The Orchards at Big Rapids

Nursing Home · Big Rapids, MI

CMS overall rating 3/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number235459

Contact & location

805 West Avenue
Big Rapids, MI 49307
Mecosta County
Phone
(231) 796-3185
ZIP code
49307 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
100
Residents per day
78.8 (79% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Big Rapids Mi Opco LLC
Chain
The Orchards Michigan (15 facilities, avg 1.9★)
Medicare certified since
January 15, 1987
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

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

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.31 (state 3.99 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.65 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.56 (state 0.88 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.10 (state 2.33 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.88 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
—
RN turnover
—

Inspections

Last standard inspection
April 22, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
10.0 (state 10.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
5
Citations on record (3 years)
25 health · 20 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-22 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-22 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-22 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-22 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-22 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 2026-05-11
2026-04-22 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 2026-05-11
2026-04-22 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-22 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-22 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-22 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-11
2025-03-13 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-07
2025-03-13 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-07
2025-03-13 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-07
2025-03-13 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.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-07
2024-03-13 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-04-17
2024-03-13 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 2024-04-17
2024-03-13 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-17
2024-03-13 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-17
2024-03-13 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 2024-04-17
2024-03-13 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-17
2024-03-13 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 2024-04-17
2024-03-13 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-17
2023-12-07 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 2024-01-12
2023-12-07 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 2024-01-12
2023-12-07 Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
F0626 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-12

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

2 penalties in the last three years, including $55,711 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-03-13Payment Denial4 days payment denial
2024-03-13Fine$55,711

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Big Rapids Realty Holdings LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Gutman, Isaac (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hoffman, Alexander (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kornfeld, Robert (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Neuman, Kayla (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Signet Healthcare Consultants LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Solarewicz, Maciej (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Taub, Jacob (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
White Lake Healthcare LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Gutman, Isaac (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Hoffman, Alexander (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Kornfeld, Robert (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Taub, Jacob (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Brace, Amber (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Neuman, Kayla (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Solarewicz, Maciej (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
White Lake Healthcare LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of The Orchards at Big Rapids?

The Orchards at Big Rapids has a 3-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 The Orchards at Big Rapids have?

It has 100 certified beds and cares for about 79 residents per day.

Has The Orchards at Big Rapids been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $55,711 in the last three years.

Who owns The Orchards at Big Rapids?

It is part of The Orchards Michigan and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of The Orchards at Big Rapids?

(231) 796-3185. The facility is located at 805 West Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307.

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