• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)
• Has 71 certified beds with an average of 62.3 residents per day (88% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 2 deficiencies (inspected Mar 6, 2025)
• No fines on record
• Total nursing staff: 3.91 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 56.3% (high)
• Part of the The Peplinski Group chain (10 facilities)
North Woods Nursing Center is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Farwell, Michigan with 71 certified beds. It has been operating since 1987. The facility scored above average compared to Michigan facilities.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEPLINKSI HOLDINGS, INC. | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Jan 1, 2012 |
| ACKERMAN, AMY | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 10% | Jan 1, 2012 |
| ACKERMAN, RICKY | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 10% | Jan 1, 2012 |
| BAUMGARTEN, MICHAEL | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 10% | Jan 1, 2012 |
| BAUMGARTEN, THERESE | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 10% | Jan 1, 2012 |
| PEPLINSKI, SHELI | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 10% | Jan 1, 2012 |
| PEPLINSKI, TODD | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 10% | Jan 1, 2012 |
| SCHADE, JEFFERY | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 10% | Jan 1, 2012 |
| SCHADE, TAMARA | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 10% | Jan 1, 2012 |
| THOMPSON, BRIAN | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 10% | Jan 1, 2012 |
| THOMPSON, SHELLY | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 10% | Jan 1, 2012 |
| PLANTE & MORAN PLLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
| ACKERMAN, RICKY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
| PAINTER, DAWN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jul 10, 2023 |
| SCHADE, JEFFERY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
| SOLAREWICZ, MACIEJ | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jun 1, 2024 |
| THOMPSON, BRIAN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
| WINKELS, KATHY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jul 6, 2016 |
| PEPLINSKI, TODD | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
| SCHADE, JEFFERY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
| THOMPSON, BRIAN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
| ACKERMAN, RICKY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
| PEPLINSKI, TODD | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
| SCHADE, JEFFERY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
| THOMPSON, BRIAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
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