Starfile / Michigan

Medilodge of Howell

1333 W Grand River, Howell, MI 48843 · CCN 235331

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

$231,767

Number of fines

3

Number of penalties

3

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

MEDILODGE

Facilities in chain

50

Chain avg overall

3.20 / 5

Inspection citations (57)1 immediate jeopardy5 actual harm

1. DF0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. 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.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. EF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

   Actual harm

8. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. EF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-09-11 · Health · corrected 2025-09-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. GF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2025-05-28 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19

    Actual harm

16. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-05-01 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-05-01 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2025-05-01 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. DF0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.2025-05-01 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. 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.2025-02-26 · Health · corrected 2025-03-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. 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.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. DF0687Provide appropriate foot care.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Actual harm

26. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. DF0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-08-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. 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.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. FF0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-07-16 · Health · corrected 2024-07-31

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-04-23 · Health · corrected 2024-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. DF0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.2024-04-23 · Health · corrected 2024-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. EF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. 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.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. GF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Actual harm

43. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Actual harm

44. 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.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. DF0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. EF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

49. DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. DF0847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

51. EF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. FF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. EF0923Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. FF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2023-08-31 · Health · corrected 2023-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-05-17 · Health · corrected 2023-06-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. EF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2023-05-17 · Health · corrected 2023-06-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. JF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2023-03-23 · Health · corrected 2023-03-23

    Immediate jeopardy

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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.