Ingham County Medical Care Facility
Ingham County Medical Care Facility is a 236-bed nursing home in Okemos, Michigan. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1967-01-01. It averages 130.8 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Ingham County Medical Care Facility?
CMS lists 57 health-inspection deficiencies for Ingham County Medical Care Facility, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-03.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-03 | F0609, F0656 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 2025-12-15 | F0804, F0812 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2025-12-15 | F0550, F0641 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E |
| 2025-12-15 | F0605, F0609, F0610, F0656, F0677, F0679, F0689, F0692, F0700, F0909 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Try 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 these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. / Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | D |
| 2025-07-31 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2024-10-11 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2024-10-11 | F0578, F0610, F0623, F0625, F0626, F0645, F0656, F0679, F0756, F0761, F0883 | Honor 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. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2024-07-11 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2024-07-11 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D |
| 2023-12-18 | F0609, F0610, F0677 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D |
| 2023-08-30 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G |
| 2023-08-30 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2023-08-30 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E |
| 2023-08-30 | F0578, F0604, F0656, F0657, F0677, F0679, F0689, F0690, F0692, F0726, F0758, F0759, F0760, F0761, F0805, F0806, F0810, F0880, F0883 | Honor 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. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / 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. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2023-08-30 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C |
How is Ingham County Medical Care Facility staffed?
| Measure | This facility | MI average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 5.08883 | 3.99072 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 37.5 | 44.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 130.8 | 85.9 |
Who owns Ingham County Medical Care Facility?
Ingham County Medical Care Facility is registered with CMS as Government - County, operates under the legal business name INGHAM COUNTY MEDICAL CARE FACILITY.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | COUNTY OF INGHAM | since 01/01/1967 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | BANAS, TERESA, EDOKPOLO, DEBBIE, EKOLA, MARLA | since 03/20/2025 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BRINDLEY, TINA, HEWITT, JOSEPHINE, MASTERS, SHIRLEY, MISHULIN, SVETLANA | since 01/29/2024 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | DELGADO, JULIE, HEWITT, JOSEPHINE, MISHULIN, SVETLANA, MORRISON, MATTHEW | since 01/29/2024 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | COUNTY OF INGHAM, BRINDLEY, TINA, DELGADO, JULIE, HEWITT, JOSEPHINE, MASTERS, SHIRLEY, MISHULIN, SVETLANA, MORRISON, MATTHEW | since 01/01/1967 |
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