North Woods Nursing Center
Nursing Home Facility
2532 Cadillac Dr, Farwell, MI 48622
North Woods Nursing Center is a senior care community located in Farwell, MI. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Farwell area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (989) 588-9928.
Operated by The Peplinski Group, which runs 6 communities in our directory.
With 71 beds, North Woods Nursing Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Farwell average about 10 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 59%.
The community is located in Clare County, MI.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 16 problems at North Woods Nursing Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Rights
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Environmental
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
North Woods Nursing Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 71
- Occupancy 90%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.1
- Annual staff turnover 59%
- Last health inspection April 2026
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