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Optalis Grand Rapids: Care Quality Deficiencies - MI

Healthcare Facility
Optalis Health And Rehabilitation Of Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MI  ·  1/5 stars

The citation covered a few residents. Inspectors noted signs of degradation on the equipment, a condition that follows when collection systems and their accessories go without the cleaning the manufacturer requires.

The manufacturer's instructions call for cleaning and disinfection at every use, or at minimum once daily. Neither was happening.

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The deficiency was tagged under F0690 and rated at the minimal harm level, meaning inspectors determined no serious injury had yet occurred, though they found potential for actual harm.

Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids operates at 1950 32nd Street SE. The inspection was conducted as a complaint survey, meaning someone, whether a resident, a family member, or a staff member, had raised a concern before inspectors arrived.

What inspectors documented when they got there was equipment showing visible deterioration, the physical evidence of cleaning that had not been done. For residents who depend on external catheter systems, that gap carries a straightforward consequence: equipment that degrades and harbors contamination increases the risk of urinary tract infection, a serious and sometimes dangerous complication in elderly patients.

The facility's plan of correction was not included in the inspection documents reviewed. For information on how Optalis intends to address the violation, the nursing home or the Michigan state survey agency would need to be contacted directly.

Full Inspection Report

The details above represent a summary of key findings. View the complete inspection report for Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids from 2025-12-29 including all violations, facility responses, and corrective action plans.

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Data source: Official federal inspection data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Editorial process: AI-synthesized regulatory data, reviewed for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional review: All content reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NH EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Last verified: August 5, 2026  ·  Our methodology

Quick Answer

Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids in Grand Rapids, MI was cited for violations during a health inspection on December 29, 2025.

The citation covered a few residents.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. Review the full report below for specific details and facility response.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened at Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids?
The citation covered a few residents.
How serious are these violations?
Violation severity varies from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. Review the inspection report for specific deficiency codes and scope. All violations must be corrected within required timeframes and are subject to follow-up verification inspections.
What should families do?
Families should: (1) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (2) Request to see the follow-up inspection report verifying corrections, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspection reports, (4) Compare this facility's ratings with other nursing homes in Grand Rapids, MI, (5) Report any new concerns directly to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
The complete inspection report is available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request a copy directly from Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids or from the state Department of Health. The report includes specific deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines. This facility's federal provider number is 235458.
Has this facility had violations before?
To check Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Grand Rapids's history, visit Medicare.gov's Care Compare and review their inspection history, quality ratings, and staffing levels. Look for patterns of repeated violations, especially in critical areas like abuse prevention, medication management, infection control, and resident safety.


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