CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, October 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital
Battle Creek, MI 49015
County: Calhoun Directions Apple Maps Call (269) 966-8374
- Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
- A phone charger
Nearest emergency rooms
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- 19mi Borgess Medical Center Kalamazoo, MI · Emergency room · median ER visit 3 hr 20 min Call Borgess Medical Center Directions to Borgess Medical Center (Google Maps) Details for Borgess Medical Center
Quick answers about Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital
What is the phone number for Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital?
The main phone number for Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital is (269) 966-8374, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (269) 966-8374What is the address of Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital?
Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital is at 5550 Glenn Cross Rd, Battle Creek, MI 49015.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of October 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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What insurance does Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital accept?
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 234046). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
2027 Marketplace plans in Michigan that list this hospital
| Insurer | Plans in network | Network | Network tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan | 40 of 46 plans | NULL | Null |
| Priority Health | 20 of 22 plans | BEAUMONT-NARROW-NETWORK-HMO, MYPRIORITY-HMO, TRINITY-EAST-NARROW-NET-HMO | Mypriority-Hmo |
| UnitedHealthcare | 17 of 19 plans | – | Non-Preferred |
| Ambetter | 15 of 15 plans | – | Preferred |
2027 plan year, individual Marketplace (ACA) plans only.Health insurance in Michigan
Plans that include this hospital: Blue Cross® Premier PPO Bronze Plus HSA, Blue Cross® Premier PPO Bronze Saver HSA, Blue Cross® Premier PPO Bronze Standard HSA, Blue Cross® Premier PPO Gold Plus, Blue Cross® Premier PPO Gold Saver, Blue Cross® Premier PPO Gold Standard Compare plans
Adults in Michigan qualify for Medicaid up to 133% of the poverty line. Ask the hospital which Michigan Medicaid plans it takes.
What insurance does Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital accept?
In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital is in network for 4 Marketplace insurers in Michigan: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (40 of 46 plans), Priority Health (20 of 22 plans), UnitedHealthcare (17 of 19 plans) and 1 other insurer. This covers Marketplace (ACA) plans only, not Medicare Advantage, Medicaid or employer plans. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital take Medicare?
Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 234046), according to CMS hospital data. Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this page does not cover; check with your plan before you get care.
Does Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital accept Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan?
Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital is in network for 40 of 46 plans that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan sells on the Michigan Marketplace in 2027, according to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital accept Priority Health?
Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital is in network for 20 of 22 plans that Priority Health sells on the Michigan Marketplace in 2027, according to Priority Health's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every Priority Health plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital accept UnitedHealthcare?
Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital is in network for 17 of 19 plans that UnitedHealthcare sells on the Michigan Marketplace in 2027, according to UnitedHealthcare's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every UnitedHealthcare plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 5.2mi Calhoun County Medical Care Facility Battle Creek, MI · 120 beds Medicare overall 3 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 4 of 5 Abuse citation (CMS)
- 5.6mi Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek Battle Creek, MI · 82 beds Medicare overall 1 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 2 of 5 Abuse citation (CMS) SFF candidate
- 6.2mi Evergreen Manor Senior Care Center Battle Creek, MI · 91 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 4 of 5
Skilled nursing ratings and inspections at Nursing Homes In Each State
Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 2.9mi FMC - Battle Creek SouthBattle Creek, MI
- 6.7mi FMC - Battle Creek NorthBattle Creek, MI
- 6.7mi DaVita Battle Creek DialysisBattle Creek, MI
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 2.9mi Bronson at Home Healthcare ServicesBattle Creek, MI · 85% would recommend
- 19mi Garcia's HhcKalamazoo, MI Not rated
- 19mi Centerwell Home HealthPortage, MI · 82% would recommend
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 13mi Oaklawn HospiceMarshall, MI · 92% would recommend
- 19mi Compassus - KalamazooPortage, MI · 77% would recommend
- 22mi Transitions HospiceKalamazoo, MI Not rated
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025
Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Discharge record sent: 69% here, against 63% nationally.
After discharge
During the stay
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 0.5mi Psychological Consultants of MI PC DBA Chemical Dependency Resources · 7 Heritage Oak Lane, Battle Creek, MI 269-968-2811
- 0.5mi Psychological Consultants of MI PC DBA Chemical Dependency Resources · 7 Heritage Oak Lane, Battle Creek, MI 269-968-2811
- 3.5mi Victory Clinical Services Battle Creek · 842 East Columbia Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 269-753-1710
- 5.1mi Life Psychology 2775 West Dickman Road, Battle Creek, MI 269-883-6560
- 6.4mi Kalamazoo Probation Enhancement Program · 203 Brigden Drive, Battle Creek, MI 269-963-2085
- 6.4mi Kalamazoo Probation Enhancement Program · 203 Brigden Drive, Battle Creek, MI 269-963-2085
- 8.2mi Battle Creek VAMC Battle Creek Medical Center · 5500 Armstrong Road, Battle Creek, MI 269-966-5600
- 8.2mi Battle Creek VAMC Battle Creek Medical Center · 5500 Armstrong Road, Battle Creek, MI 269-966-5600
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
Find doctors in Battle Creek
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Battle Creek, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · covers May 22, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024 (224 days, part of a year)
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Michigan hospital finances.
Who owns Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Bronson-acadia Joint Venture LLC, a for-profit organization.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Calhoun are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 15.
Mental health: Parts of Calhoun are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 16.
Dental: Parts of Calhoun are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 12.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Michigan earn a median $94,300 a year. Healthcare salaries in Michigan.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Michigan shortage areas
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