What is the average nursing home staffing level in Lansing?

Lansing nursing homes in this CMS data sample average 3.76 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), with 0.86 RN HPRD. The Michigan state average is 3.72 HPRD and the U.S. national average is 3.89 HPRD.

How do I choose a nursing home in Lansing?

Start with the CMS staffing star rating (target 4–5 stars) and total HPRD above 3.89. Check RN HPRD (target ≥ 1.0), weekend staffing levels, staff turnover (below 30% is excellent), and penalty/fine history. Request a tour and ask about staff-to-resident ratios on evenings and weekends specifically.

Does Medicaid cover nursing homes in Lansing?

Yes — Michigan Medicaid covers skilled nursing facility care for eligible residents. You must meet income and asset limits and receive a level-of-care determination. Check our Medicaid eligibility tool for Michigan-specific limits and the look-back period.

CMS PBJ Data · 2026

Lansing, MI Nursing Home Staffing

4 facilities · City avg 3.76 HPRD · 0 rated 5 stars

Facilities

3.76

Avg Total HPRD

0.86

Avg RN HPRD

0/4

5-Star Rated

Benchmarks: Michigan avg 3.72 total HPRD / 0.65 RN · National avg 3.89 total / 0.69 RN · Federal minimum 3.48 total / 0.55 RN

All Nursing Homes in Lansing

Sorted by CMS overall star rating. Click any facility for full staffing charts and penalty history.

Medilodge of Lansing

Lansing, MI · For profit

4★

5★

3.86

0.81

Regency at Lansing West

Lansing, MI · For profit

4★

4★

3.74

1.05

Medilodge of Capital Area

Lansing, MI · For profit

2★

4★

3.82

0.84

⚠ 1 CMS fine on record

View staffing detail

Aria Nursing and Rehabilitation

Lansing, MI · For profit

1★

3★

3.63

0.74

⚠ 2 CMS fines on record

View staffing detail

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average nursing home staffing level in Lansing?: Lansing nursing homes in this CMS data sample average 3.76 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), with 0.86 RN HPRD. The Michigan state average is 3.72 HPRD and the U.S. national average is 3.89 HPRD.
How do I choose a nursing home in Lansing?: Start with the CMS staffing star rating (target 4–5 stars) and total HPRD above 3.89. Check RN HPRD (target ≥ 1.0), weekend staffing levels, staff turnover (below 30% is excellent), and penalty/fine history. Request a tour and ask about staff-to-resident ratios on evenings and weekends specifically.
Does Medicaid cover nursing homes in Lansing?: Yes — Michigan Medicaid covers skilled nursing facility care for eligible residents. You must meet income and asset limits and receive a level-of-care determination. Check our Medicaid eligibility tool for Michigan-specific limits and the look-back period.

Data: CMS Payroll-Based Journal via Care Compare. Updated every 24 hours via ISR.