Coventry House Inn

3905 Lorraine Path · St Joseph, MI · 49085 · 2694281111

32 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Symphony Care Network Part of a CCRC

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

The composite number cleared 77 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.

Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 53
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 88
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 48
Context 5% 75

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.243.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.700.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.69≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year37%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (31 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    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 13, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F January 8, 2026

    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F January 8, 2026

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D December 5, 2024

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 5, 2024

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 5, 2024

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D December 5, 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 January 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E December 5, 2024

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F December 5, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D December 5, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D December 5, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected January 8, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · F November 2, 2023

    Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

    Corrected December 8, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected December 8, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Better-scoring options nearby

No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data. See the whole state.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 235605 · certified since March 14, 2003. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.