PortagePointe
PortagePointe is a nursing home in Hancock, Michigan. It holds 60 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 2006-12-15. It averages 58.0 residents a day.
Has PortagePointe been cited for violations?
CMS lists 10 health-inspection deficiencies for PortagePointe since 2023-05-18, 8 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2025-05-29.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-29 | F0801, F0812, F0813 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | F |
| 2025-05-29 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D |
| 2024-05-08 | F0756, F0812, F0921 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F |
| 2024-05-08 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2023-05-18 | F0812, F0921 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F |
How is PortagePointe staffed?
| Measure | This facility | MI average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 5.44578 | 3.99072 |
| Average number of residents per day | 58.0 | 85.9 |
Who owns PortagePointe, and what chain is it in?
PortagePointe is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name PORTAGE HOSPITAL LLC and belongs to the LIFEPOINT HEALTH chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | PORTAGE HOLDING COMPANY LLC | since 04/17/2013 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | HISTORIC LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, LLC, LEGACY LIFEPOINT HEALTH LLC, LIFEPOINT HOLDINGS 2 LLC, LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS HOLDINGS LLC, PORTAGE HEALTH FOUNDATION | since 04/17/2013 |
| CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | PEKARSKE, EMILY | since 01/05/2021 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | HEINONEN, RYAN | since 01/10/2022 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | GROOMS, JOHN, LAWRENCE, CHARLOTTE, MONTE, CHRISTOPHER, POLITE, ELMER, POPPELL, MARCUS, RIALS, LOREN | since 02/10/2022 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | HSC MANAGER LLC | since 12/01/2013 |