Overall rating: 5 out of 5 stars. Allegan County Medical Care Facility has strong staffing and quality scores, with nurse staffing at 5.96 hours per resident day versus the federal benchmark of 4.1; it had 0 fines in the last 24 months and its health inspection rating is 4 out of 5 stars, with cited issues in food safety, infection control, and accident prevention.
Last inspection: February 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.9586.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.80
Licensed practical nurses
0.19
Nurse aides
3.98
Weekend nursing
5.40
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 27%
Registered nurse turnover: 23%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
4.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
4.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
24.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
5.5%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.7%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.2%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
92.3%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited February 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Government - County
Occupancy
30.9 residents on an average day (79% of 39 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 54 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.