About Canal View - Houghton County
Nursing home overview and details
Canal View - Houghton County is a government-operated nursing home in Hancock, MI, serving Houghton County and the surrounding community. The facility has 197 certified beds with an average daily census of 131.8 residents.
Canal View - Houghton County has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1967, bringing 59 years of experience in long-term care.
Canal View - Houghton County has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Hancock, MI, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Very Good
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Canal View - Houghton County has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.
Health Inspection
Average
Quality Measures
Average
Staffing
Excellent
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Canal View - Houghton County provides 4.85 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.26 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 48.4%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 34.1%. Weekend staffing averages 4.33 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Canal View - Houghton County has received 2 fines totaling $39,988, and has 3 total penalties on record. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Doctors at Canal View - Houghton County
6 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Canal View - Houghton County
What is the CMS rating for Canal View - Houghton County?
Canal View - Houghton County has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Canal View - Houghton County have?
Canal View - Houghton County has 197 certified beds with an average daily census of 131.8 residents.
What type of facility is Canal View - Houghton County?
Canal View - Houghton County is a government - city/county nursing home serving Houghton County in Hancock, MI.
How many doctors practice at Canal View - Houghton County?
6 physicians are affiliated with Canal View - Houghton County. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Canal View - Houghton County have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Canal View - Houghton County has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·