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Medilodge Of Cheboygan
824 S Huron, Cheboygan, MI 49721
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Medilodge Of Cheboygan Description
MediLodge of Cheboyan is a leading provider of long-term skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation solutions. Our 85 bed center offers a full continuum of services and care focused around each individual in today's ever-changing health care environment. MediLodge of Cheboygan prides itself on being recognized as one of the premier skilled nursing facilities in northern Michigan. Our innovative activities program helps our patients maintain their connection to the community through numerous events and community outings.
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Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of the nursing home in question present a mixed picture, with some expressing severe dissatisfaction and others praising the facility and its staff.
- Several reviewers have criticized the facility for poor management, lack of communication, and rude staff. Concerns were raised about the quality of care, with one reviewer stating their family member was left ignored for hours and another expressing distress over the treatment of their father leading to his rapid decline after discharge.
- On the employment side, one individual reported a negative experience related to a job offer being rescinded due to illness, suggesting a lack of support for potential employees.
- However, there are also positive reviews highlighting improvements in the facility, with some noting that it seems to be doing much better now. Employees and visitors have commented on the fun working environment, rewarding experiences with rehab patients, and a week full of activities celebrating Nursing Home Week.
- Particular praise was given to the staff for being pleasant, dedicated, and going the extra mile for residents. The facility was described as clean and well-managed by some, with friendly and helpful staff making difficult visits stress-free.
- One reviewer shared a positive experience of receiving compassionate advice during a difficult time, and others have expressed satisfaction with the care their family members received, noting improvements in their conditions.
In summary, while there are significant concerns about certain aspects of care and management, there are also numerous accounts of positive experiences and improvements at the facility. Prospective residents and employees may wish to consider these varied perspectives.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: July 4, 1995
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 85
Total current residents: 65
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 3
Number of
substantiated complaints: 6
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 4
Total cost of fines: $70230
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-11 | 2023-02-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2023-01-11 | 2023-02-14 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. |
| 2023-01-11 | 2023-02-14 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2023-01-11 | 2023-02-14 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2023-01-11 | 2023-02-14 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-01-11 | 2023-02-14 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2023-01-11 | 2023-02-14 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. |
| 2023-01-11 | 2023-02-14 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-17 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-17 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-17 | F | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-17 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2020-01-28 | 2020-03-09 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-15 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-15 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-14 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-14 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-14 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-14 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure 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. |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-14 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-14 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-12 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-12 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-12 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-12 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-17 | C | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-20 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-24 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-30 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-19 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-24 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-19 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2020-11-20 | 2020-12-21 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-15 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-15 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2020-01-30 | 2020-03-03 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2020-01-30 | 2020-03-03 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2020-01-30 | 2020-03-03 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure 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. |
| 2020-01-30 | 2020-03-03 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-11-20 | $3,250 |
| 2021-09-13 | $650 |
| 2022-06-14 | $51,330 |
| 2023-01-12 | $15,000 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2021-10-21 | 10 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Petoskey which is 28.8 miles away and has a population of 5,719 (very small town).
- The average income is $55,088, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- The crime rate is 4.37 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.53 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.43 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.19 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.16 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Family Fare
0.2 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
0.2 miles awayWalgreens
0.3 miles awayHilltop Grocery
6.9 miles awayDoud's Market
16.5 miles awayTransportation
Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry
15.6 miles awayArnold Mackinac Island Ferry
16.5 miles awayStar Line Ferry
20.1 miles awayNone Found
Banks
Citizens Bank
1.2 miles awayPNC Bank
1.2 miles awayFirst National Bank of St. Ignace
16.5 miles awayFirst National Bank of Saint Ignace
19.8 miles awayU.P. State Credit Union
19.9 miles awayHospitals
McLaren Northern Michigan-Cheboygan Campus
0.2 miles awayMackinac Island Medical Center
16.5 miles awayMackinac Straits Health System
21.4 miles awayPharmacies
Alford’s Drug Store
16.5 miles awayDentists
Indian River Family Dentistry
15.6 miles awayParks
North Central State Trailhead Cheboygan
0.3 miles awayCheboygan Dam Public Water Access Site
0.4 miles awayMemorial Park
0.7 miles awayMajor City Park
0.7 miles awayWashington Park
1.0 miles awayNone Found
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Culture
Mackinac Island Art Gallery
16.5 miles awayRestaurants
Big Boy
0.3 miles awayThe Boathouse
1.0 miles awayJohnnies
1.1 miles awayMoose
1.2 miles awayMulligans
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