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WellBridge of Fenton is a for profit - individual facility in Fenton, MI with 100 certified beds and a 3-star overall CMS rating. The facility has 47 deficiency records on file. Total penalties: $49K.

901 Pine Creek Drive, Fenton, MI 48430

Phone: 8106164100

Overall Rating

3/5

Health Inspection

3/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Long-Stay Quality

4/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
235715
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
100
Residents
94
In Hospital
No
County
Genesee
Last Inspection
Dec 11, 2024

Staffing Data

RN Hours
0.58 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
1.08
CNA Hours
2.34
Total Nursing Hours
4.00 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.04
Nursing Turnover
60.0%
RN Turnover
44.4%

What the CMS Record Reveals About WellBridge of Fenton

WellBridge of Fenton operates 100 certified beds in Fenton, MI with approximately 94 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 3 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 (3★), staffing levels (3★), and quality measures (4★). 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 47 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 $49K against this provider, a tangible indicator that regulators moved beyond citation into financial consequence. Staffing is reported at 4.00 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 0.58 per resident day — the single staffing metric most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

Classified as "For profit - Individual" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, WellBridge of Fenton 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 60.0%, 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 (47 most recent)

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 11, 2024 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 20, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 11, 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: Dec 20, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 11, 2024 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: Dec 20, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 11, 2024 Tag: 0759

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 20, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 11, 2024 Tag: 0698

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 20, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 11, 2024 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: Dec 20, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 11, 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: Dec 20, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 11, 2024 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 20, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 11, 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: Dec 20, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 11, 2024 Tag: 0550

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 20, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 24, 2024 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 15, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 24, 2024 Tag: 0711

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 15, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 24, 2024 Tag: 0695

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 15, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 24, 2024 Tag: 0686

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 15, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 24, 2024 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 15, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Oct 24, 2024 Tag: 0550

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 15, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 22, 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: Sep 11, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 13, 2024 Tag: 0740

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 1, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 6, 2023 Tag: 0551

Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 10, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 6, 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: Jan 10, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 6, 2023 Tag: 0550

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 10, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 6, 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: Jan 10, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 6, 2023 Tag: 0759

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 10, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 6, 2023 Tag: 0757

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 10, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 6, 2023 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: Jan 10, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 6, 2023 Tag: 0695

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 10, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 6, 2023 Tag: 0694

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 10, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 6, 2023 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 10, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 6, 2023 Tag: 0677

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 10, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 6, 2023 Tag: 0645

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 10, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 6, 2023 Tag: 0555

Honor the resident's right to choose his or her attending physician.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 10, 2024

G — Isolated - Actual harm Jun 9, 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: Jul 10, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 9, 2023 Tag: 0688

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 10, 2023

G — Isolated - Actual harm Jun 9, 2023 Tag: 0686

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 10, 2023

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jun 9, 2023 Tag: 0679

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 10, 2023

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 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: Jul 28, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 Tag: 0760

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 Tag: 0759

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 Tag: 0697

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 Tag: 0694

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 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: Jul 28, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 Tag: 0686

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 Tag: 0660

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 Tag: 0655

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 Tag: 0622

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.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2022 Tag: 0583

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2022

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 9.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 5.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 4.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 4.4% 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 5.8% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 97.8% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 97.8% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 0.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 8.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 19.9% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 98.6% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 98.3% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 1.7% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 6.5% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 10.7% Yes

Penalty History 1 penalties totaling $49K

Date Type Amount
Jun 9, 2023 Fine $49K

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for WellBridge of Fenton?
WellBridge of Fenton has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (3★), staffing levels (3★), and quality measures (4★).
What are the staffing levels at WellBridge of Fenton?
WellBridge of Fenton reports 4.00 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.58 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 60.0%.
How many beds does WellBridge of Fenton have?
WellBridge of Fenton has 100 certified beds with approximately 94 residents. The facility is located at 901 Pine Creek Drive, Fenton, MI 48430.
Does WellBridge of Fenton have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, WellBridge of Fenton has 47 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Of these, 2 are classified as causing actual harm or jeopardy.
Has WellBridge of Fenton received any fines or penalties?
Yes, WellBridge of Fenton has received 1 penalties totaling $49K.
Who owns WellBridge of Fenton?
WellBridge of Fenton is classified as "For profit - Individual" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was WellBridge of Fenton last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for WellBridge of Fenton was on Dec 11, 2024. The facility received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for WellBridge of Fenton?
WellBridge of Fenton 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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