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A+
Excellent

Isabella County Medical Care Facility

1222 North Drive · Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858

9897722957 · Government - County

100 beds82.6 residents165 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
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

Isabella County Medical Care Facility receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 5.9688 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 2.07 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 13.49% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (1.44% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable 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 (1.44%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
5.9688hrs/resident/day▲ 2.07
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.1551hrs/resident/day▲ 0.47
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
13.49%
6.2054 weekday → 5.3683 weekend
Agency Staff
1.44%
0.32% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.8248hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9285hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4993std 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. Isabella County Average+1.52 HPRD
4.45
05.97 HPRD
vs. Michigan State Average+1.94 HPRD
4.03
05.97 HPRD
vs. National Average+2.07 HPRD
3.90
05.97 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
Isabella County Medical Care Facility ★
Mt. Pleasant · This facility
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A+
5.96881.1551★★★★★
The Laurels of Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant
0.2 mi
B
3.51790.8066★★★★★
Riverside Healthcare Center
St. Louis
14.8 mi
C
3.11260.6066★★★☆☆
Medilodge of Clare
Clare
15 mi
B
4.01210.95★★★★★
Michigan Masonic Home
Alma
15.3 mi
A
4.42811.5369★★★★★
Schnepp Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center
St. Louis
15.5 mi
B
3.96110.8103★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

2
Inspections
3
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jan 16, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Nov 16, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
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.