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Medilodge Of Traverse City

2585 S Lafranier Rd, Traverse City, MI 49686

Nursing Home Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,603

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,607
  • Average State Price: $7,787
  • Average National Price: $7,508



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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    7.9
    Medilodge Of Traverse City
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 40 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 11 out of 18 communities in Traverse City
  • Ranking in State: 731 out of 1240 communities in MI
  • Facility and Grounds C

    Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Reports of inhumane conditions in the COVID ward, with a call for surprise visits by authorities.
    • Complaints about missing belongings, mistreatment of residents, and poor customer service.
    • Concerns over inadequate medical and physical therapy attention, poor meal quality, and unprofessional staff communication.
    • Experiences of neglect and negligence leading to severe health consequences and dissatisfaction with staff responsiveness and care quality.
    • Issues with management, confinement without proper care, and substandard food quality.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Praise for the facility being the best among others for rehabilitation, with nice and caring staff, good food, and plenty of activities.
    • Appreciation for the friendly and patient staff, especially towards residents with special needs like deafness.
    • Positive feedback on the facility's cleanliness, maintenance, and the welcoming and professional demeanor of the staff.
    • Recognition of a great work atmosphere, team spirit, and the security measures in place for residents.
    • Enjoyment of National Skilled Nursing Week activities, highlighting a fun and engaging community environment.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • Some reviews highlight the caring nature and dedication of the staff, while others criticize the facility for poor management, neglect, and inadequate care.
    • While there are reports of a clean and well-maintained facility with friendly staff, there are also accounts of poor food quality and unprofessional behavior.


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    Health

    Short-Term Care

    Respite Care

    Post-Operative Care

    Traditional/Long-Term Care

    Infusion Therapies

    Comprehensive Wound Care Therapies


    Services

    Medications

    Laundry

    Customized Care Plan

    Caregiver

    Dressing

    Bathing


    Activities

    900 Square-Foot Rehabilitation / Therapy Center

    Concerts

    Art Therapy

    Special Events

    Manicures

    Activity Room


    Community Amenities

    On-Site Salon Services

    On-Site Religious Services

    Manicured Gardens

    Outdoor Courtyard & Patio

    Comfortable Family/Resident Lounge Areas

    Patient/Resident Bank


    Room Amenities

    Wifi Accessibility

    Warmly Decorated Private and Semi-Private Rooms

    In-Room Free Cable Service

    In-Room Phones (Arranged by Family)

    High Ceilings

    Fan


    Dining

    Enhanced Dining with Gourmet Menus

    Daily Meals

    Dining Room


    Transportation

    Transportation Available


    Pet

    Pet Therapy



    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: Sept. 1, 1977
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 84
    Total current residents: 64
    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: 9
    Number of substantiated complaints: 17
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $3250


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The 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.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health 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
    2023-03-30 2023-04-10 F Construction Deficiencies Meet other general requirements.
    2023-03-30 2023-04-10 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2023-03-30 2023-04-10 F Smoke Deficiencies Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
    2023-03-30 2023-04-10 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2023-03-30 2023-04-10 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
    2022-01-06 2022-02-03 E 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.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-03-17 2023-04-10 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.
    2023-03-17 2023-04-10 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.
    2023-03-17 2023-04-10 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.
    2023-01-03 2023-02-09 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.
    2023-01-03 2023-02-09 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2023-01-03 2023-02-09 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.
    2023-01-03 2023-02-09 D 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.
    2023-01-03 2023-02-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2023-01-03 2023-02-09 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.
    2023-01-03 2023-02-09 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    2023-01-03 2023-02-09 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2023-01-03 2023-02-09 E Infection Control Deficiencies Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
    2023-04-03 2023-04-27 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2023-04-03 2023-04-27 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2023-04-03 2023-04-27 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    2023-04-03 2023-04-27 F Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
    2023-04-03 2023-04-27 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2023-04-03 2023-04-27 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2023-04-03 2023-04-27 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    2023-04-03 2023-04-27 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
    2021-10-28 2021-12-01 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.
    2021-10-28 2021-12-01 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2021-10-28 2021-12-01 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.
    2022-01-05 2022-02-10 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2022-01-05 2022-02-10 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2022-01-05 2022-02-10 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    2022-01-05 2022-02-10 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2022-01-05 2022-02-10 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2022-01-05 2022-02-10 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-08-13 2020-09-09 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.
    2020-02-06 2020-03-11 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.
    2020-02-06 2020-03-11 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2020-02-06 2020-03-11 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2020-02-06 2020-03-11 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.
    2020-02-06 2020-03-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure 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.
    2020-02-06 2020-03-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
    2020-02-06 2020-03-11 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2020-02-06 2020-03-11 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.
    2020-02-06 2020-03-11 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2020-02-06 2020-03-11 D Environmental Deficiencies Have policies on smoking.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-07-15 $13,000
    2022-01-05 $5,000
    2022-01-05 $3,250

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Traverse City which is 2.8 miles away and has a population of 15,218 (small town).
    • The average income is $110,034, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.08 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.33 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.87 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.19 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.96 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Gordon Food Service
    0.7 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.3 miles away
    ALDI
    1.4 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    1.7 miles away
    Costco
    1.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Grand Traverse Health Department
    0.1 miles away
    Andrew Place
    0.1 miles away
    Ridge 45
    0.2 miles away
    King's Court
    0.3 miles away
    Goodwill Inn
    0.5 miles away

    Banks

    Huntington Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Chase
    0.9 miles away
    Traverse City State Bank
    1.6 miles away
    PNC Bank
    2.0 miles away
    Fifth Third Bank
    2.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Munson Medical Center
    3.0 miles away
    Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
    20.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.9 miles away
    Thompson Pharmacy
    2.7 miles away
    Sixth Street Drugs
    3.1 miles away
    Rite Aid
    4.3 miles away
    Kingsley Pharmacy
    10.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Stanley M. Smyka, DDS
    2.5 miles away
    Tschudy DDS
    15.3 miles away
    T.L. Miskell Family Dentistry
    17.7 miles away
    Lisa Siddall DDS
    18.6 miles away

    Parks

    Nature Park
    0.1 miles away
    Garfield Township
    0.4 miles away
    Mitchell Creek Nature Preserve
    0.7 miles away
    Medalie Park
    0.8 miles away
    Miller Creek Nature Reserve
    1.1 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Cherryland Center
    0.8 miles away
    Grand Traverse Mall
    1.5 miles away

    Culture

    Old Town Playhouse
    2.5 miles away
    Traverse City Opera House
    2.9 miles away
    Upton-Morley Pavilion
    10.1 miles away
    Harvey Theatre
    10.2 miles away
    Corson Auditorium
    10.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Willie's Rear
    0.7 miles away
    Sparky's Diner
    0.7 miles away
    Thai Kitchen
    0.8 miles away
    Big Apple Bagels
    0.8 miles away
    Opa
    0.9 miles away

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