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Arbor Manor Care Center is a for profit - corporation facility in Spring Arbor, MI with 122 certified beds and a 2-star overall CMS rating. The facility has 36 deficiency records on file. Total penalties: $44K.

151 2nd Street, Spring Arbor, MI 49283

Phone: 5177501900

Overall Rating

2/5

Health Inspection

2/5

Staffing

4/5

Quality Measures

3/5

Long-Stay Quality

2/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
235360
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
122
Residents
97
In Hospital
No
County
Jackson
Last Inspection
Mar 5, 2025

Staffing Data

RN Hours
0.56 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
0.96
CNA Hours
3.21
Total Nursing Hours
4.73 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.05
Nursing Turnover
56.7%
RN Turnover
53.8%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Arbor Manor Care Center

Arbor Manor Care Center operates 122 certified beds in Spring Arbor, MI with approximately 97 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results (2★), staffing levels (4★), and quality measures (3★). Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone — a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

The inspection file contains 36 deficiency records from recent surveys, of which 2 reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy threshold on the CMS scope-and-severity grid. On the enforcement side, CMS has assessed 1 penalty totaling $44K against this provider, a tangible indicator that regulators moved beyond citation into financial consequence. Staffing is reported at 4.73 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 0.56 per resident day — the single staffing metric most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

Classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Arbor Manor Care Center falls into a category where comparative context matters. National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes — ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 56.7%, above the level where continuity of care typically begins to suffer. For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report — the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (36 most recent)

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 7, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0842

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 7, 2025

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 7, 2025

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0761

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: May 29, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0758

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 7, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0692

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 7, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0625

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.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: May 29, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0623

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 7, 2025

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0584

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 7, 2025

G — Isolated - Actual harm Jan 8, 2025 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 29, 2025

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Oct 23, 2024 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 29, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 23, 2024 Tag: 0657

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 29, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2024 Tag: 0921

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2024 Tag: 0883

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2024 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2024 Tag: 0756

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2024 Tag: 0755

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2024 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2024 Tag: 0625

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.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2024 Tag: 0623

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0921

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0881

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0849

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0761

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0726

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.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0725

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0692

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0690

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

K — Pattern - Jeopardy Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0686

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0657

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0656

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0609

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 4, 2023 Tag: 0558

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: May 5, 2023

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 25.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 3.8% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 4.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 2.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 5.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 96.2% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 0.9% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 22.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 23.8% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 95.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 6.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 33.5% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 16.5% Yes

Penalty History 1 penalties totaling $44K

Date Type Amount
Apr 4, 2023 Fine $44K
Apr 4, 2023 Payment Denial -

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Arbor Manor Care Center?
Arbor Manor Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (2★), staffing levels (4★), and quality measures (3★).
What are the staffing levels at Arbor Manor Care Center?
Arbor Manor Care Center reports 4.73 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.56 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 56.7%.
How many beds does Arbor Manor Care Center have?
Arbor Manor Care Center has 122 certified beds with approximately 97 residents. The facility is located at 151 2nd Street, Spring Arbor, MI 49283.
Does Arbor Manor Care Center have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Arbor Manor Care Center has 36 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Of these, 2 are classified as causing actual harm or jeopardy.
Has Arbor Manor Care Center received any fines or penalties?
Yes, Arbor Manor Care Center has received 1 penalties totaling $44K.
Who owns Arbor Manor Care Center?
Arbor Manor Care Center is classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Arbor Manor Care Center last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Arbor Manor Care Center was on Mar 5, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Arbor Manor Care Center?
Arbor Manor Care Center is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.

Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

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