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Portage Health System

500 Campus Dr, Hancock, MI 49930

Nursing Home
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,067

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,060
  • Average State Price: $7,787
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Portage Health System Description

    Portage Health System is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the small town of Houghton, Michigan. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    4.6
    Portage Health System
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 20 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in Hancock
  • Ranking in State: 1215 out of 1246 communities in MI
  • Care B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Several reviewers have expressed frustration with the billing department, citing issues such as receiving bills for already paid services, being billed for services covered by insurance, and difficulty in contacting the billing department for clarification.
    • Some patients have had negative experiences with specific healthcare professionals, mentioning poor bedside manner, lack of empathy, and inadequate care.
    • There are complaints about the wait times for both receiving care and getting test results, with some patients noting a lack of prompt communication from the hospital staff.
    • On a positive note, there are accounts of excellent care received from various staff members, including nurses and doctors. Some patients highlighted the professionalism, kindness, and efficiency of the medical staff during their visits.
    • A few reviewers specifically praised certain doctors for their thoroughness, care, and ability to diagnose and plan for better health outcomes.
    • Despite the positive experiences with some staff members, the overall sentiment is marred by the significant issues with billing and some instances of unprofessional behavior.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $58,863, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 66
      • Low Temperature: 20
      • Average Temperature: 42.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 118 days of rain, 100 days of snow and 145 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.6 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.37 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.78 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.2 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.76 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Pat's Foods IGA
    0.6 miles away
    Keeweenaw Co-op Natural Food Store
    0.7 miles away
    Tadych's Marketplace Foods
    1.7 miles away
    Jim's Food Mart
    2.0 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.3 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Range Bank
    1.6 miles away
    Superior National Bank and Trust
    1.8 miles away
    IncredibleBank
    2.0 miles away
    Miners State Bank
    2.0 miles away
    Flagstar
    2.1 miles away

    None Found

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.9 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    2.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Copper Country Dentistry
    1.6 miles away
    Keweenaw Dental
    1.8 miles away
    Rebecca Johnson Family Dentistry
    2.0 miles away

    Parks

    Keweenaw National Historical Park Quincy Unit
    0.3 miles away
    Keweenaw Waterway Scenic Turnout
    0.6 miles away
    Pine Park
    0.8 miles away
    Terrace Park
    0.9 miles away
    Quincy Green
    0.9 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Portage Plaza
    2.4 miles away
    Copper Country Mall
    2.5 miles away

    Culture

    McArdle Theatre
    2.6 miles away
    Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts
    2.6 miles away
    James and Margaret Black Performance Hall
    2.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    The Forge Food Smith
    0.6 miles away
    Gemignani's Italian Restaurant
    0.9 miles away
    Studio Pizza & Orpheum Theater
    0.9 miles away
    La Cantina
    1.0 miles away
    Gino's Restaurant
    1.0 miles away

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