CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Forest View Hospital
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
County: Kent Directions Apple Maps Call (800) 949-8439
- 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
Official links: Website for Forest View Hospital (opens the hospital's site)
Nearest emergency rooms
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- 5.7mi Spectrum Health - Butterworth Campus Grand Rapids, MI · Emergency room · median ER visit 2 hr 50 min Call Spectrum Health - Butterworth Campus Directions to Spectrum Health - Butterworth Campus (Google Maps) Details for Spectrum Health - Butterworth Campus
Quick answers about Forest View Hospital
What is the phone number for Forest View Hospital?
The main phone number for Forest View Hospital is (800) 949-8439, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (800) 949-8439What is the address of Forest View Hospital?
Forest View Hospital is at 1055 Medical Park Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Forest View Hospital have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for Forest View 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 July 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Forest View 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 Forest View Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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What insurance does Forest View Hospital accept?
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 234030). 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 | 22 of 22 plans | BEAUMONT-NARROW-NETWORK-HMO, BRONSON-NARROW-NETWORK-HMO, COREWELL-WEST-NARROW-HMO, MYPRIORITY-HMO | Mypriority-Hmo |
| UnitedHealthcare | 17 of 19 plans | – | Non-Preferred |
| McLaren Health Plan Community | 9 of 9 plans | – | in-Network |
| Oscar | 9 of 9 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 Forest View Hospital accept?
In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), Forest View Hospital is in network for 5 Marketplace insurers in Michigan: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (40 of 46 plans), Priority Health (22 of 22 plans), UnitedHealthcare (17 of 19 plans) and 2 other insurers. 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 Forest View Hospital take Medicare?
Forest View Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 234030), 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 Forest View Hospital accept Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan?
Forest View 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 Forest View Hospital accept Priority Health?
Forest View Hospital is in network for 22 of 22 plans that Priority Health sells on the Michigan Marketplace in 2027, according to Priority Health's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Forest View Hospital accept UnitedHealthcare?
Forest View 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 Forest View Hospital
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 0.1mi Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Center Grand Rapids, MI · 58 beds Medicare overall 3 of 5 stars
- 0.7mi Valley Health Center Grand Rapids, MI · 20 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars
- 1.6mi Porter Hills Health Center Grand Rapids, MI · 39 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars
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Home health agencies nearby See more
- 1.4mi Care One Home Health ServicesGrand Rapids, MI
- 1.4mi Centerwell Home HealthGrand Rapids, MI · 64% would recommend
- 1.4mi Pure Home Health CareGrand Rapids, MI · 70% would recommend
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 1.4mi Heartland Hospice (Grand Rapids)Grand Rapids, MI · 85% would recommend
- 1.4mi Gentiva IGrand Rapids, MI · 80% would recommend
- 1.4mi Optimal Care HospiceGrand Rapids, MI · 73% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025
Forest View Hospital reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Follow-up within 7 days: 44% here, against 37% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
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 Forest View 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.
- 0.7mi Lifeline Interventional Therapeutics 1179 East Paris Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 616-400-5433
- 0.9mi Easter Seals Michigan 4065 East Hills Court SE, Grand Rapids, MI 616-942-2081
- 2.1mi Zion Healing Center of Grand Rapids LLC · 3501 Lake Eastbrook Boulevard SE, Grand Rapids, MI 616-816-1886
- 2.1mi Lifestance Health 3950 Sparks Drive, Grand Rapids, MI 616-726-1318
- 3.8mi Bloom Behavioral Health Partners Grand Rapids · 1514 Wealthy Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 616-202-2138
- 4.1mi Cherry Street Health Services Southside Health Center · 2303 Kalamazoo Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 616-965-8390 x6024
- 4.3mi Pine Rest Christian Mental Hlth Servs Christian Counseling Center · 1870 Leonard Street NE, Grand Rapids, MI 616-956-1122
- 4.6mi Arbor Circle Outpatient Csl Services Kent County · 1115 Ball Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 616-459-7215
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
Find doctors in Grand Rapids
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Grand Rapids, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Federal rules require hospitals to publish their prices, including the rates they've negotiated with each insurer and their cash prices. Forest View Hospital lists them here:
From the hospital's price transparency file (forestviewhospital.com/cms-hpt.txt), checked Nov 7, 2026. For an estimate of what you'll pay, ask the hospital or your insurer; Medicare's averages are on our procedure cost pages.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Dec 2024
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 Forest View Hospital
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Forest View Psychiatric Hospital Inc, a for-profit organization, incorporated 1984.
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 Forest View Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Kent are federally designated health professional shortage areas (2 designations). Highest shortage score 12.
Mental health: Parts of Kent are federally designated health professional shortage areas (2 designations). Highest shortage score 10.
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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