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HomeMichiganCovenant Village of the Great Lakes

Covenant Village of the Great Lakes

2520 Lake Michigan Drive NW, Grand Rapids, MI 495046167356050WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.1on Google(36 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
37
certified

How Covenant Village of the Great Lakes Compares in Michigan

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Michigan. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
4/5
MI average
3.1/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
MI average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
MI average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.28 hrs/day
MI average
3.99 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.94 hrs/day
MI average
0.78 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
50.0%
MI average
44.1%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the Michigan average of 3.1/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Michigan average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.28 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.99.
Reported RN time is 0.94 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.78.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
8
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 5, 2025
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 26, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 4 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,429/mo
Michigan median
Private Room
$10,372/mo
Michigan median
Kent County 65+
93,213
14.2% of county
County Population
657,321
Kent County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Covenant Village of the Great Lakes is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Grand Rapids, Michigan with 37 certified beds. It has been operating since 2004. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
37
Avg Residents/Day
31
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 28, 2004
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Kent
Last Inspection
Mar 26, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
33.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (22)

F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0655Potential for Harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey: Mar 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Mar 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Mar 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0882Potential for Harm

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Survey: Mar 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: Mar 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Mar 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Mar 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0810Potential for Harm

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Survey: Mar 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Mar 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Jan 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor 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.

Survey: Jan 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0640Potential for Harm

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey: Jan 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Jan 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jan 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Jan 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Jan 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jan 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jan 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jan 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jan 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.40 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.93 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.94 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.28 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.81 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.14 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
50.0%
RN Turnover
33.3%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (14)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
COVENANT LIVING COMMUNITIES & SERVICES5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Mar 28, 1995
CHRISTENSEN, PAMELACONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2013
CUNLIFFE, TERRIW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMay 22, 2015
MANLOVE, MATTCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
OXENDALE, ROGERCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
CUNLIFFE, TERRICORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 22, 2015
ERICKSON, DAVIDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 31, 2008
HOLT, JODYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 2, 2017
AAGAARD, JONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2013
EASTBURG, MARKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2013
ESPINOSA, MARCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2013
HODGKINSON, DONALDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2013
STANTE, MARLENEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2013
VINING, ANNEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2013

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Covenant Village of the Great Lakes and nearby alternatives.

All Michigan facilities
Covenant Village of the Great Lakes
Grand Rapids, MICurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
St Ann's Home
Grand Rapids, MI1.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Edison Christian Health Center
Grand Rapids, MI1.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Valley View Care Center
Grand Rapids, MI2.2 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $57,896
Mary Free Bed Sub-Acute Rehabilitation
Grand Rapids, MI3.5 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Michigan Veteran Homes at Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MI4.5 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Rehabilitat
Grand Rapids, MI4.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Covenant Village of the Great Lakes
Grand Rapids, MI · Current facility
—4/54/54/5None recorded
St Ann's Home
Grand Rapids, MI
1.1 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Edison Christian Health Center
Grand Rapids, MI
1.1 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Valley View Care Center
Grand Rapids, MI
2.2 mi1/51/54/5$57,896
Mary Free Bed Sub-Acute Rehabilitation
Grand Rapids, MI
3.5 mi3/53/54/5None recorded
Michigan Veteran Homes at Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MI
4.5 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Rehabilitat
Grand Rapids, MI
4.6 mi5/55/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Covenant Village of the Great Lakes?▾
Covenant Village of the Great Lakes has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Covenant Village of the Great Lakes cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Michigan is $9,429/month for a semi-private room and $10,372/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Covenant Village of the Great Lakes participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Covenant Village of the Great Lakes had any health inspection violations?▾
Covenant Village of the Great Lakes had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 26, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Covenant Village of the Great Lakes?▾
Covenant Village of the Great Lakes provides 4.28 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.94 RN hours, 0.93 LPN hours, and 2.40 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 50.0%.
How many beds does Covenant Village of the Great Lakes have?▾
Covenant Village of the Great Lakes has 37 certified beds with an average of 31 residents per day, resulting in approximately 84% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Covenant Living chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Covenant Village of the Great Lakes?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Michigan, including 6 in Grand Rapids. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Covenant Village of the Great Lakes?▾
On Google Maps, Covenant Village of the Great Lakes has a rating of 3.1 out of 5 based on 36 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.

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