Sanilac Medical Care Facility
Sanilac Medical Care Facility operates 104 certified beds in Sandusky, Michigan. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1968-08-15. It averages 75.9 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Sanilac Medical Care Facility?
CMS lists 33 health-inspection deficiencies for Sanilac Medical Care Facility since 2023-06-28, 24 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 2026-02-02.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2025-08-21 | 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 |
| 2025-08-21 | 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 |
| 2025-08-21 | F0600, F0645, F0658, F0688, F0690 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide 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. / 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 |
| 2024-07-01 | F0686, F0689 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2024-07-01 | F0658, F0880 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-07-01 | F0552, F0561, F0657, F0677, F0695, F0698, F0759, F0761, F0881, F0684, F0758 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / 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 safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / 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. | D |
| 2023-06-28 | F0812, F0865 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | F |
| 2023-06-28 | F0550, F0690, F0757, F0761 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / 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. | E |
| 2023-06-28 | F0686, F0880, F0881 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D |
Has Sanilac Medical Care Facility had payment denied by Medicare?
| Payment denial start | Length in days |
|---|---|
| 2024-07-31 | 13 |
How is Sanilac Medical Care Facility staffed?
| Measure | This facility | MI average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 5.32438 | 3.99072 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 45.6 | 44.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 75.9 | 85.9 |
Who owns Sanilac Medical Care Facility?
Sanilac Medical Care Facility is registered with CMS as Government - County, operates under the legal business name SANILAC COUNTY.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | SANILAC COUNTY | since 08/01/1968 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | BUTTAR, NICK, CARINGI, HEATHER, DUNSMORE-GANLEY, RACHEL, JOHNSON, TAMMI, LABA, TERI, MILLER, LINDSEY, MILLER, NICOLE, POWELL, LISA, SHERMAN, CARI | NO DATE PROVIDED |
| ADP OF THE SNF | SANILAC COUNTY, BUTTAR, NICK, CARINGI, HEATHER, DUNSMORE-GANLEY, RACHEL, JOHNSON, TAMMI, LABA, TERI, MILLER, LINDSEY, MILLER, NICOLE, SHERMAN, CARI | since 02/02/2024 |
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