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Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing

9731 East Cherry Bend Road, Traverse City, MI 49684 · (231) 932-9272 · 22 certified beds

Overall★★★★☆ 4/5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
Abuse icon: CMS flags this facility for an abuse citation in recent inspections.

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 4/5; median among 420 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 5.75 (Michigan median: 3.81). RN hours: 1.21. Weekend total: 4.82. Nursing staff turnover: 43%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 19 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-09-04Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. GHealthcorrected 2025-10-10
2025-09-04Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. FHealthcorrected 2025-10-10
2025-09-04Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2025-10-10
2025-09-04Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. FHealthcorrected 2025-10-10
2025-09-04Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-10
2025-09-04Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-10
2025-09-04Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-10
2025-09-04Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-10
2024-10-02Implement 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-01
2023-10-25Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Gcomplaintcorrected 2023-11-16
2023-10-25Honor 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. FHealthcorrected 2023-11-16
2023-10-25Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2023-11-16
2023-10-25Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-16
2023-10-25Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-16
2023-10-25Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-16
2023-10-25Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-16
2023-10-25Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-16
2023-10-25Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. CHealthcorrected 2023-11-16
2023-10-25Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. CHealthcorrected 2023-11-16

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2025-09-04Payment Denial8 days payment denial

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
ORCHARD CREEK HEALTH CARE INC5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 07/21/1997
MEYER, RICHARD5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestIndividual100%since 07/21/1997
CHILCOTE, DALEOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/11/2011

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 235611), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/orchard-creek-skilled-nursing-traverse-city-mi/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 235611. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.