Nursing homes › Michigan › Iron River Care Center
330 Lincoln Avenue, Iron River, MI 49935 · 9062655168 · 69 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.
Total nurse staffing: 2.97 (Michigan median: 3.80). RN hours: 0.73. Weekend total: 2.52. Nursing staff turnover: 29%.
All-time on record: 43 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | complaint | corrected 2026-03-12 |
| 2026-02-03 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-12 |
| 2025-08-14 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Health | corrected 2025-09-17 |
| 2025-08-14 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2025-12-16 |
| 2025-08-14 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-17 |
| 2025-08-14 | 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 2025-11-07 |
| 2025-08-14 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-17 |
| 2025-08-14 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-17 |
| 2025-08-14 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-17 |
| 2025-08-14 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-17 |
| 2025-08-14 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-17 |
| 2025-08-14 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-17 |
| 2024-12-23 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-01-08 |
| 2024-08-28 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-28 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2023-08-24 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-09-22 |
| 2023-08-24 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-09-22 |
| 2023-08-24 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-09-22 |
| 2023-08-24 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-10-13 |
| 2023-08-24 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-09-22 |
| 2023-08-24 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-09-22 |
| 2023-08-24 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-09-22 |
| 2023-08-24 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-22 |
| 2023-08-24 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-13 |
| 2023-08-24 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-22 |
| 2023-08-24 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-22 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-14 | Payment Denial | 32 days payment denial |
| 2023-08-24 | Fine | $42,575 |
| 2023-08-24 | Payment Denial | 20 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 100% | since 01/01/2019 |
| FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
| FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 235601. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.