Mymichigan Medical Center Sault has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 38/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Michigan. Families considering this Sault Ste. Marie facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Mymichigan Medical Center Sault provides above-average staffing with 4.61 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 30 deficiencies at Mymichigan Medical Center Sault. 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 | 4.61 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.16 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.91 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.53 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.95 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.73 | 0.7 | Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Mar 12, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Feb 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Jan 30, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Jan 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0610 Severity DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.Jan 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 | 11.9% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 5.5% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 19.0% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.3% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 22.5% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 1.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 26.6% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $4,545
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 38 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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