Nursing homes in Kalamazoo, MI
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Kalamazoo has 6 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 2.3 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, below the 3.2-star Michigan average. Methodology.
- 6
- Certified homes
- 2.3 ★
- Well below average for MI · Michigan 3.2
- 1
- Five-star homes
- 481
- Certified beds
All 6 nursing homes in Kalamazoo, ranked
| # | Facility | Overall rating | Beds | Fines (3-yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friendship Village | 57 | None | |
| 2 | Medilodge of Kalamazoo | 39 | None | |
| 3 | Harold and Grace Upjohn Community Care Center | 87 | $31K | |
| 4 | Alamo Nursing Home Inc | 100 | $18K | |
| 5 | Villa at Borgess Place | 101 | $69K | |
| 6 | Medilodge of Westwood | 97 | $157K |
Ratings in Kalamazoo are best read against Michigan and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full Michigan directory or the national best-rated ranking.
Before you choose a nursing home in Kalamazoo
A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:
This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Kalamazoo, MI · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.