Starfile / Michigan

Life Care Center of Plainwell

320 Brigham St, Plainwell, MI 49080 · CCN 235471

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Inspection history vs Michigan & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$171,837

Number of fines

2

Number of penalties

2

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA

Facilities in chain

194

Chain avg overall

3.50 / 5

Inspection citations (80)2 immediate jeopardy4 actual harm

1. EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-20

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-20

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. 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.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-20

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0687Provide appropriate foot care.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-20

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-20

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-20

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. EF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-20

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0841Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-20

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-20

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. EF0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. EF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2025-12-17 · Health · corrected 2026-01-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-06-18 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2025-06-18 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.2025-06-18 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2025-01-29 · Health · corrected 2025-02-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2024-10-10 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-10-10 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. 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.2024-10-10 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-10-10 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2024-10-10 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-10-10 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. DF0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.2024-10-10 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-10-10 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-10-10 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2024-08-22 · Health · corrected 2024-09-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-06-27 · Health · corrected 2024-07-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2024-06-27 · Health · corrected 2024-07-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0810Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.2024-06-27 · Health · corrected 2024-07-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-06-27 · Health · corrected 2024-07-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-04-12 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-04-12 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. DF0635Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. DF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. DF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

49. EF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

51. GF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Actual harm

52. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. DF0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. DF0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

58. EF0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

59. DF0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

60. EF0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

61. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

62. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

63. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

64. EF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

65. DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

66. DF0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

67. DF0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.2023-12-11 · Health · corrected 2024-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

68. EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

69. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

70. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

71. EF0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

72. GF0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Actual harm

73. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

74. EF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

75. JF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Immediate jeopardy

76. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

77. GF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Actual harm

78. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Actual harm

79. JF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Immediate jeopardy

80. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-09-19 · Health · corrected 2023-10-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

Other facilities in Plainwell

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.