Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing
Traverse City, Michigan
9731 East Cherry Bend Road, Traverse City, MI, 49684
Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing Quality & Safety Report
Below Average
CMS Official Overall: 4★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Abuse citation
- CMS has cited this facility for abuse in one of the two most recent reporting cycles.
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 1.30 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.78 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 3.23 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.37 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating declined from 5 to 4 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Capacity
- 22 certified beds · ~19 avg residents/day (84% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Payment accepted
- Medicare (Medicare)
About
Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing is a 22-bed, for-profit corporate facility located in Traverse City, Michigan. It holds a 4-star overall rating from CMS, supported by 5-star ratings in both staffing and quality measures. The facility currently maintains a 2-star rating for health inspections.
Location
9731 East Cherry Bend Road, Traverse City, MI, 49684, Traverse City, MI
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing?
- Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
- How did Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing score on health inspections?
- Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing?
- Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing has a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing have?
- Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing has 22 certified beds.
- Does Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing accepts Medicare.
- Where is Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing located?
- Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing is located at 9731 East Cherry Bend Road, Traverse City, MI, 49684, Traverse City, Michigan.
- How can I contact Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing?
- You can reach Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing by phone at +1 231-932-9272.
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- Medilodge Of Gtc 5.4 mi
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- Medilodge Of Traverse City 5.8 mi
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About this data
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Where this data comes from
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