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Facility profile · CCN 235331

Medilodge Of Howell

57 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 3 federal enforcement actions totaling $231,767.

1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
57
Total citations
56
Last 3 years
6
Actual harm+
3
Federal penalties
$231,767
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

57 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 11, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Dec 11, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint
Dec 11, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.EComplaint
Dec 11, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Dec 11, 2025F761Ensure 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.EStandard
Dec 11, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Dec 11, 2025F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DStandard
Dec 11, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Dec 11, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard
Dec 11, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard
Dec 11, 2025F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DStandard
Dec 11, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Dec 11, 2025F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DStandard
Sep 11, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
May 28, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GComplaint
May 1, 2025F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DComplaint
May 1, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
May 1, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
May 1, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Feb 26, 2025F693Ensure 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.DComplaint
Sep 19, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.FComplaint
Sep 19, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Sep 19, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Sep 19, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Sep 19, 2024F687Provide appropriate foot care.DComplaint
Sep 19, 2024F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint
Sep 19, 2024F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.DStandard
Sep 19, 2024F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
Sep 19, 2024F825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.DStandard
Sep 19, 2024F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DStandard
Sep 19, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Sep 19, 2024F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DStandard
Sep 19, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Sep 19, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Jul 16, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Apr 23, 2024F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DComplaint
Apr 23, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F923Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.EComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.FComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.EComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.DComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F761Ensure 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.EComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DComplaint
Aug 31, 2023F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.EComplaint
May 17, 2023F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EComplaint
May 17, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint
Mar 23, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 3 enforcement actions against this facility, including 3 civil money penalties totaling $231,767 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Sep 19, 2024Fine$28,746
Aug 31, 2023Fine$43,173
Mar 23, 2023Fine$159,848
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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