Iron River Care Center
330 Lincoln Avenue, Iron River, MI 49935 · CCN 235601
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Health inspection
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 69
- Avg residents/day
- 54.1
- Phone
- 9062655168
Inspection history vs Michigan & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Michigan avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-08-14 | 10 | 9.9 | 9.5 | +0.1 worse |
| 2 | 2024-08-28 | 17 | 11.4 | 9.8 | +5.6 worse |
| 3 | 2023-08-24 | 14 | 12.0 | 9.3 | +2.0 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 3 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 3 |
| Resident rights | 1 |
| Environmental | 1 |
| Administration | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.14 | — |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.75 | — |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.55 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $43,973
- Number of fines
- 2
- Number of penalties
- 4
- Payment denials
- 2
Inspection citations (41)3 actual harm
- EF0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.2025-08-14 · Health · corrected 2025-09-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2025-08-14 · Health · corrected 2025-09-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-08-14 · Health · corrected 2025-09-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-08-14 · Health · corrected 2025-11-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-08-14 · Health · corrected 2025-09-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-08-14 · Health · corrected 2025-09-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-08-14 · Health · corrected 2025-09-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly2025-08-14 · Health · corrected 2025-09-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-08-14 · Health · corrected 2025-12-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2025-08-14 · Health · corrected 2025-09-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2024-12-23 · Health · corrected 2025-01-08
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0551Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-22
Actual harm
- EF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-22
Actual harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-22
Actual harm
- DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN | Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2019-01-01 |
| FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2019-01-01 |
| FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2019-01-01 |
| FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2022-01-06 |
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.