Gogebic Medical Care Facility

Continuing care retirement community · Gogebic · MI · Government - County · 100 certified beds · CCN 235026 · GOGEBIC MEDICAL CARE FACILITY


Gogebic Medical Care Facility operates 100 certified beds in Wakefield, Michigan. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1967-01-01. It averages 79.4 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at Gogebic Medical Care Facility?

CMS lists 10 health-inspection deficiencies for Gogebic Medical Care Facility, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-06.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-05-06F0699, F0880Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-03-04F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.J
2025-03-04F0688, F0726, F0883Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.G
2025-03-04F0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.F
2025-03-04F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-05-16F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.D
2024-03-13F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.D

Why was Gogebic Medical Care Facility fined?

DateTypeAmount
2025-03-04Fine$16,153

Has Gogebic Medical Care Facility had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2025-04-011

How is Gogebic Medical Care Facility staffed relative to the MI average?

MeasureThis facilityMI average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day2.888083.99072
Total nursing staff turnover (%)40.444.1
Average number of residents per day79.485.9

Who owns Gogebic Medical Care Facility?

Gogebic Medical Care Facility is registered with CMS as Government - County, operates under the legal business name GOGEBIC MEDICAL CARE FACILITY.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTCOUNTY OF GOGEBICsince 01/01/1966
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLCOUNTY OF GOGEBIC, COOLEY, NATHAN, JURAKOVICH, MELISSA, ROCCO, JAMESsince 01/01/2022
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFJURAKOVICH, MELISSA, ROCCO, JAMESsince 01/01/2022
ADP OF THE SNFCOUNTY OF GOGEBIC, COOLEY, NATHAN, JURAKOVICH, MELISSA, ROCCO, JAMESsince 01/01/2022

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