Iron County Medical Care Facility
In Crystal Falls, Michigan, Iron County Medical Care Facility is a nursing home with 200 certified beds, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1976-05-01. It averages 113.5 residents a day.
Has Iron County Medical Care Facility been cited for violations?
CMS lists 16 health-inspection deficiencies for Iron County Medical Care Facility since 2023-04-20, 12 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 2026-06-24.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E |
| 2025-04-17 | F0756, F0759, F0880 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2025-04-17 | F0695, F0757 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D |
| 2024-04-24 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F |
| 2024-04-24 | F0602, F0609, F0610, F0686 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D |
| 2024-04-24 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | C |
| 2023-04-20 | F0761, F0800 | 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. / Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | E |
| 2023-04-20 | F0810, F0880 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
How is Iron County Medical Care Facility staffed?
| Measure | This facility | MI average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.19633 | 3.99072 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 46.2 | 44.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 113.5 | 85.9 |
Who owns Iron County Medical Care Facility?
Iron County Medical Care Facility is registered with CMS as Government - County, operates under the legal business name IRON COUNTY MEDICAL CARE FACILITY.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | COUNTY OF IRON | since 01/03/2017 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | KAUPPI, RYAN, OMAN, LYNN, POSSANZA, ROBERT | since 01/12/2023 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | KAUPPI, RYAN, OMAN, LYNN, POSSANZA, ROBERT | since 01/12/2023 |
Were you or a family member harmed at Iron County Medical Care Facility?