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C
Below Standard

Niles Care Center, LLC

911 S 3rd St · Niles, MI 49120

2696844320 · For profit - Limited Liability company

100 beds50.4 residents90 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
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

Niles Care Center, LLC receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.3838 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.468 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.51 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.88% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (6.86% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.3838 HPRD — needs 0.10 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.468 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.3838hrs/resident/day▼ 0.51
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.468hrs/resident/day▼ 0.21
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.88%
3.5323 weekday → 3.0069 weekend
Agency Staff
6.86%
11.97% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.9973hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9186hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4143std 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. Berrien County Average-0.35 HPRD
3.74
03.38 HPRD
vs. Michigan State Average-0.64 HPRD
4.03
03.38 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.51 HPRD
3.90
03.38 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
Niles Care Center, LLC ★
Niles · This facility
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C
3.38380.468★★☆☆☆
Cass County Medical Care Facility
Cassopolis
12.4 mi
B
4.8190.6711★★★★☆
Corewell Health Rehabilitation & Nursing Center -
Stevensville
19.7 mi
B
4.0941.2012★★☆☆☆
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Three Rivers
Three Rivers
32.3 mi
C
3.09320.6312★★☆☆☆
The Orchards at Three Rivers
Three Rivers
33.9 mi
B
3.72330.6586★☆☆☆☆
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38.3 mi
C
3.09170.7029★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
51
Total Deficiencies
$82,810
Fines Assessed
Dec 10, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Aug 20, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 5, 2024Health
11 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 24, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Jul 3, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 20, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 25, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 4, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 20, 2022Health
21 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Dec 5, 2024Payment Denial
Oct 4, 2023Fine
$82,810
Oct 4, 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.