Mason County, Michigan
County inventory for Mason County, Michigan is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
2 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Mason County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 2 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Michigan medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet MI-MASON-MICHIGAN · Mason, MI
NH-ONE · BEDS-FEW · STAR-HIGH · HH-SMALL · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-ONE 2 homes
- BEDS-FEW 189 beds
- STAR-HIGH 4.0★ avg
- HH-SMALL 2 HH
- RANK-MID #1,731/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-MID $5,818/mo
- BOOK-FULL 2/2 NH · 2/2 HH
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Mason County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Mason County: 2 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 2 nursing homes and 189 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 4.0/5 on rated homes.
With a thinner CMS book, cost context matters more per facility: CareScout 2025 Michigan medians run assisted living $5,818/mo, semi-private nursing $11,254/mo, private nursing $11,969/mo, home health aide $6,626/mo, adult day $3,250/mo. Verify rates with the named homes below.
Star counts skew stronger here (1 at 3★, 1 at 5★). Ownership leans Government - County (50% of 2 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Oakview Medical Care Facility. Still weigh inspection history, staffing, bed size, and specialty units (dementia, rehab, ventilator) before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Nursing Homes in Mason County
2 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakview Medical Care Facility | Ludington | 5/5 | 96 | Government - County |
| Medilodge of Ludington | Ludington | 3/5 | 93 | For profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in Mason County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elara Caring | Ludington | 4.5 |
| St Johns Health Care, PC | Ludington | N/A |
Read next for home-health-dense Mason
Continue on the Michigan elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Michigan state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Mason County.