Elder Care Record

Michigan › St. Clair County › East China

Medilodge of St. Clair

4220 S. Hospital Drive, East China, MI 48054

CCN 235370 · For-profit, corporation · 158 certified beds · chain Medilodge

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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.

Certified for 158 beds, Medilodge of St. Clair serves East China in St. Clair County, Michigan and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1978.

CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Michigan median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.

Inspectors recorded 36 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (13, 13, 10 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 22.8 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 29.4.

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Michigan median of 3.8; nursing staff turnover is 37.0%.

36health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
3.9nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.8
74%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)117 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilitySt. Clair Co. medianMichigan medianUS average
Overall star rating2533.0
Health citations, 3 cycles36142928.7
Citations per 100 beds22.810.029.426.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.93.93.83.9
RN hours per resident day0.70.90.70.7
Nursing staff turnover37.0%27.4%44.6%45.8%
Fines listed$0$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (5 in the county, 422 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)13
Cycle 213
Cycle 310

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Michigan average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 10 Dec 2025, 3 Oct 2024.

Severity mix: D ×30 E ×2 F ×4

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)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
10 Dec 2025F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard survey8 Jan 2026
10 Dec 2025F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FStandard survey8 Jan 2026
10 Dec 2025F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint investigation8 Jan 2026
10 Dec 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard survey8 Jan 2026
10 Dec 2025F0559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.DStandard survey8 Jan 2026
10 Dec 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation8 Jan 2026
10 Dec 2025F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey8 Jan 2026
10 Dec 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation8 Jan 2026
10 Dec 2025F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey8 Jan 2026
10 Dec 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey8 Jan 2026
10 Dec 2025F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey8 Jan 2026
10 Dec 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey8 Jan 2026
4 Sep 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation19 Sep 2025
21 Jan 2025F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation12 Feb 2025
3 Oct 2024F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FStandard survey5 Nov 2024
3 Oct 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
3 Oct 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
3 Oct 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
3 Oct 2024F0688Provide 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.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
3 Oct 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
3 Oct 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
3 Oct 2024F0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
3 Oct 2024F0758Implement 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.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
3 Oct 2024F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
3 Oct 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
3 Oct 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
9 Aug 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint investigation1 Sep 2023
9 Aug 2023F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DStandard survey1 Sep 2023
9 Aug 2023F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation1 Sep 2023
9 Aug 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation1 Sep 2023
9 Aug 2023F0687Provide appropriate foot care.DComplaint investigation1 Sep 2023
9 Aug 2023F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint investigation1 Sep 2023
9 Aug 2023F0761Ensure 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.DComplaint investigation1 Sep 2023
9 Aug 2023F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard survey1 Sep 2023
9 Aug 2023F0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.DComplaint investigation1 Sep 2023
9 Aug 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation1 Sep 2023

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing3.89 h
Nurse aides2.38 h
LPN0.77 h
RN0.74 h
Weekend total3.47 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Michigan average. Turnover: nursing staff 37.0%, RNs 44.0%; 2 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityMichigan medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay7.7%9.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.7%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.2%1.1%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay5.1%2.6%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.9%0.8%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay11.2%10.8%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay5.8%4.7%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay6.0%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, corporation. Legal business name: St. Clair Opco, Llc. Chain: Medilodge (53 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Fifteeninone Opco Group LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest100%06/24/2013
B&Y Healthcare S Corp5% or greater indirect ownership interestNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED06/24/2013
Cody Healthcare S Corp5% or greater indirect ownership interestNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED06/24/2013
Generations Healthcare Management LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/24/2013
Prestige Administrative Services, LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2016

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 St. Clair County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Marwood Manor Nursing HomePort Huron240545156.3$28K30 Jul 2025
Medilodge of Port HuronFort Gratiot1275551411.0—21 May 2025
Medilodge of YaleYale10855476.5—9 Jul 2025
Regency On the Lake - Fort GratiotFort Gratiot1305541310.0—2 Jul 2025

All 5 facilities in St. Clair County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Medilodge of St. Clair been cited for?

36 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Michigan median is 29 per facility.

Has Medilodge of St. Clair been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Medilodge of St. Clair 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 St. Clair?

It is part of the Medilodge chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Fifteeninone 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 St. Clair last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 10 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 10 Dec 2025.

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.