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A
Very Good

Burcham Hills Retirement Center

2700Burcham Drive · East Lansing, MI 48823

5173518377 · Non profit - Corporation

133 beds105 residents298 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
A
Very Good
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

Burcham Hills Retirement Center receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.5724 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.68 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 16.43% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (13.27% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.5724hrs/resident/day▲ 0.68
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.9518hrs/resident/day▲ 0.27
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
16.43%
4.7951 weekday → 4.0072 weekend
Agency Staff
13.27%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.3804hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.2402hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4267std 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. Ingham County Average+0.32 HPRD
4.26
04.57 HPRD
vs. Michigan State Average+0.55 HPRD
4.03
04.57 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.68 HPRD
3.90
04.57 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Burcham Hills Retirement Center ★
East Lansing · This facility
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A
4.57240.9518★☆☆☆☆
Medilodge of East Lansing
East Lansing
0.8 mi
A
4.30681.5382★☆☆☆☆
Ingham County Medical Care Facility
Okemos
4.8 mi
A
5.3080.7618★★☆☆☆
Holt Senior Care and Rehab Center
Holt
7.5 mi
B
3.89520.779★★★★★
Medilodge of Lansing
Lansing
9.3 mi
B
4.02110.8857★★★★★
Dimondale Nursing Care Center
Dimondale
11.3 mi
B
3.76340.6595★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

11
Inspections
50
Total Deficiencies
$56,121
Fines Assessed
Dec 3, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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May 15, 2025Health
12 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 19, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jan 29, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Oct 28, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 8, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
May 24, 2024Health
12 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jan 25, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Oct 24, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jul 6, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Mar 8, 2023Health
10 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Aug 8, 2024Fine
$37,557
May 24, 2024Payment Denial
Mar 8, 2023Fine
$18,564
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.