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Medilodge of Ludington

1000 East Tinkham Avenue, Ludington, MI 49431231845629193 certified beds · 82 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
11
since 2023
Deficiencies
33
0303
Penalties · 3 yrs
$40,404
1 fine
Last survey
2026-06-24
Complaint
CMS overall
2 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 2/5
Health 2
Staffing 4
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Michigan LARA · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-06-24Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-03-11Standard091CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-08-29Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-07-09Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-04-18Complaint011CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-02-13Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-10-24Complaint030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-09-25Complaint040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-07-09Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-01-24Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-10-19Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Michigan LARA publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-06-24Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-28Record 235358-20260624-F689
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-28Record 235358-20260624-F725
2026-03-11Standard survey · 10 deficienciesOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2026-04-06Record 235358-20260311-F684
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-06Record 235358-20260311-F550
F551Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-06Record 235358-20260311-F551
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-21Record 235358-20260311-F658
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-06Record 235358-20260311-F686
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-06Record 235358-20260311-F689
F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-06Record 235358-20260311-F740
F741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningStaffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-06Record 235358-20260311-F741
F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-06Record 235358-20260311-F791
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-06Record 235358-20260311-F880
2025-08-29Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-09-25Record 235358-20250829-F684
2025-07-09Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-02Record 235358-20250709-F600
2025-04-18Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-05-15Record 235358-20250418-F684
F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-15Record 235358-20250418-F726
2025-02-13Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-21Record 235358-20250213-F550
F622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-21Record 235358-20250213-F622
F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-21Record 235358-20250213-F625
2024-10-24Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-02Record 235358-20241024-F558
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-02Record 235358-20241024-F761
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-02Record 235358-20241024-F880
2024-09-25Complaint survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-24Record 235358-20240925-F607
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-24Record 235358-20240925-F658
F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-24Record 235358-20240925-F676
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-24Record 235358-20240925-F690
2024-07-09Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-06Record 235358-20240709-F761
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-06Record 235358-20240709-F842
2024-01-24Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-26Record 235358-20240124-F550
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-26Record 235358-20240124-F578
F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-26Record 235358-20240124-F847
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-26Record 235358-20240124-F880
2023-10-19Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-15Record 235358-20231019-F684

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2025-08-29Civil money penalty$40,404CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.54
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 0.78 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.94
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 3.99 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.13
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 3.50 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover48%
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 44% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover26%
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 39% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityMichiganNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
4.9%5.1%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
5.0%3.0%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
16.9%14.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
2.6%1.5%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
9.4%10.8%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
3.3%5.4%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
18.3%19.4%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Everest Opco Group LLC
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
B&Y Healthcare S Corp
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
B&Y Trust
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
Cody Healthcare S Corp
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
Craig Flashner 2007 Trust
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
Blossom Healthcare Management LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Flashner, Craig
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Perlstein, Yitzchok
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Prestige Administrative Services, LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Flashner, Craig
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Kirk, Kristine
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Norcross, Robert
Individual
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Perlstein, Yitzchok
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Rogers, Stacey
Individual
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Medilodge53 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Michigan.

No county cost figures on file for Mason.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01