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Covenant Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation At Wel

5939 Shattuck Road, SAGINAW, MI, 48603

(989) 583-8110

39 licensed beds

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections5/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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5939 Shattuck Road

Saginaw, MI 48603

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

235585

Care type

Nursing home

County

Saginaw

Facility name

Covenant Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation At Wel

Street address

5939 Shattuck Road

City / state / ZIP

Saginaw, MI 48603

Phone

(989) 583-8110

About this facility — Covenant Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation At Wel

Covenant Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation At Wel is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Saginaw, Michigan. It is licensed for 39 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Michigan (100 beds).

It is one of 43 senior care facilities in Saginaw and 423 skilled nursing facilities across Michigan. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Covenant Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation At Wel 33 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Covenant Healthcare System

Indirect owner — 50% stake — since 2021

Covenant Medical Center, Inc.

Direct owner — 50% stake — since 2021

Lutheran Homes of Michigan, Inc

Indirect owner · Operational control — 50% stake — since 2021

Wellspring Tcc Llc

Direct owner — 50% stake — since 2021

Birchmeier, Kevin

Director · Officer — since 2021

Conzelmann, Noelle

Operational control — since 2022

Gehm, David

Director — since 2021

Kalbfleisch, Timothy

Director · Officer — since 2021

Tompa, Adam

Director — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1998-07-17

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

10 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-03-25

Nurse staffing

5.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$720 per day (≈ $21,890/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

0% Medicaid · 32% Medicare · 68% private/other

Occupancy

60% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

55% above the MI median of $466/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-03-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-05-04

F-0552

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2026-05-04

F-0584

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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.

Corrected 2026-05-04

F-0627

D · No harm found

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Corrected 2026-05-04

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2026-05-04

F-0686

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-05-04

F-0809

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

Corrected 2026-05-04

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2026-05-04

F-0848

D · No harm found

Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.

Corrected 2026-05-04

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-05-04

2025-04-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0677

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-04-26

6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (22 citations)

2025-02-14Health inspection4 citations

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-03-26

F-0758

E · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2025-03-26

F-0761

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2025-03-26

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2025-04-18

2024-09-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0686

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-10-15

2024-02-22Health inspection4 citations

F-0578

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-03-20

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2024-03-20

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2024-03-20

F-0921

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-03-20

2026-03-25Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2026-05-07

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2026-05-07

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2026-05-07

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2026-05-07

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2026-05-07

2025-02-14Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0211

F · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-03-26

K-0321

E · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-03-26

K-0351

F · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-03-26

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-03-26

K-0923

E · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-03-26

2024-02-22Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2024-03-27

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-03-27

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-03-27

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 235585.

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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