• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)
• Has 39 certified beds with an average of 36.2 residents per day (93% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 1 deficiencies (inspected Jul 24, 2025)
• No fines on record
• Total nursing staff: 4.92 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 25.0%
Porter Hills Health Center is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Grand Rapids, Michigan with 39 certified beds. It has been operating since 1976. The facility scored above average compared to Michigan facilities.
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
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.
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED METHODIST RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES, INC. | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Mar 1, 2019 |
| UMRCPH, INC. | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Mar 1, 2019 |
| BOETTCHER, IRIS | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | May 15, 2013 |
| CARLSON, KALEN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2024 |
| FETYKO, STEPHEN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2019 |
| MAAG, NICOLE | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2021 |
| WATKINS, TRISHA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2021 |
| FETYKO, STEPHEN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2019 |
| FRITZ, MICHAEL | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2019 |
| IVES, HARLEM | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jul 1, 2024 |
| NIXON, JOHN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2019 |