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Glacier Hills

1200 Earhart Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 · Washtenaw County

Glacier Hills Life Plan Community proudly serves seniors in Ann Arbor, Michigan through Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Rehabilitation services.

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95
Exceptional
Haven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.
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Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 40% full — availability is generally good.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

One of Ann Arbor's top-rated skilled nursing communities

Glacier Hills is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Ann Arbor, MI, with 105 certified beds and an average of about 42 residents per day. It operates as part of the Trinity Health network. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.

Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 5/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.58 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.23 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. On the safety record, CMS notes 0 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • 5-star overall CMS rating
  • Strong health-inspection rating
  • Above-average nurse staffing (4.58 hrs/resident/day)
  • No deficiencies at last standard survey
  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system

Things to ask about

None noted in the public data.

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Ann Arbor for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds
105
Avg. residents/day
42
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Part of a chain
Trinity Health
Continuing care
Yes — multiple care levels
CMS provider #
235223

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.

Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$10,600–$13,340/mo (median $11,650)Local market estimate
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)$2,460–$6,860/mo (median $6,330)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Ann Arbor prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
4.58
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
1.23
National avg ≈ 0.75

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
0
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2026-05-15
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (13 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-03-19Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

2025-03-19Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

2024-02-15Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-02-15Severity E — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

2024-02-15Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

2024-02-15Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

2024-02-15Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

2024-02-15Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

  • Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Memory care
  • On-site salon / barber
  • Wellness programs
  • Daily activities & events
  • Library
  • Studio apartments

Location

1200 Earhart Road, Ann Arbor, MI

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Glacier Hills

How much does Glacier Hills cost?

Glacier Hills does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Ann Arbor, MI area typically runs $10,600–$13,340 per month (median $11,650, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Glacier Hills's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Glacier Hills 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 5/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Glacier Hills?

Staff provide about 4.58 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Glacier Hills?

Glacier Hills has 13 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-05-15). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Glacier Hills have availability?

Typically 40% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Glacier Hills offer?

Glacier Hills in Ann Arbor, MI offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 105 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Ann Arbor.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

Your next steps — this week

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  2. 2
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  3. 3
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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