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HomeMichiganNorlite Nursing Center

Norlite Nursing Center

701 Homestead Street, Marquette, MI 498559062289252WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.3on Google(12 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
99
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $113,129

How Norlite Nursing 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
4/5
MI average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.29 hrs/day
MI average
3.99 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.42 hrs/day
MI average
0.78 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
50.7%
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 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Michigan average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.29 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.99.
Reported RN time is 0.42 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.78.
Staff turnover is 50.7%, higher 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
11
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 21, 2024
Most recent cycle
12
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 28, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 1 more deficiency citation 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
Marquette County 65+
13,061
19.7% of county
County Population
66,376
Marquette County

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

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Norlite Nursing Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Marquette, Michigan with 99 certified beds. It has been operating since 1978. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
99
Avg Residents/Day
80.5
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Sep 1, 1978
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Marquette
Last Inspection
Jan 28, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
12
Weighted Score
95.0
Infection Citations
1

Deficiency Citations (28)

F0675Actual Harm

Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.

Survey: Jan 28, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Jan 28, 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 28, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0559Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

Survey: Jan 28, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Jan 28, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Jan 28, 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 28, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Jan 28, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Jan 28, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Jan 28, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 28, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 28, 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: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: 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: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0710Potential for Harm

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0808Potential for Harm

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Aug 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Actual Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Dec 14, 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: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: 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: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0685Potential for Harm

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0740Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 7, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$113,129
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineDec 14, 2023
$113,129
Payment DenialJan 28, 2026
48 days denied

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

Nurse Aide2.84 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.03 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.42 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.29 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.66 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
50.7%
RN Turnover
46.2%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (20)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BUCK, LINDA5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual22%Jan 1, 2003
EISELE, BARBARA5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual14%Aug 31, 2005
HOLLIDAY, VICTOR5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual6%Jan 1, 1988
JAEDECKE, ROBERT5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual14%Aug 31, 2005
JOHNSON, ERIC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual22%Jan 1, 2003
JOHNSON, LEE5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual22%Jan 1, 2003
BUCK, LINDACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2009
HOLLIDAY, VICTORCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 1988
JOHNSON, ERICCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2003
JOHNSON, LEECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2003
BUCK, LINDACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2003
HOLLIDAY, VICTORCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 1988
JOHNSON, ERICCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2003
JOHNSON, LEECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2003
UP REHAB SERVICES LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2005
CARLSON, WAYNEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2013
JOHNSON, WAYNEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 19, 2019
UP REHAB SERVICES LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 11, 2025
CARLSON, WAYNEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 1, 2013
JOHNSON, WAYNEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 9, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Norlite Nursing Center and nearby alternatives.

All Michigan facilities
Norlite Nursing Center
Marquette, MICurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $113,129
DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans
Marquette, MI1,056 ftAbuse flag
CMS
4/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Eastwood Nursing Center
Negaunee, MI9.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Marquette County Medical Care Facility
Ishpeming, MI13.9 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Medilodge of Munising
Munising, MI36.7 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $84,659
Bayside Village
L' Anse, MI51.7 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $176,157
Iron County Medical Care Facility
Crystal Falls, MI55.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Norlite Nursing Center
Marquette, MI · Current facility
—3/52/54/5$113,129
DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans
Marquette, MI
1,056 ft4/52/55/5None recorded
Eastwood Nursing Center
Negaunee, MI
9.4 mi5/55/54/5None recorded
Marquette County Medical Care Facility
Ishpeming, MI
13.9 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Medilodge of Munising
Munising, MI
36.7 mi1/51/53/5$84,659
Bayside Village
L' Anse, MI
51.7 mi1/51/52/5$176,157
Iron County Medical Care Facility
Crystal Falls, MI
55.6 mi5/54/55/5None 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 Norlite Nursing Center?▾
Norlite Nursing Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Norlite Nursing 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). Norlite Nursing Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Norlite Nursing Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Norlite Nursing Center had 12 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 28, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $113,129. It also has 1 infection control citation(s).
What are the staffing levels at Norlite Nursing Center?▾
Norlite Nursing Center provides 4.29 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours, 1.03 LPN hours, and 2.84 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 50.7%.
How many beds does Norlite Nursing Center have?▾
Norlite Nursing Center has 99 certified beds with an average of 80.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 81% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Norlite Nursing Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Michigan, including 1 in Marquette. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Norlite Nursing Center?▾
On Google Maps, Norlite Nursing Center has a rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on 12 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.