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Helen Newberry Joy Hltcu Golden Leaves Living Cent

502 West Harrie Street, NEWBERRY, MI, 49868

(906) 293-9215

39 licensed beds

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Newberry, MI 49868

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

235705

Care type

Nursing home

County

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Facility name

Helen Newberry Joy Hltcu Golden Leaves Living Cent

Street address

502 West Harrie Street

City / state / ZIP

Newberry, MI 49868

Phone

(906) 293-9215

About this facility — Helen Newberry Joy Hltcu Golden Leaves Living Cent

Helen Newberry Joy Hltcu Golden Leaves Living Cent is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Newberry, Michigan. It is licensed for 39 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Michigan (100 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Newberry 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 Helen Newberry Joy Hltcu Golden Leaves Living Cent 78 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $15,873 in fines. 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

Helen Newberry Joy Hospital

Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2015

Beaulieu, Michael

Director — since 2013

Depew, Robert

Officer — since 2023

Derusha, Nicholas

Officer — since 2019

Johnson, Helen

Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Lasely-henry, Tammy

Officer — since 2019

Lyman, Amy

Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Morrison, Nancy

Officer — since 2021

Neeb, Nathan

Officer — since 2013

Nelson, Terrance

Officer — since 2017

Rao, Raghu

Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015

Slaght, Joanna

Officer — since 2010

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

2015-11-06

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

9 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$15,873 total

Last standard inspection

2025-08-28

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · 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 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-01-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0686

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2026-01-05

2025-08-28Health inspection8 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 2025-10-07

F-0584

E · No harm found

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 2025-10-07

F-0610

D · No harm found

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-10-07

F-0690

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-10-07

F-0695

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-10-07

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2025-10-07

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 2025-10-07

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 2025-10-07

9 earlier / fire-safety inspections (69 citations)

2025-06-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0584

G · Actual harmFrom 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 2025-07-15

F-0600

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-07-15

2024-09-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations

F-0604

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2024-10-24

F-0625

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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.

Corrected 2024-11-15

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-10-24

F-0740

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-11-15

F-0745

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Corrected 2024-11-15

F-0758

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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 2024-11-15

F-0825

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Corrected 2024-11-15

2024-06-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered9 citations

F-0583

E · No harm found

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0661

D · No harm found

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2024-07-26

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 2024-07-26

F-0686

G · Actual harm

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

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0689

G · Actual harm

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

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0700

D · No harm found

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0759

E · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0851

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0880

F · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-07-26

2024-05-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-06-22

2023-07-20Health inspection7 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 2023-08-25

F-0656

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-08-25

F-0686

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-08-25

F-0695

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-08-25

F-0699

D · No harm found

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Corrected 2023-08-25

F-0732

E · No harm found

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2023-08-25

F-0761

E · No harm found

Corrected 2023-08-25

2025-12-10Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations

K-0100

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2025-12-12

K-0211

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-12-12

K-0241

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Have correct number of accessible exits for each story.

Corrected 2025-12-12

K-0321

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-12-12

K-0331

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Construct fire resistant interior walls.

Corrected 2025-12-12

K-0342

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.

Corrected 2025-12-12

K-0345

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-12-12

K-0351

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-12-12

K-0911

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2025-12-12

K-0920

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-12-12

2025-08-28Fire-safety inspection19 citations

E-0013

F · No harm found

Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

Corrected 2025-12-15

E-0015

F · No harm found

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2025-12-15

E-0018

F · No harm found

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

Corrected 2025-10-07

E-0026

F · No harm found

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Corrected 2025-10-07

K-0100

F · No harm found

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2025-12-15

K-0211

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-12-15

K-0222

E · No harm found

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2025-10-26

K-0291

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-12-15

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-12-15

K-0345

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-01-13

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-12-15

K-0374

E · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-12-15

K-0521

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-01-13

K-0700

F · No harm found

Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.

Corrected 2025-12-15

K-0711

F · No harm found

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2025-12-15

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-10-27

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2025-12-15

K-0914

F · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2025-10-27

K-0918

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-10-27

2024-06-26Fire-safety inspection8 citations

E-0004

F · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-07-26

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2024-08-23

K-0321

F · 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 2024-07-16

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-07-16

K-0346

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2024-07-16

K-0354

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

Corrected 2024-07-16

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-07-26

K-0918

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-10-25

2023-07-20Fire-safety inspection6 citations

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2023-09-24

K-0321

F · 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 2023-09-24

K-0343

D · No harm found

Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.

Corrected 2023-08-15

K-0346

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2023-09-10

K-0354

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

Corrected 2023-08-24

K-0511

E · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-08-10

Federal penalties

2025-08-28Fine$15,873

2025-08-28Medicare payment denial — 46 days

2025-06-05Medicare payment denial — 13 days

2024-08-14Medicare payment denial — 1 days

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 235705.

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