Charlevoix County's Medical Care Facility

Questions and Answers

• What is Grandvue Medical Care Facility?
• Who owns and operates Grandvue Medical Care Facility?
• Does Grandvue Medical Care Facility accept residents from other areas besides Charlevoix County?
• Where is Grandvue Medical Care Facility located?
• Is transportation available to residents of Grandvue?
• What social and recreational programs are available to residents at Grandvue?
• Can I bring medications from home to Grandvue?
• Can I bring furnishings from home?
• Can my pets live with me or visit me?
• What reimbursement is available for residents of Grandvue?
• What services does Medicare pay for in a nursing home?
• How can I get involved with Grandvue?

• What is Grandvue Medical Care Facility?

Grandvue is a county owned medical care facility that offers skilled nursing care to our residents on a 24-hour basis.  We have a secure neighborhood that specializes in care for those with memory deficits, and we also offer long term and rehabilitative care.

• Who owns and operates Grandvue Medical Care Facility?

We are owned by Charlevoix County and governed by the Department of Human Services Board of Charlevoix County.

• Does Grandvue Medical Care Facility accept residents from other areas besides Charlevoix County ?

Yes.  In case of a waiting list for Grandvue, priority is given to residents of Charlevoix County ; but we do have residents from many counties throughout Michigan .

• Where is Grandvue Medical Care Facility located?

Grandvue is located on Peninsula Road outside of East Jordan .  Click here for a map and directions.

• Is transportation available to residents of Grandvue?

Grandvue owns and operates a shuttle bus and van.  We have a Certified Nurse Aide on staff to schedule and transport residents to medical appointments.  Up to 10 residents can attend outings in our new bus, and we are grateful for the services of the Charlevoix County Transit for larger groups.

• What social and recreational programs are available to residents at Grandvue?

We offer a variety of activities every day:  from bingo tournaments to Bible study and movie premiers.  Our residents attend community festivals, shop at the local farmers’ markets, and dine out at area restaurants.  We are always on the lookout for new locales and activities, and our residents are our greatest source for new ideas.  Click here to see our current activity calendars.

• Can I bring medications from home to Grandvue?

No.    Following the Public Health guidelines, residents must get all medications from our contracted pharmacy.

• Can I bring furnishings from home?

Yes.  As long as furnishings fit within the dimensions of the room and do not hamper resident care or movement, residents are welcome to decorate their new homes according to personal taste.

• Can my pets live with me or visit me?

Small pets are welcome to visit the facility with friends and family members. 

• What reimbursement is available for residents of Grandvue?

Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurances are welcome.

• What services does Medicare pay for in a nursing home?

An individual’s care needs must meet the skilled nursing care criteria in order for Medicare and secondary insurance to pay. 

• How can I get involved with Grandvue?

If you would like to volunteer your time and talents, please contact Mary Stahl , Activity Director at (231) 536-2286.  Click here for opportunities to share with the facility.