Medilodge of Leelanau
Nursing Home Facility
124 W 4th Street, Suttons Bay, MI 49682
Tendercare Health Center Leelanau is a leading provider of long-term skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation solutions. Our 72 bed facility offers a full continuum of services and care focused around each individual in today’s ever-changing healthcare environment.
Operated by ExtendiCare, which runs 169 communities in our directory.
With 72 beds, Medilodge of Leelanau is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Leelanau County average about 15 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 96% 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. That is above the Leelanau County average of roughly 87%.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Leelanau County average about 2.5 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2026 and recorded 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.1 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 45%.
The community is located in Leelanau County, MI.
Medilodge of Leelanau offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 72
- Occupancy 96%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.4
- Annual staff turnover 45%
- Last health inspection March 2026