Ingham County Medical Care Facility — Nursing Home in Okemos, MI
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 236 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 127.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 235015 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.50 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.81 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Ingham County Medical Care Facility had 14 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 15, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 15, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level E)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level E)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level F)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
Ingham County Medical Care Facility is a 236-bed nursing home in Okemos, Michigan. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.5 hours per resident day, above the Michigan average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 14 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s nurse staffing appears stronger than many in the state, which can support more consistent day-to-day care. However, a recent inspection raised multiple deficiencies related to protecting residents, reporting and investigating alleged abuse, honoring resident rights, and adequate nursing coverage, so you’ll want to ask how the facility has addressed those specific issues and what ongoing monitoring is in place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ingham County Medical Care Facility Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Ingham County Medical Care Facility is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Ingham County Medical Care Facility's CMS star rating?
Ingham County Medical Care Facility has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Ingham County Medical Care Facility?
Ingham County Medical Care Facility reports 5.50133 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Ingham County Medical Care Facility had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Ingham County Medical Care Facility had 14 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Ingham County Medical Care Facility have?
Ingham County Medical Care Facility has 236 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- The Willows At Okemos — 3/5 — 2.0 mi
- Medilodge of Okemos — 5/5 — 2.8 mi
- Medilodge of Campus Area — 2/5 — 3.2 mi
- Burcham Hills Retirement Center — 1/5 — 4.8 mi
- Medilodge of East Lansing — 2/5 — 5.0 mi
- Medilodge of Capital Area — 2/5 — 5.7 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.