The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Wellspring Lutheran Services
Frankenmuth, MI · Medicare-certified · 83 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
3 of 5 overall
Wellspring Lutheran Services in Frankenmuth has a 3-star overall rating, with 3 stars for health inspections and quality measures and 4 stars for staffing. It reports nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.36 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), no fines in the last 24 months, and recent citations related to facility safety/cleanliness, food handling, and resident rights.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3566 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 14, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3566.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.67
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.80
- Nurse aides
- 2.88
- Weekend nursing
- 4.05
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 50%
Registered nurse turnover: 41%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
6.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
11.8%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.6%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
26.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
11.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.3%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
29.2%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
96.6%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.1%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 46.1 residents on an average day (56% of 83 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 50 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.