Eaton County Medical Care Facility earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 77/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Charlotte facility ranks in the 70th percentile among Michigan nursing homes.
Eaton County Medical Care Facility provides above-average staffing with 6.41 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 17 deficiencies at Eaton County Medical Care Facility. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 6.41 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.00 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.12 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 4.28 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 5.38 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.57 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Dec 19, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Dec 19, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0759 Severity EEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Dec 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity EEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiDec 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0578 Severity DHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, andDec 19, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.0% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 2.5% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 8.7% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.5% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 10.7% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 1.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 24.5% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 77 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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