The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Lapeer County Medical Care Facility
Lapeer, MI · Medicare-certified · 202 beds
In good standing
Government-run
4 of 5 overall
Lapeer County Medical Care Facility in Lapeer, MI has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with strong staffing (5 out of 5) and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.28 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). Its weaker points are quality measures (2 out of 5) and a middling health inspection rating (3 out of 5), with no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2816 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 21, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2816.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.92
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.42
- Nurse aides
- 2.94
- Weekend nursing
- 3.54
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 38%
Registered nurse turnover: 23%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
12.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.8%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15.6%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.5%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.9%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.6%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.3%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints unless they were needed for medical treatment. Cited September 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 604 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to ensure a working call system was available in each resident’s bathroom and bathing area. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 919 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
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 13 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $68,445 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 3 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Dec 19, 2023
- $68,445
Federal fine
Dec 19, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 161.5 residents on an average day (80% of 202 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.