
Hiland Suites at Bay Bluffs: A Legacy of Care and Community
Since opening its doors in September 2024, the Hiland Suites at Bay Bluffs – Emmet County Medical Care Facility have already made a significant impact on the community. Though the grand opening was celebrated last fall, the dedicated team at Bay Bluffs has continued...

Bay Bluffs Invests in End-of-Life Doula Training to Enhance Resident Care
Bay Bluffs – Emmet County Medical Care Facility continues to deepen its commitment to compassionate, dignified end-of-life care by providing End-of-Life Doula training for its team. Thanks to a recent grant, four staff members are currently completing certification...

Bay Bluffs Celebrates Two Medication Aide Certification Graduates
HARBOR SPRINGS, MI | March 2025 — Bay Bluffs – Emmet County Medical Care Facility is proud to celebrate the success of two dedicated team members, Dawn Weston and Keisha Tompkins, who have completed the Medication Aide Certification training program. As the top two...

Congratulations to Bay Bluffs CNAs Graduating as LPNs!
Bay Bluffs Colleagues Receive LPN Degree, Advancing Healthcare Nursing Careers At Bay Bluffs – Emmet County Medical Care Facility, we believe in celebrating success, especially when it strengthens our team and benefits the community. On Friday, December 13, 2024, two...

Bay Bluffs Named One of America’s Best Nursing Homes for 2025 by Newsweek, Again
Harbor Springs, MI – Bay Bluffs–Emmet County Medical Care Facility has once again earned a coveted spot on Newsweek’s “America’s Best Nursing Homes” list for 2025. Recognized multiple times over the years, Bay Bluffs continues to shine as one of Michigan’s leading...

Michigan’s First Medication Aide Certification Program: Bay Bluffs and North Central Michigan College Celebrate Success
Northern Michigan is proudly leading the charge in addressing healthcare workforce shortages with the successful completion of the State of Michigan’s first Medication Aide Certification program, a collaboration between Bay Bluffs–Emmet County Medical Care Facility...

Hiland Suites at Bay Bluffs: A New Chapter for End-of-Life Care
We are thrilled to announce that the Hiland Suites at Bay Bluffs – Emmet County Medical Care Facility open house was a tremendous success! The event on September 4 brought together community members, regional leaders, and supporters, all celebrating this vital...

Interlochen Public Radio’s Michael Livingston Letter
As published in Interlochen Public Radio Newsletter | By Michael Livingston Good morning, On Wednesday evening, I was driving on M-119 with my windows down after covering the opening of three new hospice suites in Harbor Springs. Yeah, you probably expected a reporter...

Bay Bluffs Opens Hospice Wing as End-of-life Care Models Change
(Image Caption: Bay Bluffs Administrator Lisa Ashley and Friends of Hospice of Little Traverse Bay members Louise Graham and Dave McBride cut a ribbon to celebrate the opening of three suites dedicated to hospice care at Bay Bluffs in Harbor Springs.) As published on...

Hiland Suites at Bay Bluffs — Frequently Asked Questions
Why might someone need end of life/hospice care outside of their home? While most of us wish to receive care at home, this isn’t always possible. Managing pain, delirium and other terminal symptoms can be challenging in a home setting. Additionally, not everyone has...