Nursing home report
Carson City, MI · Medicare-certified · 82 beds
The Laurels of Carson City has a 3-star overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating and a recent federal penalty; its reported nurse staffing is 3.53 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1. It has a 4-star staffing rating, a 5-star quality measures rating, and $121,908 in fines over the last 24 months.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5347 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5347.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: K
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 May 2024 — limited pattern, actual harm.
F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited May 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: F
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited May 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $121,908 was recorded.
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $121,908 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 2, 2024
Federal fine
May 2, 2024
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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.
