The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited August 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Ingham County Medical Care Facility
Okemos, MI · Medicare-certified · 236 beds
In good standing
Government-run
3 of 5 overall
Ingham County Medical Care Facility has a 3 out of 5 overall rating. Its staffing is strong at 5/5 and 5.17 hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark, but its health inspection rating is lower at 2/5; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.1698 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 15, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.1698.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.78
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.01
- Nurse aides
- 3.37
- Weekend nursing
- 4.70
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 44%
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
28.8%19.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
7.7%4.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.2%7.5%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.6%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4.4%2.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
12%6.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.6%13.6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.4%22.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.3%1%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
1%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
27.4%21.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.8%1%Improving
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
—95.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
65.8%98.1%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—79.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
75.8%62.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.
- 14 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jul 26, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 127.3 residents on an average day (54% of 236 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.