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Norlite Nursing Center
701 Homestead Street, Marquette, MI 49855
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.
Norlite Nursing Center is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Marquette, Michigan, certified for 99 beds and caring for about 81 residents a day.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Michigan median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (12, 8, 8 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 28.3 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 29.4.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $113K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Michigan median of 3.8; nursing staff turnover is 50.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Marquette Co. median | Michigan median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 28 | 16 | 29 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 28.3 | 16.0 | 29.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.3 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 50.7% | 48.2% | 44.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $113,129 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 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: 28 Jan 2026, 21 Nov 2024.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×15 E ×7 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)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0675 | Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. | G | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0584 | Honor 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. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 21 Nov 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 | 31 Dec 2024 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2024 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | 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 | 31 Dec 2024 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2024 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0710 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2024 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0808 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2024 |
| 20 Aug 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Sep 2024 |
| 20 Aug 2024 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Sep 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 11 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 11 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | 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 | 11 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 11 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Standard survey | 11 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 11 Jan 2024 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Infection control inspection | 17 Oct 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2026 | Payment denial | — | 48 days |
| 14 Dec 2023 | Fine | $113,129 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Michigan average. Turnover: nursing staff 50.7%, RNs 46.2%; 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 | 8.8% | 9.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 4.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 5.6% | 10.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.8% | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 21.1% | 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: Norlite Nursing Centers Of Marquette Inc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up Rehab Services LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2005 |
| Up Rehab Services LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/11/2025 |
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 Marquette County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursing Center | Negaunee | 100 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16.0 | — | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Marquette County Medical Care Facility | Ishpeming | 140 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5.7 | — | 5 Jun 2024 |
| Dj Jacobetti Home For Veteransabuse icon | Marquette | 81 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7.4 | — | 11 Dec 2025 |
All 4 facilities in Marquette County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Norlite Nursing Center been cited for?
28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Michigan median is 29 per facility.
Has Norlite Nursing Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $113K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Norlite Nursing Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day against a Michigan median of 3.8 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Norlite Nursing Center?
Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Up Rehab Services LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Norlite Nursing Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 28 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 28 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.