The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited August 2023 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: L
Nursing home report
Medilodge of Southfield
Southfield, MI · Medicare-certified · 182 beds
Needs attention
Special Focus candidateFor-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
Medilodge of Southfield has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, a 4-star staffing rating, and a 3-star quality rating. It is a Special Focus Facility candidate/flagged facility, with $254,973 in fines in the last 24 months; reported staffing is 4.39 hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3925 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 15, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $254,973special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3925.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.57
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.30
- Nurse aides
- 2.52
- Weekend nursing
- 3.57
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 54%
Registered nurse turnover: 48%
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
13.7%18.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.8%1.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.5%6.4%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
11.8%7.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.3%10.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
9.1%9.9%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.7%13.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.7%1.4%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.6%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.9%27.7%Worsening
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).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—97.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.4%97%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—62.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
60.3%73.2%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 June 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited August 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $239,380 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 17 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $15,593 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $414,510 in total fines.
- $239,380
Federal fine
Aug 15, 2025
- $15,593
Federal fine
Jun 13, 2024
- $14,544
Federal fine
Feb 14, 2024
- $144,993
Federal fine
Jul 21, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of MEDILODGE · 53 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 146.5 residents on an average day (80% of 182 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 49 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.