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.
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
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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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.