nursing home in Ludington, MI

Oakview Medical Care Facility

1000 Diana Street, Ludington, MI 49431 · (231) 845-5185

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★2
  • CMS high performer

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

Oakview Medical Care Facility at a glance

Oakview Medical Care Facility is a 96-bed government nursing home in Ludington, Michigan (Mason 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 4.9 hours of nursing care per day (1.3 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 8, 2026) found 5 health citations. The Michigan average is 9.9.

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

Nursing staff turnover is 39.4% per year (state average 44.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Government - County
Beds
96
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
January 4, 1967
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Mason County
CMS Certification Number
235072

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)2 / 53.9 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.5 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility4.87 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)4.87 hrs3.99 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.33 hrs0.78 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.84 hrs2.33 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.14 hrs3.50 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)39.4%44.1%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)21.1%39.2%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility5Michigan 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)5109Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)333Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)2389.480.6Better

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 beds96104107
Average residents per day738686
Occupancy75.7%83.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility4.4%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)4.4%3%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)8.1%5.1%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)10.5%14.8%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)4.1%1.5%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.8%0.8%0.8%Average
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)10.9%10.8%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)10.2%12%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)7.2%5.4%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)1.3%4.3%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0.4%0.1%0.1%Worse
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)25%19.4%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)18.7%20%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98.6%95%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.9%95.3%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility6.2%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)6.2%1.1%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)84.1%79.5%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)91.7%83.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 11 health deficiencies and 9 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 8, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 30, 2026
April 8, 2026
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 30, 2026
April 8, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 30, 2026
April 8, 2026
Fire safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 30, 2026
April 8, 2026
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 8, 2026
April 8, 2026
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 8, 2026
February 24, 2026
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 March 13, 2026
February 24, 2026
Complaint
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 13, 2026
February 24, 2026
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 13, 2026
February 13, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 14, 2025
February 13, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 14, 2025
February 13, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 14, 2025
February 13, 2025
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 14, 2025
February 13, 2025
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 14, 2025
February 13, 2025
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 14, 2025
January 24, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 9, 2024
January 24, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 9, 2024
January 24, 2024
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 9, 2024
January 24, 2024
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 28, 2024
January 24, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 28, 2024

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
COUNTY OF MASON
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%10/01/1966
COUNTY OF MASON
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/1966
FRANKLYN, NOELLE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2023
LAMM, JANNICE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/12/2015
ANDERSEN, SUSAN
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
LANGE, CHARLES
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
OLSON, PATRICIA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2019
FRANKLYN, NOELLE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2023
LAMM, JANNICE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/12/2015

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Frequently asked questions

What is Oakview Medical Care Facility's rating?

Oakview 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 Oakview Medical Care Facility receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a Michigan average of 9.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Oakview 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 Oakview Medical Care Facility?

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

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

Oakview Medical Care Facility is at 1000 Diana Street, Ludington, MI 49431. Phone: (231) 845-5185.

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.