Medilodge of Gaylord — Nursing Home in Gaylord, MI

508 Random Lake, Gaylord, MI, 49735 | 9897323508

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds96
Average Residents/Day84.5
CMS Certification Number235350

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.07 HPRD
RN Staffing 1.07 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection February 24, 2026
Total Deficiencies 3 1 Severe

Medilodge of Gaylord had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 24, 2026), including 1 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — February 24, 2026

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 19, 2026
  • Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. (Level G)
    Corrected — March 19, 2026
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 2, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Medilodge of Gaylord is a 96-bed nursing home in Gaylord, Michigan. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, above the Michigan average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 3 deficiencies, one of them severe. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.

The facility’s nursing staffing is a relative strength compared with other homes in the state, which can help with daily care needs. However, the recent inspection findings — including a severe citation and an explicit abuse flag related to resident safety and protections — are a clear reason to ask the facility what specific corrective actions and safeguards have been put in place.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Medilodge of Gaylord Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Medilodge of Gaylord is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Medilodge of Gaylord's CMS star rating?

Medilodge of Gaylord has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Medilodge of Gaylord?

Medilodge of Gaylord reports 4.07053 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Medilodge of Gaylord had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Medilodge of Gaylord had 3 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.

How many beds does Medilodge of Gaylord have?

Medilodge of Gaylord has 96 certified beds.

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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.

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