Nursing homes › Michigan › Medilodge of Gaylord
508 Random Lake, Gaylord, MI 49735 · (989) 732-3508 · 96 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Medilodge, a group operating 53 facilities in 1 state. Group record: average rating 3.0/5, 9 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,507,247 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.0/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.29 (Michigan median: 3.80). RN hours: 1.22. Weekend total: 3.67. Nursing staff turnover: 40%.
All-time on record: 35 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-19 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-19 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-19 | 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 | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-19 | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-19 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-19 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-03-19 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-02-24 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | G | complaint | corrected 2026-03-19 |
| 2026-02-24 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-19 |
| 2026-02-24 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-28 |
| 2025-08-06 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-08-22 |
| 2024-12-17 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-12-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-12-17 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Health | corrected 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-12-17 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Health | corrected 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-12-17 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-12-17 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-12-17 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-12-17 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-12-17 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-12-17 | 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 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-12-17 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-12-17 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Health | corrected 2025-02-05 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-01-10 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-10 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-10 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-10 | 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 | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-10 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-10 | 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 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-10 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2023-07-07 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-08-07 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVEREST OPCO GROUP LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 02/01/2018 |
| B&Y HEALTHCARE S CORP | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 02/01/2018 |
| B&Y TRUST | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 02/01/2018 |
| CODY HEALTHCARE S CORP | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 02/01/2018 |
| CRAIG FLASHNER 2007 TRUST | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 02/01/2018 |
| FLASHNER, CRAIG | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2018 |
| PERLSTEIN, YITZCHOK | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2018 |
| BLOSSOM HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2018 |
| PRESTIGE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2018 |
| FLASHNER, CRAIG | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2018 |
| PERLSTEIN, YITZCHOK | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2018 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 235350. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.