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Medilodge of Clare
600 Se 4th Street, Clare, MI 48617
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.
Medilodge of Clare is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Clare, Michigan, certified for 92 beds and caring for about 73 residents a day.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Michigan median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 10 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 2, 4 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 10.9 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 29.4.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $10K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the Michigan median of 3.8; nursing staff turnover is 46.8%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Clare Co. median | Michigan median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 10 | 16 | 29 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 10.9 | 22.5 | 29.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 46.8% | 58.5% | 44.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $10,059 | $10,059 | $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: 15 Apr 2026, 6 Feb 2025.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×6 E ×2 F ×1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2026 |
| 15 Apr 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 May 2026 |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 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 | 6 May 2026 |
| 15 Apr 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Standard survey | 6 May 2026 |
| 27 Mar 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Apr 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Standard survey | 17 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 25 Aug 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation | 19 Sep 2023 |
| 25 Aug 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 19 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2023 | Fine | $10,059 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Michigan average. Turnover: nursing staff 46.8%, RNs 20.0%; 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 | 13.4% | 9.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 11.2% | 10.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.1% | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 13.9% | 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: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Clare Opco Llc. Chain: Medilodge (53 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Opco Group, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 07/01/2015 |
| B&Y Healthcare S Corp | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/01/2015 |
| Cody Healthcare S Corp | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/01/2015 |
| Noble Healthcare Management, LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2015 |
| Prestige Administrative Services, LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2016 |
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 Clare County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Woods Nursing Center | Farwell | 71 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 22.5 | — | 8 Apr 2026 |
All 2 facilities in Clare County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Medilodge of Clare been cited for?
10 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 Medilodge of Clare been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $10K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Medilodge of Clare compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day against a Michigan median of 3.8 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Medilodge of Clare?
It is part of the Medilodge chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Ark Opco Group, LLC, B&Y Healthcare S Corp and Cody Healthcare S Corp. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Medilodge of Clare last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 15 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 15 Apr 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.