Chesaning Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
201 South Front Street · Chesaning, MI · 48616 · 9898456602
51 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.68 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.58 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.15 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 47% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $41,898 |
Inspection citations (40 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E December 12, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2025
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.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2025
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E December 12, 2025
Ensure 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.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F December 12, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F December 12, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 20, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Corrected October 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 20, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected October 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E August 20, 2025 · found via complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected October 1, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected April 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected April 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 21, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected November 29, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E October 21, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected November 29, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F October 21, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected November 29, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 21, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 29, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 21, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected November 29, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 21, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected November 29, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 21, 2024
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected November 29, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 21, 2024
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected November 29, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| October 17, 2023 | Fine | $32,587 |
| September 1, 2023 | Fine | $9,311 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 235641 · certified since April 30, 2008. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.