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Complaint Investigation

Caretel Inns Of Linden

Inspection Date: September 9, 2025
Total Violations 15
Facility ID 235646
Location Linden, MI
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Inspection Findings

F-Tag F0550

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0550 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0578

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0578 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor 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.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0584

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0584 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0644

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0644 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0657

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0657 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0684

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0684 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0757

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0757 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0814

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0814 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0881

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0881 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0883

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0883 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0887

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0887 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Educate 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.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

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F-Tag F0921

Environmental Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0921 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-09-09.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 15 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Caretel Inns of Linden.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-15.

πŸ“‹ Inspection Summary

Caretel Inns of Linden in Linden, MI inspection on recent inspection.

Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.

What this means: Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. All deficiencies must be corrected within required timeframes and are subject to follow-up verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in Linden, MI, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Caretel Inns of Linden or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.
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