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Grand Traverse Pavilions

Traverse City, MI · Medicare-certified · 240 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationGovernment-run
2 of 5 overall

Grand Traverse Pavilions in Traverse City has a 2-star overall rating, with a very low 1-star health inspection rating but strong staffing at 5 stars and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.61 vs. 4.1 hours per resident day). It also had $106,968 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent abuse citation, with cited problems including accident hazards/supervision, following care orders, and pressure ulcer prevention.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.6082 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 24, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $106,968recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.6082.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.36
Licensed practical nurses
0.39
Nurse aides
2.86
Weekend nursing
4.26

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 23%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

14.7%Steady

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.6%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.5%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.4%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

3.8%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

8.7%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

13.6%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

13.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.8%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

1%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

24.9%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

7.7%Improving

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

99.6%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

93.2%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

94.2%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G

The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G

The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: G

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $77,620 was recorded.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 20 health deficiencies.

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  7. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  8. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $29,348 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $106,968 in total fines · 2 payment denials.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Jun 12, 2025

    25 days
  • Federal fine

    Jun 12, 2025

    $77,620
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Sep 19, 2024

    19 days
  • Federal fine

    Sep 19, 2024

    $29,348

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Government - County
Occupancy
177.4 residents on an average day (74% of 240 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 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.