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Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Ionia

Ionia, MI · Medicare-certified · 107 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Ionia has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspections and 3-star staffing and quality measures. It reports 3.27 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, with no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.2653 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 25, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2653.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.45
Licensed practical nurses
0.87
Nurse aides
1.95
Weekend nursing
2.93

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%

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

3.2%8.8%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.5%3.4%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

5.8%6.9%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

5.3%7%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

2.3%6.4%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

0%20.1%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

14%35.4%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

6.1%3.9%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

7.6%20.6%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

2%0%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

—95.4%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.2%100%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—74.1%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

95.2%97.6%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 March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E

The home failed to give residents clear notice about what Medicare or Medicaid would cover and what costs they might have to pay themselves. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 582 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. OWNERSHIP

    The facility reported a change in ownership in the past 12 months.

  2. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Jul 1, 2025

Now operated by Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Ionia, previously Skld Ionia.

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of OPTALIS HEALTH & REHABILITATION · 36 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
77.2 residents on an average day (72% of 107 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.