The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Cass County Medical Care Facility
Cassopolis, MI · Medicare-certified · 80 beds
In good standing
Government-run
Data as of September 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Cass County Medical Care Facility has an overall 5-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections and 5 stars for staffing and quality measures. It reports 4.86 nursing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, $0 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations in care standards and food handling.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.855 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 7, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.855.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.95
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.60
- Nurse aides
- 3.31
- Weekend nursing
- 4.26
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 47%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
2.2%3.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.1%4.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.5%5.3%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.5%1.5%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
10.9%10.5%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
19.4%28%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16.6%32.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
4.6%13.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.2%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
36.4%21.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited May 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
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 March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $15,593 in total fines.
- $7,797
Federal fine
Mar 20, 2024
- $7,796
Federal fine
Mar 20, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 71.5 residents on an average day (89% of 80 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 49 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.