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HomeMichiganMaples Benzie County Medical Care

Maples Benzie County Medical Care

210 Maple Street, Frankfort, MI 496352313529674
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
80
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $1,398

How Maples Benzie County Medical Care 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
3/5
MI average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
5/5
MI average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
5.05 hrs/day
MI average
3.99 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.19 hrs/day
MI average
0.78 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
40.2%
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 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the Michigan average of 3.1/5.
Reported nursing time is 5.05 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.99.
Reported RN time is 1.19 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
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 4, 2024
Most recent cycle
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 14, 2026
The two inspection cycles recorded the same number of deficiency citations.

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
Benzie County 65+
4,867
27.0% of county
County Population
18,058
Benzie County

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

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Maples Benzie County Medical Care is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Frankfort, Michigan with 80 certified beds. It has been operating since 1967. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
80
Avg Residents/Day
78.8
Ownership
Government - County
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 1, 1967
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Benzie
Last Inspection
Jan 14, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7
Weighted Score
46.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (21)

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 14, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 14, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0628Potential for Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Jan 14, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jan 14, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 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: Sep 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0810Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: 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: Jan 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0868Potential for Harm

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Survey: Jan 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Jan 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0692Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Jan 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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: Aug 31, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Aug 31, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$1,398
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineAug 7, 2023
$1,398

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

Nurse Aide3.53 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.33 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.19 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing5.05 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.35 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
40.2%
RN Turnover
36.4%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
Government - County
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (19)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
MAPLES-BENZIE COUNTY MEDICAL CARE FACILITY5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jan 1, 1967
HARRISON, SCOTTMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ANov 26, 2018
JOWETT, GAYLORDMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AAug 1, 2016
SCHAFFER, DONALDMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJan 1, 2020
HARRISON, SCOTTCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 26, 2018
JOWETT, GAYLORDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 1, 2016
SCHAFFER, DONALDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2020
MAPLES-BENZIE COUNTY MEDICAL CARE FACILITYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 1967
GARZA, MEGANOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 8, 2023
HARRISON, SCOTTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 26, 2018
JOWETT, GAYLORDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 2016
LANGLOIS, MARKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 2018
SCHAFFER, DONALDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2020
MAPLES-BENZIE COUNTY MEDICAL CARE FACILITYADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 1, 1967
GARZA, MEGANADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ASep 8, 2023
HARRISON, SCOTTADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 26, 2018
JOWETT, GAYLORDADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 1, 2016
LANGLOIS, MARKADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 1, 2018
SCHAFFER, DONALDADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 1, 2020

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Maples Benzie County Medical Care and nearby alternatives.

All Michigan facilities
Maples Benzie County Medical Care
Frankfort, MICurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $1,398
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital LTCU
Frankfort, MI2.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Maple Valley Nursing Home
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CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $119,265
Manistee County Medical Care Facility
Manistee, MI26.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Grand Traverse Pavilions
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CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $157,954
The Villa at Traverse Point
Traverse City, MI28.9 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing
Traverse City, MI29.2 miAbuse flag
CMS
4/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Maples Benzie County Medical Care
Frankfort, MI · Current facility
—4/53/55/5$1,398
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital LTCU
Frankfort, MI
2.1 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Maple Valley Nursing Home
Maple Valley, MI
21.3 mi1/51/54/5$119,265
Manistee County Medical Care Facility
Manistee, MI
26.7 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Grand Traverse Pavilions
Traverse City, MI
28.8 mi1/51/51/5$157,954
The Villa at Traverse Point
Traverse City, MI
28.9 mi5/54/54/5None recorded
Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing
Traverse City, MI
29.2 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 Maples Benzie County Medical Care?▾
Maples Benzie County Medical Care has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Maples Benzie County Medical Care 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). Maples Benzie County Medical Care participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Maples Benzie County Medical Care had any health inspection violations?▾
Maples Benzie County Medical Care had 7 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 14, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $1,398.
What are the staffing levels at Maples Benzie County Medical Care?▾
Maples Benzie County Medical Care provides 5.05 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.19 RN hours, 0.33 LPN hours, and 3.53 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 40.2%.
How many beds does Maples Benzie County Medical Care have?▾
Maples Benzie County Medical Care has 80 certified beds with an average of 78.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 99% occupancy. The facility is Government - County owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Maples Benzie County Medical Care?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Michigan, including 1 in Frankfort. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.