Medilodge Of Tawas City
Medilodge of Tawas City in Tawas City, MI — inspection on September 12, 2025.
Found 10 citations. 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
Federal health inspectors cited Medilodge of Tawas City in Tawas City, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0657 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-12.
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 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 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Medilodge of Tawas City.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-01.
Federal health inspectors cited Medilodge of Tawas City in Tawas City, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0686 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-12.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Medilodge of Tawas City.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-01.
Federal health inspectors cited Medilodge of Tawas City in Tawas City, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-12.
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 G: isolated, actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Actual harm to residents was documented as a result of this deficiency.
This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Medilodge of Tawas City.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-01.
Federal health inspectors cited Medilodge of Tawas City in Tawas City, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0690 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-12.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
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 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Medilodge of Tawas City.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-01.
Federal health inspectors cited Medilodge of Tawas City in Tawas City, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0694 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-12.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when 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 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Medilodge of Tawas City.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-01.
Federal health inspectors cited Medilodge of Tawas City in Tawas City, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0695 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-12.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when 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 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Medilodge of Tawas City.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-01.
Federal health inspectors cited Medilodge of Tawas City in Tawas City, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-12.
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 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Medilodge of Tawas City.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-01.
Federal health inspectors cited Medilodge of Tawas City in Tawas City, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-12.
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 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Medilodge of Tawas City.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-01.
Federal health inspectors cited Medilodge of Tawas City in Tawas City, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0881 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-12.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
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 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Medilodge of Tawas City.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-01.
Federal health inspectors cited Medilodge of Tawas City in Tawas City, MI for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0921 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-12.
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 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 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Medilodge of Tawas City.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-01.