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B
Good

Wellspring Lutheran Services

725 West Genesee · Frankenmuth, MI 48734

9896529951 · Non profit - Corporation

83 beds48.6 residents155 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
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

Wellspring Lutheran Services receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 4.3851 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.6676 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.49 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 12.34% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (8.76% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.6676 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

Strengths (2)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.3851hrs/resident/day 0.49
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6676hrs/resident/day 0.02
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
12.34%
4.5436 weekday → 3.9828 weekend
Agency Staff
8.76%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.8223hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8952hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3942std 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. Saginaw County Average+0.22 HPRD
4.16
04.39 HPRD
vs. Michigan State Average+0.36 HPRD
4.03
04.39 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.49 HPRD
3.90
04.39 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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Wellspring Lutheran Services
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B
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Medilodge of Frankenmuth
Frankenmuth
0.2 mi
B
4.01860.781★★★★
Avista Nursing and Rehabilitation
Saginaw
8.1 mi
C
4.06460.4639★★★☆☆
Hoyt Nursing & Rehab Centre
Saginaw
12.9 mi
B
4.19290.57★★☆☆☆
Adira Nursing and Rehabilitation
Saginaw
13.9 mi
C
3.8990.4816☆☆☆☆
Saginaw Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Saginaw
14.5 mi
B
3.72330.7887★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
26
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Aug 14, 2025Health
11 deficiencies cited
Jul 25, 2024Health
10 deficiencies cited
Aug 4, 2023Health
5 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.