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HomeMichiganKalkaska Memorial Health Center

Kalkaska Memorial Health Center

419 South Coral Street, Kalkaska, MI 496462312587500WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.2on Google(103 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
104
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $10,549

How Kalkaska Memorial Health Center 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
3/5
MI average
3.1/5
Close to state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
MI average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
5/5
MI average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.98 hrs/day
MI average
3.99 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.23 hrs/day
MI average
0.78 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
17.4%
MI average
44.1%
Lower than state average

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

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Michigan average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.98 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.99.
Reported RN time is 1.23 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.78.
Staff turnover is 17.4%, lower than the Michigan average of 44.1%.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 28, 2024
Most recent cycle
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Jul 31, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 3 more 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
Kalkaska County 65+
3,669
20.5% of county
County Population
17,934
Kalkaska County

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

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Kalkaska Memorial Health Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Kalkaska, Michigan with 104 certified beds. It has been operating since 1980. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
104
Avg Residents/Day
74.3
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
Yes
First Approved
Jun 29, 1980
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Kalkaska
Last Inspection
Jul 31, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7
Weighted Score
84.8
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (13)

F0689Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: May 14, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jan 2, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Nov 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Sep 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0552Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Survey: Jul 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0688Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Survey: Jul 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: May 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Feb 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0803Potential for Harm

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey: Oct 5, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Oct 5, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$10,549
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
2
Total Penalties
3

Penalty History

FineMay 2, 2025
$10,549
Payment DenialSep 19, 2025
1 days denied
Payment DenialMay 2, 2025
1 days denied

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

Nurse Aide3.34 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.41 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.23 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.98 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.40 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
17.4%
RN Turnover
30.8%
Administrators Left
1

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

Ownership Type
Government - Hospital district
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (47)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
KALKASKA MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jan 1, 1990
BANKER, GEORGEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ANov 1, 2016
BARR, ROBERTMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJun 23, 2020
BRADLEY, GREGORYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AOct 1, 2020
BRENNER, MATTHEWMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJan 14, 2025
BROERING, NOREENMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJan 15, 2024
CANNON, NELSONMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AAug 30, 2010
CERVONE, LYNNETTEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AFeb 20, 2024
COX, JANETMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJan 16, 2024
DE KORNE, DALEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJun 23, 2020
GENTELIA, GAYENELLMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AFeb 13, 2024
HART, ALANMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AMar 20, 2024
HENDRICKS, ERICMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AFeb 2, 2014
KLIMEK, KARLMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJul 5, 2021
NEEDHAM, DIANAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AMar 11, 2019
NICHOL, TERESAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2020
PAUCH, MELANIEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJun 23, 2020
STEPHENS, KIMBERLYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJun 23, 2020
STIEHL, CHARLESMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AFeb 20, 2024
STOBERT, ROGERMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AFeb 15, 2023
ZENNER, BRUCEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AFeb 2, 2014
FINKBEINER, CINDYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 4, 2023
RAYMOND, ANDREWOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 19, 2016
KALKASKA MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTERADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ADec 27, 2024
BANKER, GEORGEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 1, 2016
BARR, ROBERTADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 23, 2020
BRADLEY, GREGORYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 1, 2020
BRENNER, MATTHEWADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 14, 2025
BROERING, NOREENADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 15, 2024
CANNON, NELSONADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 30, 2010
CERVONE, LYNNETTEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 20, 2024
COX, JANETADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 16, 2024
DE KORNE, DALEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 23, 2020
FINKBEINER, CINDYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ADec 4, 2023
GENTELIA, GAYENELLADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 13, 2024
HART, ALANADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 20, 2024
HENDRICKS, ERICADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 2, 2014
KLIMEK, KARLADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJul 5, 2021
NEEDHAM, DIANAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 11, 2019
NICHOL, TERESAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2020
PAUCH, MELANIEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 23, 2020
PHILLIPS, AMBERADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 14, 2022
RAYMOND, ANDREWADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ADec 19, 2016
STEPHENS, KIMBERLYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 23, 2020
STIEHL, CHARLESADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 20, 2024
STOBERT, ROGERADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 15, 2023
ZENNER, BRUCEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 2, 2014

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Kalkaska Memorial Health Center and nearby alternatives.

All Michigan facilities
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
Kalkaska, MICurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $10,549
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CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Medilodge of GTC
Traverse City, MI20.8 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $69,430
Medilodge of Traverse City
Traverse City, MI20.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
The Villa at Traverse Point
Traverse City, MI22.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Grand Traverse Pavilions
Traverse City, MI22.6 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $157,954
Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing
Traverse City, MI23.4 miAbuse flag
CMS
4/5
Health
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Staffing
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Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
Kalkaska, MI · Current facility
—3/52/55/5$10,549
Meadow Brook Medical Care Facility
Bellaire, MI
13.3 mi1/52/51/5None recorded
Medilodge of GTC
Traverse City, MI
20.8 mi2/51/55/5$69,430
Medilodge of Traverse City
Traverse City, MI
20.8 mi4/53/54/5None recorded
The Villa at Traverse Point
Traverse City, MI
22.0 mi5/54/54/5None recorded
Grand Traverse Pavilions
Traverse City, MI
22.6 mi1/51/51/5$157,954
Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing
Traverse City, MI
23.4 mi4/52/55/5None 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 Kalkaska Memorial Health Center?▾
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Kalkaska Memorial Health Center 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). Kalkaska Memorial Health Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Kalkaska Memorial Health Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center had 7 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jul 31, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $10,549.
What are the staffing levels at Kalkaska Memorial Health Center?▾
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center provides 4.98 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.23 RN hours, 0.41 LPN hours, and 3.34 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 17.4%.
How many beds does Kalkaska Memorial Health Center have?▾
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center has 104 certified beds with an average of 74.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 71% occupancy. The facility is Government - Hospital district owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Kalkaska Memorial Health Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Michigan. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Kalkaska Memorial Health Center?▾
On Google Maps, Kalkaska Memorial Health Center has a rating of 3.2 out of 5 based on 103 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.