Marquette County Medical Care Facility is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Ishpeming, Michigan, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 97/100, it ranks in the top 1% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Marquette County Medical Care Facility provides above-average staffing with 5.06 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 8 deficiencies at Marquette 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 | 5.06 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.86 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.82 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.38 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.46 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.41 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0684 Severity GProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Jun 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0686 Severity GProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Jun 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Jun 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0557 Severity DHonor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.Jun 4, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0700 Severity ETry different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review theseJun 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care 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 | 6.0% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 6.2% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 17.0% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.8% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 14.5% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.5% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 23.1% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 97 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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