Kalkaska Memorial Health Center

419 South Coral Street, Kalkaska, MI 49646 · CCN 235407 · 104 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing5 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 2 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

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Serious inspection findings

2026-05-14 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2026-01-02 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2025-09-19 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2025-05-02 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

4.70

state median 3.44

Weekend staffing gap

−9%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −6%

RN hours / resident / day

0.95

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

17%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

3 enforcement action(s), totaling $10,549 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-09-19	Payment Denial	payment denial
2025-05-02	Fine	$10,549
2025-05-02	Payment Denial	payment denial

Ownership

Ownership type: Government - Hospital district.

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 2 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 9 · Immediate jeopardy: 2

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-05-14	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2026-01-02	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2025-11-26	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-09-19	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2025-07-31	F0552	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-07-31	F0688	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-07-31	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-05-02	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2025-02-19	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-28	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-28	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2023-10-05	F0803	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-10-05	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Kalkaska Memorial Health Center, Kalkaska” at medicare.gov/care-compare.