The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Lapeer County Medical Care Facility
Lapeer, MI · Medicare-certified · 202 beds
In good standing
Government-run
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Lapeer County Medical Care Facility in Lapeer, MI has an overall 2-star rating, with a 2-star health inspection score, 3-star quality measures, and 4-star staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.72 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection concerns included pressure ulcer care, accident hazards/supervision, and food handling.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7181 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 1, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7181.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.67
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.49
- Nurse aides
- 2.56
- Weekend nursing
- 3.12
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 34%
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
13.3%11.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.6%4.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.3%5.2%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.7%1.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
5.3%5.3%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17.1%15.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
17%8.3%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.2%16.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.6%0.4%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
25.5%29.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
5%2.3%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—97.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%95.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
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
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 keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
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
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- 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
- 165.7 residents on an average day (82% of 202 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.