Life Care Center Of Plainwell has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 21/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Michigan. Families considering this Plainwell facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Life Care Center Of Plainwell is near the national average, with 3.55 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 80 deficiencies at Life Care Center Of Plainwell, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for d.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.55 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.99 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.61 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.94 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.96 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.75 | 0.7 | Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0584 Severity EHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for dDec 16, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0756 Severity EEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develoDec 16, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0908 Severity EKeep all essential equipment working safely.Dec 16, 2025 · Environmental Deficiencies
- Tag 0925 Severity EMake sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Dec 16, 2025 · Environmental Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity EHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Dec 16, 2025 · 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 | 7.6% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 3.3% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 21.1% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.3% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 8.5% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.1% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 23.4% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $171,837
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 21 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -10 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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