Medilodge of Ludington

Nursing Home · Ludington, MI

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number235358

Contact & location

1000 East Tinkham Avenue
Ludington, MI 49431
Mason County
Phone
(231) 845-6291
ZIP code
49431 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
93
Residents per day
82.3 (88% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Ludington Opco LLC
Chain
Medilodge (53 facilities, avg 3.1★)
Medicare certified since
February 1, 1980
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.6
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.9
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.94 (state 3.99 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
1.54 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.21 (state 0.88 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.19 (state 2.33 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.13 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
48.4 (state 44.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
25.9 (state 39.2 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 11, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
13.0 (state 10.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
7
Citations on record (3 years)
33 health · 7 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-06-24 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-28
2026-06-24 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-28
2026-03-11 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2026-04-06
2026-03-11 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-06
2026-03-11 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-21
2026-03-11 Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
F0741 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-06
2026-03-11 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-06
2026-03-11 Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
F0551 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-06
2026-03-11 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-06
2026-03-11 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-06
2026-03-11 Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-06
2026-03-11 Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
F0791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-06
2025-08-29 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-09-25
2025-07-09 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-02
2025-04-18 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-05-15
2025-04-18 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-15
2025-02-13 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-21
2025-02-13 Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
F0622 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-21
2025-02-13 Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-21
2024-10-24 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-02
2024-10-24 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-02
2024-10-24 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-02
2024-09-25 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-24
2024-09-25 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-24
2024-09-25 Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
F0676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-24
2024-09-25 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-24
2024-07-09 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-06
2024-07-09 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-06
2024-01-24 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-26
2024-01-24 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-26
2024-01-24 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.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-26
2024-01-24 Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
F0847 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-26
2023-10-19 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-15

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $40,404 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-08-29Fine$40,404

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Everest Opco Group LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
B&Y Healthcare S Corp (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
B&Y Trust (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Cody Healthcare S Corp (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Craig Flashner 2007 Trust (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Norcross, Robert (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Rogers, Stacey (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Flashner, Craig (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Perlstein, Yitzchok (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Blossom Healthcare Management LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Flashner, Craig (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Perlstein, Yitzchok (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Prestige Administrative Services, LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Kirk, Kristine (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Medilodge of Ludington?

Medilodge of Ludington has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Michigan.

How many beds does Medilodge of Ludington have?

It has 93 certified beds and cares for about 82 residents per day.

Has Medilodge of Ludington been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $40,404 in the last three years.

Who owns Medilodge of Ludington?

It is part of Medilodge and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Medilodge of Ludington?

(231) 845-6291. The facility is located at 1000 East Tinkham Avenue, Ludington, MI 49431.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.