Alamo Nursing Home Inc – Kalamazoo, MI

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Alamo Nursing Home Inc

8290 W C Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 343-2587
100 beds
All Kalamazoo facilities
1.0*
Overall
1.0*
Health Inspection
3.0*
Quality Care
2.0*
Staffing
58.42
Score /100
#12511
National Rank

#12511
of 14703 facilities
National
14.9% position
#371
of 423 in MI
State Rank
#7
of 9 in Kalamazoo
County Rank
#5
of 6 in Kalamazoo
City Rank
#2
of 2 in ZIP 49009
ZIP Rank






About Alamo Nursing Home IncAlamo Nursing Home Inc is located at 8290 W C Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, reachable at (269) 343-2587. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 100.0 certified beds and serves an average of 88 residents per day. It is part of the Avon Healthcare network (9 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1976-06-17. The facility currently holds a poor (1-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Alamo Nursing Home Inc

Address

8290 W C Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 100 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: AVON HEALTHCARE

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
❌ Poor (1★) overall rating
Health Inspection
❌ Poor (1★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Below Average (2★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Average (3★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 8 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
58.42
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#12511 of 14703 nationally – #371 of 423 in Michigan

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Alamo Nursing Home Inc may be considered for families with limited options in Kalamazoo, MI, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores. Families prioritizing high RN coverage should discuss staffing schedules directly with the facility, as registered nurse hours have trended downward in recent years.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

1 / 5
Health Inspection

1 / 5
Staffing Rating

2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

3 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

1 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightAlamo Nursing Home Inc currently provides 3 hours 37 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 28 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. RN hours per resident have declined from 48 min/day (2022) to 28 min/day (2026) — a trend families should be aware of. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 63.5%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 37 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 12 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours57 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours28 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours5 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 12 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours15 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $18,274. 34 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period.
Number of Fines (current period) 1
Total Fines Amount $18274.0
Payment Denials 1
Total Penalties 2
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 221.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#12,511
of 14,703
National
Bottom 15%
#371
of 423
MI State
Bottom 12% in MI
#7
of 9
️ Kalamazoo County
#7 of 9
#5
of 6
️ Kalamazoo
#5 of 6
#2
of 2
ZIP 49009
#2 of 2

Nationally, Alamo Nursing Home Inc ranks 12511th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 58.4/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within MI, it ranks 371st out of 423 nursing homes. In Kalamazoo, it ranks 5th out of 6 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #7,978 nationally and RN hours rank #9,317 nationally (#333 in MI).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MI State Rank Note
2022 4.25 #3,068 / 14,703 #100 / 423 Top 25%
2023 3.79 #5,519 / 14,703 #199 / 423 Above average
2024 3.80 #5,660 / 14,703 #183 / 423 Above average
2025 3.87 #5,495 / 14,703 #185 / 423 Above average
2026 3.61 #7,978 / 14,703 #291 / 423 Below average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MI State Rank Note
2022 0.80 #3,862 / 14,703 #164 / 423 Above average
2023 0.67 #4,988 / 14,703 #212 / 423 Above average
2024 0.59 #6,284 / 14,703 #245 / 423 Above average
2025 0.56 #7,113 / 14,703 #273 / 423 Above average
2026 0.47 #9,317 / 14,703 #333 / 423 Below average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Alamo Nursing Home Inc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1976-06-17. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (269) 343-2587 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Alamo Nursing Home Inc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 58.4/100, placing it #12511 of 14703 facilities nationally and #371 of 423 in Michigan. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Alamo Nursing Home Inc receives a reported average of 3 hours 37 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 28 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 57 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 12 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 12 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 63.5%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $18,274. 34 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $18,274, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 2. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 221.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Alamo Nursing Home Inc ranks 12511th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 58.4/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within MI, it ranks 371st out of 423 nursing homes. In Kalamazoo, it ranks 5th out of 6 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #7,978 nationally and RN hours rank #9,317 nationally (#333 in MI). Our composite quality score of 58.4/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Kalamazoo, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/michigan/kalamazoo/

Contact and Location

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Address

8290 W C Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
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Legal Name

ALAMO NURSING HOME, INC.

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 100
Average Residents / Day 88 (89% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Kalamazoo County, MI
City Kalamazoo, MI
ZIP Code 49009
Approved Since June 17, 1976
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 235311
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
Rankings across 14703 U.S. facilities –
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