Registered name: Jackson County Medical Care Facility
Jackson, MI · Medicare-certified · 194 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationGovernment-run
Data as of July 1, 2026·
★★★★★4 of 5 overall
Jackson County MCF in Jackson, MI has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with strong staffing and quality scores but a lower 2 out of 5 health inspection rating. It reports 5.37 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, has had no fines in the last 24 months, and has a recent abuse citation.
Last inspection: April 16, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.37.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.85
Licensed practical nurses
1.08
Nurse aides
3.45
Weekend nursing
4.88
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 24%
Registered nurse turnover: 18%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
18.2%13.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.8%3.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.2%2.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.3%4.4%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
6.5%7.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.1%17.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.8%19.7%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.4%14.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.7%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.6%1.1%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.7%20.1%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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.4%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.6%98.1%Improving
What the inspectors found
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 December 2023 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
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 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $68,744 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 15, 2026
4 days
Federal fine
Dec 7, 2023
$68,744
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Government - County
Occupancy
181.2 residents on an average day (93% of 194 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.