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Very Good

Iosco County Medical Care Facility

1201 Harris Avenue · Tawas City, MI 48763

9893624424 · Government - County

78 beds50.3 residents107 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
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

Iosco County Medical Care Facility receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 5.957 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 2.06 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.39% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅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
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
5.957hrs/resident/day▲ 2.06
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.9548hrs/resident/day▲ 0.27
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.39%
6.2094 weekday → 5.3162 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
4.0246hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9775hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6009std 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. Iosco County Average+1.37 HPRD
4.59
05.96 HPRD
vs. Michigan State Average+1.93 HPRD
4.03
05.96 HPRD
vs. National Average+2.06 HPRD
3.90
05.96 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
Iosco County Medical Care Facility ★
Tawas City · This facility
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A
5.9570.9548★★★★★
Medilodge of Tawas City
Tawas City
0.5 mi
A
4.19210.8699★★★★☆
MyMichigan Skilled Nursing Facility
Standish
29.4 mi
A+
6.08962.0559★★★★★
The Villa at Rose City
Rose City
31 mi
B
3.5280.6328★★★★☆
Wellspring Lutheran Services
Fairview
40.2 mi
A
4.1551.0123★★★★★
Huron County Medical Care Facility
Bad Axe
40.6 mi
B
5.30550.7135★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
27
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Nov 20, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited
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Nov 21, 2023Health
11 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Aug 9, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Aug 17, 2022Health
8 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Nov 21, 2023Payment Denial
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.