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Medilodge Of Tawas City
400 North Street West, Tawas City, MI 48763
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Medilodge Of Tawas City Description
Medilodge of Tawas City is a leading provider of long-term skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation solutions. Our 89 bed center offers a full continuum of services and care focused around each individual in today's ever-changing health care environment. Medilodge of Tawas City is located on the beautiful sunrise side of Michigan in a peaceful residential area. Our center is Medicare and Medicaid certified. We are a proud recipient of the 2010 American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living's (AHCA/NCAL) Bronze - Commitment to Quality, National Quality Award in recognition of our strong commitment to continuous quality improvement.
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Memory Care
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers express satisfaction with the care provided, highlighting the facility's family-oriented atmosphere, engaging activities, and the cleanliness of the environment.
- Staff members are frequently praised for being friendly, helpful, and caring towards residents, creating a positive work and living environment.
- Several reviews mention the facility's efforts to keep residents engaged through activities and personal care services like hair and nail treatments.
- Some employees share their positive experiences working at the facility, noting the supportive team and the joy of caring for residents.
Negative Reviews:
- A few reviews criticize the facility for understaffing issues, leading to delayed care and neglect of patients' needs, including hygiene and medication management.
- Some reviewers report negative interactions with staff, including instances of unprofessional behavior and lack of compassion.
- Concerns are raised about the facility's adherence to dietary restrictions and therapy promises, with one family attributing their loss to the carelessness of the facility.
- One review describes the facility as reminiscent of a "run down old hotel," advising others to heed negative reviews and consider alternative options.
Mixed Feedback:
- While many reviews are positive, praising the staff and care provided, there are significant concerns about specific aspects of care and staff behavior that potential residents and their families should consider.
- Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to tour the facility, ask questions, and possibly speak with current residents or staff to get a comprehensive understanding of the care environment.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: July 17, 1978
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 85
Total current residents: 59
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 21
Number of
substantiated complaints: 8
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $109012
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-08-10 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-08-10 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that sources of ignition are removed from patients receiving respiratory therapy. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-26 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-26 | F | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-26 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-03-06 | 2019-04-15 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-07-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-07-06 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-07-06 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-07-06 | 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. |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-07-06 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-11-28 | 2022-11-30 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. |
| 2022-11-28 | 2022-11-30 | 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. |
| 2022-10-17 | 2022-11-15 | E | 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. |
| 2022-10-17 | 2022-11-15 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-10 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-10 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-10 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-10 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-10 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-10 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-10 | 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. |
| 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-10 | 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. |
| 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-10 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2022-01-26 | 2022-02-22 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide 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. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | 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. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | 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. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | 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. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. |
| 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-12 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2021-05-28 | 2021-06-21 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-04-15 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-04-15 | 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. |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-04-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-04-15 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-04-15 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-04-15 | C | Administration Deficiencies | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-04-15 | 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. |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-04-15 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-03-07 | $8,957 |
| 2021-05-28 | $72,960 |
| 2021-05-28 | $47,424 |
| 2022-07-12 | $61,588 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2021-05-28 | 13 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Holland which is 1.9 miles away and has a population of 33,742 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $53,791, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 71
- Low Temperature: 24
- Average Temperature: 47.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 126 days of rain, 66 days of snow and 172 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.2 inches a year
- The crime rate is 3.38 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.27 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.52 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.16 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.05 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Walmart Supercenter
0.9 miles awayFamily Fare
14.8 miles awaySunrise Market (IGA)
17.7 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
PNC Bank
13.7 miles awayAlpena Alcona Area Credit Union
13.9 miles awayHuron Community Bank
14.2 miles awayHospitals
Saint Joseph Hospital
0.5 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.6 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
0.9 miles awayGilbert's Drug Store
13.8 miles awayNone Found
Parks
Tawas City
0.5 miles awayGateway Park
0.9 miles awayDewey Durant Park
1.2 miles awayEast Tawas City Park
1.3 miles awayEast Tawas
1.6 miles awayNone Found
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Restaurants
Pier 23
1.0 miles awayWhitetail Cafe
1.6 miles awaymangoes
1.6 miles awayBig Boy
2.5 miles awayDesi's Taco Lounge
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