
- 9,422 (19.4%)
- Median age
- 42.4 years
- Median household income
- $51,470
- Median home value
- $128,900
Demographics for Newaygo County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Fremont.
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