Avista Nursing And Rehabilitation
Saginaw, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235139) · 96 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (989) 777-5110 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Avista Nursing And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars, according to CMS Care Compare.
Avista Nursing And Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of about 3.90 hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 46.8%. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5.
Avista Nursing And Rehabilitation has no federal fines on record and zero dollars in fines, with no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation listed for this facility in the CMS data.
About this facility
Avista Nursing And Rehabilitation is a 96-bed skilled nursing facility in Saginaw, Michigan, with an average daily census of 86.2 residents. The facility is operated as a for-profit individual ownership and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since July 20, 1967. It has not changed ownership in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Avista holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of approximately 3.90 hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.8%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation reported in the data for Avista.
Avista is part of the Preferred Care chain, which operates 13 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.7 stars across the chain.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and records are updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Avista has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Michigan state average of 3.12.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Avista accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.90 hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours per resident per day, with a 46.8% nursing turnover rate; CMS rates staffing at 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS lists no federal fines on record and no payment denials for Avista.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is listed for Avista in the CMS data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Avista is certified for 96 beds and has an average daily census of 86.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Avista is a for-profit facility under individual ownership and is part of the Preferred Care chain, which includes 13 facilities with an average rating of 3.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Avista has been certified since July 20, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; Avista's are 3, 4, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 9897775110 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not include tour guidance; contact the facility at 9897775110 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Avista's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235139?state=MI.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.