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A
Very Good

Medilodge of Tawas City

400 North Street West · Tawas City, MI 48763

9893628645 · For profit - Corporation

85 beds75.3 residents124 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

Medilodge of Tawas City receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.1921 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.30 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 24.07% 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
4.1921hrs/resident/day▲ 0.30
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.8699hrs/resident/day▲ 0.19
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
24.07%
4.498 weekday → 3.4155 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
2.9326hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.3896hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5931std 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-0.40 HPRD
4.59
04.19 HPRD
vs. Michigan State Average+0.17 HPRD
4.03
04.19 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.30 HPRD
3.90
04.19 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
Medilodge of Tawas City ★
Tawas City · This facility
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A
4.19210.8699★★★★☆
Iosco County Medical Care Facility
Tawas City
0.5 mi
A
5.9570.9548★★★★★
MyMichigan Skilled Nursing Facility
Standish
29.8 mi
A+
6.08962.0559★★★★★
The Villa at Rose City
Rose City
31.4 mi
B
3.5280.6328★★★★☆
Huron County Medical Care Facility
Bad Axe
40.4 mi
B
5.30550.7135★★★★★
Wellspring Lutheran Services
Fairview
40.5 mi
A
4.1551.0123★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
36
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Sep 12, 2025Health
10 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Aug 12, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jan 30, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Sep 10, 2024Health
9 deficiencies cited
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Jul 25, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Sep 21, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Jun 1, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited
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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.