Edison Christian Health Center

1000 Edison Ave Nw · Grand Rapids, MI · 49504 · 6164532475

136 certified beds Non profit - Other

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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 64
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 90
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 28
Context 5% 100

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

CMS ratings & staffing

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

Total nurse hours / resident-day5.603.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.920.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day5.06≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year40%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (9 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025

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

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F September 17, 2025

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

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F September 17, 2025

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Corrected October 15, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · F September 12, 2024

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

    Corrected October 11, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E August 30, 2023

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

    Corrected October 6, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 30, 2023

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

    Corrected October 6, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 30, 2023

    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 October 6, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F August 30, 2023

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

    Corrected October 6, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 235339 · certified since September 1, 1977. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.