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A+
Excellent

Maples Benzie County Medical Care

210 Maple Street · Frankfort, MI 49635

2313529674 · Government - County

80 beds78.6 residents123 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

Maples Benzie County Medical Care receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 5.3005 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 1.40 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 21.6% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% 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 (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
5.3005hrs/resident/day▲ 1.40
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.2289hrs/resident/day▲ 0.55
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
21.6%
5.6452 weekday → 4.4256 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.7498hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.3218hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6292std 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. Benzie County Average-0.46 HPRD
5.76
05.30 HPRD
vs. Michigan State Average+1.27 HPRD
4.03
05.30 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.40 HPRD
3.90
05.30 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
Maples Benzie County Medical Care ★
Frankfort · This facility
—
A+
5.30051.2289★★★★☆
Manistee County Medical Care Facility
Manistee
26.7 mi
A+
5.5271.9556★★★★★
Grand Traverse Pavilions
Traverse City
28.8 mi
A
4.49181.2893★★☆☆☆
Medilodge of Traverse City
Traverse City
30 mi
C
3.40240.9569★★★★☆
Medilodge of GTC
Traverse City
30.1 mi
B
3.71131.1074★★★☆☆
Medilodge of Leelanau
Suttons Bay
34.9 mi
C
3.35791.0434★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

8
Inspections
29
Total Deficiencies
$33,261
Fines Assessed
Sep 17, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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Aug 13, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 4, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited
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Jan 31, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 31, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Mar 30, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Feb 10, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 1, 2022Health
10 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Aug 7, 2023Fine
$1,398
Mar 30, 2023Fine
$31,863
Mar 30, 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.