nursing home in Coldwater, MI

Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility

50 Sanderson Lane, Coldwater, MI 49036 · (517) 279-9587

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility at a glance

Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility is a 114-bed government nursing home in Coldwater, Michigan (Branch County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Michigan average of 3.1.

Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 27, 2025) found 4 health citations. The Michigan average is 9.9.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 30.9% per year (state average 44.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Government - County
Beds
114
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
January 1, 1967
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Branch County
CMS Certification Number
235008

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.1 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.9 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.5 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.67 hrsMichigan average3.99 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.67 hrs3.99 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.94 hrs0.78 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.00 hrs2.33 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.23 hrs3.50 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)30.9%44.1%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)21.4%39.2%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)201Worse

Inspections

This facility4Michigan average10U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)4109Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)033Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)3989.480.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Michigan average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$29,376$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds114104107
Average residents per day1068686
Occupancy93.3%83.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.1%Michigan average3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.1%3%3.2%Average
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)8.4%5.1%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)17.2%14.8%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)3.4%1.5%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.1%0.8%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)17.4%10.8%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)16.3%12%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)6%5.4%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.8%4.3%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)11.4%19.4%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)27.3%20%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)96.1%95%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99%95.3%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0.5%Michigan average1.1%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.5%1.1%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)84.8%79.5%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)88.7%83.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 20 health deficiencies and 14 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
August 27, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 24, 2025
August 27, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 24, 2025
August 27, 2025
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected September 24, 2025
August 27, 2025
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 24, 2025
August 27, 2025
Standard
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 24, 2025
August 27, 2025
Standard
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 24, 2025
June 18, 2025
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 5, 2025
September 6, 2024
Complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0744
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 4, 2024
August 15, 2024
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 15, 2024
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 15, 2024
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 17, 2024
August 15, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 15, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 15, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 15, 2024
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 15, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 15, 2024
Standard
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 15, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 15, 2024
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 15, 2024
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected September 13, 2024
November 15, 2023
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 8, 2023
November 15, 2023
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 8, 2023
June 28, 2023
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 28, 2023
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 28, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 28, 2023
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 28, 2023
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 28, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 31, 2023
June 28, 2023
Standard
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0574
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 31, 2023
June 28, 2023
Standard
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0572
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 31, 2023
June 28, 2023
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 31, 2023
June 28, 2023
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 31, 2023
June 28, 2023
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 31, 2023
June 28, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 31, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
SABAITIS, JAYNE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/18/2010
WHITAKER, CHARLES
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/04/2025
WORDEN, JESSICA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/21/2014
ZIERLE, ASHLEY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/24/2025
SABAITIS, JAYNE
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/18/2010
COWDEN, DONNA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
ROPER, SARA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
WEIGT, STEVEN
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2023
SABAITIS, JAYNE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/18/2010
WHITAKER, CHARLES
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2014
WORDEN, JESSICA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/21/2014
ZIERLE, ASHLEY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/24/2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility's rating?

Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Michigan nursing homes is 3.1 stars.

How many inspection citations did Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a Michigan average of 9.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility?

It is government - county. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility and how do I contact it?

Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility is at 50 Sanderson Lane, Coldwater, MI 49036. Phone: (517) 279-9587.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.