Caretel Inns of Tri-Cities

6700 Westside Saginaw Road, Bay City, MI 48706 · CCN 235635 · 60 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall1 of 5CMS inspections1 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

Serious inspection findings

2026-05-11 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.
2025-12-18 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0693, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
2025-07-24 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.
2025-07-24 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0684, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-06-13 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2025-01-21 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2024-02-14 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0684, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2023-07-21 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.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.32

state median 3.44

Weekend staffing gap

+4%

more nursing hours on weekends · state median −6%

RN hours / resident / day

0.35

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

0%

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

2

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

63%

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

6 enforcement action(s), totaling $222,512 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-07-24Fine$54,100
2025-07-24Payment Denialpayment denial
2025-05-08Fine$38,961
2024-02-14Fine$41,723
2023-07-21Fine$87,728
2023-07-21Payment Denialpayment denial

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the SYMPHONY CARE NETWORK chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 7 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 35 · Immediate jeopardy: 1

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2026-05-11F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-12-18F0693Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-12-18F0726Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-08-07F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-08-07F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-08-07F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-08-07F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-08-07F0803Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-08-07F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-08-07F0806Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-08-07F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-08-07F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-08-07F0921Environmental DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-07-24F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-07-24F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-07-24F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-06-13F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-06-13F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-13F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-05-08F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-04F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-04F0690Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-01-21F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-01-21F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-07-17F0655Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-07-17F0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-07-17F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-07-17F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-07-17F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-07-17F0921Environmental DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-05-29F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-02-14F0678Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-02-14F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJnot recorded
2023-07-21F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-21F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-21F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2023-07-21F0697Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-21F0725Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-21F0759Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-21F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-21F0813Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-07-21F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-07-21F0882Infection Control DeficienciesDnot 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 “Caretel Inns of Tri-Cities, Bay City” at medicare.gov/care-compare.