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C
Below Standard

Alamo Nursing Home Inc

8290 W C Ave · Kalamazoo, MI 49009

2693432587 · For profit - Corporation

100 beds88.8 residents195 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Alamo Nursing Home Inc receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.6135 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.4724 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.28 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 15.24% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (12.16% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

⚠️Had 2 days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
⚠️RN staffing (0.4724 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

Strengths (1)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6135hrs/resident/day 0.28
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4724hrs/resident/day 0.21
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
15.24%
3.7761 weekday → 3.2006 weekend
Agency Staff
12.16%
2.52% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
2days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1976hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9435hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3464std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Kalamazoo County Average-0.31 HPRD
3.93
03.61 HPRD
vs. Michigan State Average-0.41 HPRD
4.03
03.61 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.28 HPRD
3.90
03.61 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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Alamo Nursing Home Inc
Kalamazoo · This facility
C
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Kalamazoo
6.7 mi
A+
5.01541.3296★★★★★
Medilodge of Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo
8.5 mi
B
3.77320.9005★★★★
Villa at Borgess Place
Kalamazoo
10.2 mi
A
4.62570.8936☆☆☆☆
Harold and Grace Upjohn Community Care Center
Kalamazoo
11.2 mi
B
3.55630.9771★★☆☆☆
Ely Manor
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11.7 mi
C
3.37390.8775☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
60
Total Deficiencies
$18,274
Fines Assessed
Sep 22, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Feb 26, 2025Health
20 deficiencies cited
Jan 8, 2025Health
5 deficiencies cited
Aug 28, 2024Health
6 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
May 2, 2024Health
13 deficiencies cited
Dec 19, 2023Health
8 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Mar 29, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited

Penalty History

Aug 28, 2024Fine
$18,274
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.