The Laurels Of Bedford
270 N Bedford Road, Battle Creek, MI, 49017
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation · Chain: Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care
- Certified beds
- 123 · avg 114 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 42.3% — near the Michigan averageMichigan avg: 44.3% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 35.3% — near the Michigan averageMichigan avg: 39.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Michigan averageMichigan avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 235299
- Certified beds
- 123 beds · avg 114 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Laurel Health Care Company Of Battle Creek
- Chain affiliation
- Ciena Healthcare/laurel Health Care
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Ciena Healthcare/laurel Health Care chain — 83 facilities across 5 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.9 / 5.
Parent entity
Laurel Acquisition Holding Corporation
Disclosed owners (17 on record)
- Ciena Healthcare Management Inc
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Ciena Michigan Real Estate Group i, LlcHolding
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Mohammad Qazi 2022 Children's Trust Uad 5-4-2022
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Charles f Whitaker
Operational/managerial Control · since 2025
+ 11 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 38)
- E0880·Jan 28, 2026Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0677·Jan 28, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- E0921·Nov 14, 2025
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- F0880·Nov 14, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- E0689·Nov 14, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- D0684·Nov 14, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- D0656·Nov 14, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- D0644·Nov 14, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Fire-safety citations
20 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Nov 14, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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