The Orchards at Three Rivers

Special Focus Facility candidate · St. Joseph · MI · For profit - Corporation · THE ORCHARDS MICHIGAN chain · 87 certified beds · CCN 235354 · EDGWOOD MI OPCO LLC


The Orchards at Three Rivers operates 87 certified beds in Three Rivers, Michigan. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1978-01-01. It averages 75.3 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at The Orchards at Three Rivers?

CMS lists 70 health-inspection deficiencies for The Orchards at Three Rivers, 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 2026-03-05.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-03-05F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F
2026-03-05F0584, F0759, F0882Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.E
2026-03-05F0558, F0580, F0628, F0658, F0686, F0693, F0695, F0842, F0887Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure 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. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.D
2025-12-23F0812, F0835Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.F
2025-12-23F0584, F0677, F0725, F0803, F0804Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.E
2025-12-23F0552, F0684Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2025-11-25F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2025-11-25F0609, F0610, F0741Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.E
2025-11-25F0607, F0658, F0684Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2025-10-30F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.J
2025-10-30F0730, F0865, F0868, F0940, F0947Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly / Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.F
2025-10-30F0558, F0679, F0744, F0842Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D
2025-08-04F0659, F0698, F0835Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.E
2025-08-04F0689, F0761, F0880Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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 and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-04-03F0801, F0803, F0882Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.F
2025-04-03F0656, F0657, F0677, F0689, F0880Develop 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2024-11-15F0880, F0921, F0943Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. / Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.F
2024-11-15F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E
2024-11-15F0623, F0657, F0695, F0887, F0949Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. / Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.D
2024-06-13F0609, F0656, F0689Timely 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-03-21F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.G
2023-10-04F0550, F0689, F0695, F0880Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D

Why was The Orchards at Three Rivers fined?

DateTypeAmount
2025-10-30Fine$137,535

Has The Orchards at Three Rivers had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2025-12-0348

How is The Orchards at Three Rivers staffed relative to the MI average?

MeasureThis facilityMI average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.380633.99072
Total nursing staff turnover (%)48.144.1
Average number of residents per day75.385.9

Who owns The Orchards at Three Rivers, and what chain is it in?

The Orchards at Three Rivers is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name EDGWOOD MI OPCO LLC and belongs to the THE ORCHARDS MICHIGAN chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTKORNFELD, ROBERTsince 11/01/2025
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYGUTMAN, ISAAC, HOFFMAN, ALEXANDER, KORNFELD, ROBERT, TAUB, JACOBsince 11/01/2025
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLWHITE LAKE HEALTHCARE LLC, GUTMAN, ISAAC, KORNFELD, ROBERT, ROBERTS, RANDY, SMITH, GARRETT, TAUB, JACOB, TEEPLE, MELISSAsince 11/01/2025
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFTAUB, JACOBsince 03/16/2026
ADP OF THE SNFWHITE LAKE HEALTHCARE LLC, GUTMAN, ISAAC, HOFFMAN, ALEXANDER, KORNFELD, ROBERT, ROBERTS, RANDY, SMITH, GARRETT, TAUB, JACOB, TEEPLE, MELISSAsince 11/01/2025

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