Mackinac Straits Hospital and St. Ignace Tribal Health ...
Traditional Medicine • Saint Ignace, MI
Clinic Type
Traditional Medicine
Address
1140 North State Street, St. Ignace, MI
Phone
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admin@buildhealthyplaces.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Emergency Room): 4.0/5 (111 reviews)
- Healthgrades: Patient Experience: 82% (percent scoring 9–10/definitely recommend) (Not stated)
- Yelp (Mackinac Straits Health System Hospital): “Great ER staff… Highly recommend” (star rating not shown in snippet) (12 reviews (shown in snippet))
- LocalityBIZ (Sault Tribal Health & Human): Some reviews are 1-star and 5-star (mixed) (Not stated)
Patients praise
- Friendly/compassionate staff and good care reported (especially ER and tribal health staff)
- Care described as thorough/organized and good communication in patient-experience metrics
Common complaints
- Administrative/process complaints (e.g., mask enforcement, delays, difficulty getting responses/lab follow-up)
- Negative feedback about patient handling/attitude and delayed assessment for infections
"“They were very friendly… I will go back there before I go to another hospital…”"
— Birdeye review snippet for Mackinac Straits Health System: Emergency Room"“Awful place, wouldn’t recommend”"
— Birdeye review snippet for Mackinac Straits Health System: Emergency Room"“The lady who checks you in at the front door needs to be fired. Her attitude is unacceptable.”"
— LocalityBIZ review snippet for Sault Tribal Health & HumanSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- MyMichigan Health expands access to women’s health care with new St. Ignace office — Jun 29, 2026
- New MyMichigan OB-GYN clinic begins seeing patients in St. Ignace - SooLeader — Jun 30, 2026
- MSHS Reports Spoofing Scam Trying to Steal Health Information - The St. Ignace News — Jan 24, 2026
- MyMichigan Health Opens Women’s Clinic In St. Ignace | Radioresultsnetwork.com — Jun 6, 2026
- ‘Run for the Health of It’ Event Raises Thousands for Straits Health System - The St. Ignace News — Aug 12, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians (Sault Tribe) is a federally recognized Native American tribe based in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. It operates in health care (including mental health services) and supports member services, education, language/culture, housing, and government programs. The tribe governs from the Sault Sainte Marie headquarters and has a history rooted in the Anishinaabe and the Ojibwe (Chippewa) people. The organization funds health centers and educational initiatives, in part through revenues from its Kewadin Casinos, and is the largest federally recognized tribe in Michigan. If you’re looking for health and human services information specific to Saint Ignace or related tribal health programs, the tribe’s site provides membership, health care resources, and community services, with contact options for further assistance.
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