Optalis Health And Rehabilitation At St. Francis
Optalis Health and Rehabilitation at St. Francis in Saginaw, MI — inspection on November 25, 2025.
Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
This citation pertains to Complaint Number 2644043.Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to reimburse trust funds for one resident (Resident #1) of three residents reviewed for trust funds, resulting in trust funds not being reimbursed upon death.
Findings include. On 11/21/2025, at 11:30 AM, the Interim Director of Nursing was asked to provide all grievances and/or complaints regarding trust funds reimbursement for Resident #1. On 11/21/2025, at 1:00 PM, a record review of Resident #1's electronic medical record reveled a death in the facility on 11/13/2024 at 5:35 AM. A review of the miscellaneous tab revealed no scanned documentation regarding trust fund agreement, balances or reimbursements. On 11/21/2025, at 2:00 PM, the Interim Director of Nursing (DON) was interviewed regarding Resident #1.
Per the Interim DON, Resident #1 passed away in November 2024.
The Interim DON was asked to provide the ending balance of Resident #1's trust fund account. On 11/25/2025, at 10:00 AM, the Administrator provided a copy of a reimbursement invoice for Resident #1's trust fund balance and offered that the check was mailed to the daughter. On 11/25/2025, at 10:11 AM, a record review of the invoice revealed Invoice Date 11/21/2025 Description (Resident #1) Gross Amount $118.39 .
Pay One Hundred and Eighteen Dollars and 39 Cents to the Order of: (daughter) Closed (Resident #1) Trust . On 11/25/2025, at 12:35 PM, a phone interview with the Director of Revenue (DOR) B was conducted.
The DOR was asked why Resident #1's trust fund was reimbursed on 11/21/25 and not when they passed away in 2024 and the DOR B offered, there is no reason why and it was an oversight on the part of multiple parties.
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Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.
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