Nursing homeActive
North Woods Nursing Center
2532 Cadillac Drive, Farwell, MI 48622989588992871 certified beds · 64 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2024
Deficiencies
16
● 0● 16● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-04-08
Standard
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 3
Staffing 4
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Michigan LARA · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | Standard | 070 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-03-06 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-10-01 | Complaint | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-03-27 | Standard | 040 | CMS-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.
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 2026-05-15Record 235464-20260408-F558
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 2026-05-15Record 235464-20260408-F658
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-15Record 235464-20260408-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 2026-05-15Record 235464-20260408-F689
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-15Record 235464-20260408-F695
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 2026-05-15Record 235464-20260408-F880
F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-15Record 235464-20260408-F921
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-08Record 235464-20250306-F658
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 2025-04-08Record 235464-20250306-F880
F559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-04Record 235464-20241001-F559
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 2024-11-04Record 235464-20241001-F600
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity EStandard
Abuse & neglect
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-04Record 235464-20241001-F609
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-03Record 235464-20240327-F645
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 2024-05-03Record 235464-20240327-F658
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 2024-05-03Record 235464-20240327-F689
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-03Record 235464-20240327-F692
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.75
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 0.78 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.08
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 3.99 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.76
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 3.50 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover59%
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 44% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover33%
Facility
Michigan
National
Michigan 39% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Michigan | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2.9% | 3.0% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 7.2% | 14.8% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 3.8% | 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 | 9.9% | 10.8% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 13.0% | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 22.9% | 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)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ackerman, Amy Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Ackerman, Ricky Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Baumgarten, Michael Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Baumgarten, Therese Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Peplinski, Sheli Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Peplinski, Todd Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Schade, Jeffery Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Schade, Tamara Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Thompson, Brian Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Thompson, Shelly Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Ackerman, Ricky Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Painter, Dawn Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Plante & Moran Pllc Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Schade, Jeffery Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Solarewicz, Maciej Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Thompson, Brian Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Winkels, Kathy Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ackerman, Amy Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ackerman, Ricky Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ackerman, Ricky Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Baumgarten, Michael Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Baumgarten, Therese Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Nwnc Estates, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Painter, Dawn Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Peplinski, Sheli Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Peplinski, Todd Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Peplinski, Todd Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Peplinski, Todd Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Plante & Moran Pllc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Schade, Jeffery Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Schade, Jeffery Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Schade, Jeffery Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Schade, Tamara Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Solarewicz, Maciej Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| The Peplinski Group Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Thompson, Brian Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Thompson, Brian Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Thompson, Brian Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Thompson, Shelly Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Winkels, Kathy Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
The Peplinski Group — 10 facilities
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 Clare.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medilodge of Clare Clare | 7.7 mi | 2026-04-15 | 080 |
| Medilodge of Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant | 18.7 mi | 2026-02-11 | 0181 |
| Isabella County Medical Care Facility Mt. Pleasant | 19.2 mi | 2026-03-18 | 040 |
| The Laurels of Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant | 19.2 mi | 2026-05-05 | 080 |
| Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Gladwin | 21.8 mi | 2025-09-11 | 0214 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |