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Edison Christian Health Center

Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Grand Rapids, Kent County, with 136 certified beds.

136 certified beds
5 of 5 stars overall
4 deficiencies (cycle 1)
Quick answer

Edison Christian Health Center carries an overall Medicare Care Compare rating of 5 of 5 stars (health inspections 4 of 5, staffing 5 of 5, quality measures 5 of 5) in the CMS file updated October 1, 2026.

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How does Edison Christian Health Center rate on Medicare Care Compare?

Edison Christian Health Center carries an overall Medicare Care Compare rating of 5 of 5 stars (health inspections 4 of 5, staffing 5 of 5, quality measures 5 of 5) in the CMS file updated October 1, 2026.

CMS certification number
235339
Address
1000 Edison Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
County
Kent
Certified beds
136
Average residents per day
98.0
Program
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership type
Non profit - Other
Overall / health / staffing / quality
★★★★★ / ★★★★☆ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★★
Phone (CMS file)
(616) 453-2475

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare Care Compare) -- nursing home file updated 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-30. Michigan licenses nursing homes under Public Health Code Part 217; LARA's Bureau of Survey and Certification carries out the inspections for CMS.

What did the latest inspection of Edison Christian Health Center find?

The most recent standard health inspection of Edison Christian Health Center on Care Compare is dated September 17, 2025 and is part of a rating cycle with 4 health deficiencies.

Deficiencies cited on that inspection date (scope/severity codes run A, least serious, to L, most serious):

InspectionTagWhat was citedScope
September 17, 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
September 17, 2025F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.F
September 17, 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
September 17, 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D

How is Edison Christian Health Center staffed?

Edison Christian Health Center reports 5.52 total nursing hours per resident per day, including 0.98 registered-nurse hours, against a Kent County median of 4.18 total hours across the 27 certified homes in the county.

Total nursing staff turnover is listed at 43.8%.

Ask Edison Christian Health Center how many nurse aides cover each hall on evenings and weekends; CMS's daily average blends every shift together.

Who owns and operates Edison Christian Health Center?

CMS lists Edison Christian Health Center's ownership type as non profit - other, operated by the legal entity Christian Rest Home Association.

It was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid on September 1, 1977.

How does Edison Christian Health Center compare with other nursing homes in Kent County?

Among the 27 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Kent County, 0 carry a higher overall star rating than Edison Christian Health Center, and the county average is 3.4 stars.

Nursing homeCityOverallBeds
Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Kalamazoo Ave SE)Grand Rapids★★★★★165
Holland Home - Raybrook ManorGrand Rapids★★★★☆101
The Laurels of KentLowell★★★☆☆153
Optalis Health & Rehabilitation at LeonardGrand Rapids★★☆☆☆69
Clark Retirement CommunityGrand Rapids★☆☆☆☆39

What should families ask Edison Christian Health Center?

Use Edison Christian Health Center's own Care Compare record as the agenda: its latest citations, its staffing and who owns it.

  • The last inspection cited “Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.”. What was the plan of correction?
  • Is a bed available for long-term care under Medicaid, or only for Medicare short-term rehab?
  • How are therapy minutes scheduled for short-stay rehab residents?
What Edison Christian Health Center is and isn't
It isIt isn't
CertificationCMS 235339, 136 certified beds, Medicare and MedicaidNot an AFC or Home for the Aged license
Care24-hour nursing; 5.52 nursing hours per resident-dayNot a residential setting with personal care only
Rating5 of 5 stars overall on Care CompareNot a guarantee of current conditions; ratings lag change

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