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Maples Benzie County Medical Care
210 Maple Street, Frankfort, MI 49635
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Maples Benzie County Medical Care is a Government, county nursing home in Frankfort, Michigan, certified for 80 beds and caring for about 79 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Michigan median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 21 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 5, 9 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 26.3 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 29.4.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.1 hours per resident per day (1.2 RN), above the Michigan median of 3.8; nursing staff turnover is 40.2%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Benzie Co. median | Michigan median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 21 | 21 | 29 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 26.3 | 48.6 | 29.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.1 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 40.2% | 40.2% | 44.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 in the county, 422 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Michigan average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 14 Jan 2026, 4 Dec 2024.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×15 E ×2 F ×3
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2026 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 14 Jan 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 14 Jan 2026 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 14 Jan 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 14 Jan 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 17 Sep 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2025 |
| 13 Aug 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Sep 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | F0810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2025 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2024 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2024 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2024 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2024 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2024 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2024 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2024 |
| 31 Aug 2023 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Oct 2023 |
| 31 Aug 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Oct 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Michigan average. Turnover: nursing staff 40.2%, RNs 36.4%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Michigan median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 16.9% | 9.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 8.0% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 16.1% | 10.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 14.5% | 13.5% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, county. Legal business name: Maples-Benzie County Medical Care Facility.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maples-Benzie County Medical Care Facility | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 01/01/1967 |
| Maples-Benzie County Medical Care Facility | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1967 |
| Maples-Benzie County Medical Care Facility | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1967 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Benzie County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Ltcu | Frankfort | 35 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 48.6 | — | 6 May 2026 |
All 2 facilities in Benzie County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Maples Benzie County Medical Care been cited for?
21 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Michigan median is 29 per facility.
Has Maples Benzie County Medical Care been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Maples Benzie County Medical Care compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.1 hours per resident per day against a Michigan median of 3.8 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Maples Benzie County Medical Care?
Ownership type is government, county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Maples-Benzie County Medical Care Facility and Maples-Benzie County Medical Care Facility. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Maples Benzie County Medical Care last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 14 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 14 Jan 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.