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Isabella County Medical Care Facility

Mt. Pleasant, MI · Medicare-certified · 100 beds

In good standing
Government-run
5 of 5 overall

Isabella County Medical Care Facility has a 5 of 5 star overall rating, with 5-star health inspection and staffing scores and 5.74 reported nurse hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark. It has no fines in the last 24 months and a 3-star quality measures rating; recent inspection citations involved medication review, psychotropic drug use, and drug storage procedures.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

5.742 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: January 16, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.742.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.23
Licensed practical nurses
0.82
Nurse aides
3.68
Weekend nursing
5.25

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 28%
Registered nurse turnover: 22%

Resident outcomes

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

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

9%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

8.1%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

3.6%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

6.3%Steady

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

25%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

22.2%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

18%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.9%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

29.8%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

3.8%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

93.2%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.7%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

91.4%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

91.5%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to ensure a licensed pharmacist reviewed residents' medications each month and reported any problems as required. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 756 — 42 CFR §483.45(c) — S/S: E

The home failed to properly reduce or limit psychotropic medication use and try safer non-drug approaches when appropriate. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 758 — 42 CFR §483.45(e) — S/S: D

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Government - County
Occupancy
88.2 residents on an average day (88% of 100 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.