Nursing homes › Michigan › Bay County Medical Care Facility
564 West Hampton Road, Essexville, MI 48732 · (989) 892-3591 · 161 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Government - County.
Total nurse staffing: 6.39 (Michigan median: 3.81). RN hours: 1.32. Weekend total: 5.39. Nursing staff turnover: 54%.
All-time on record: 26 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-01-27 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-08 |
| 2025-12-19 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2025-04-17 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Health | corrected 2025-05-23 |
| 2025-04-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2025-05-23 |
| 2025-04-17 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-23 |
| 2025-04-17 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-23 |
| 2025-04-17 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-23 |
| 2025-03-11 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-20 |
| 2024-03-13 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-04-22 |
| 2024-03-13 | 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. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-04-22 |
| 2024-03-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-04-22 |
| 2024-03-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-04-22 |
| 2024-03-13 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-22 |
| 2024-03-13 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-22 |
| 2024-03-13 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-22 |
| 2024-03-13 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-22 |
| 2024-03-13 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-22 |
| 2024-03-13 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-22 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-11 | Fine | $116,805 |
| 2025-03-11 | Payment Denial | 29 days payment denial |
| 2024-03-13 | Fine | $48,731 |
| 2024-03-13 | Payment Denial | 11 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTY OF BAY | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 05/01/1966 |
| WEIDMAN, KYLE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/12/2022 |
| MCCARTHY, JACQUELINE | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/2021 |
| AHMED, TAZEEN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2018 |
| WEIDMAN, KYLE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/12/2022 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Bay County Medical Care Facility — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 235044), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, July 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/bay-county-medical-care-facility-essexville-mi/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 235044. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.