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Maples Benzie County Medical Care

210 Maple Street, FRANKFORT, MI, 49635

(231) 352-9674

80 licensed beds

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

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210 Maple Street

Frankfort, MI 49635

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

235005

Care type

Nursing home

County

Benzie

Facility name

Maples Benzie County Medical Care

Street address

210 Maple Street

City / state / ZIP

Frankfort, MI 49635

Phone

(231) 352-9674

About this facility — Maples Benzie County Medical Care

Maples Benzie County Medical Care is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Frankfort, Michigan. It is licensed for 80 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Michigan (100 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Frankfort 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 Maples Benzie County Medical Care 33 times across 10 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

Government - County

Registered owners & officers

Maples-benzie County Medical Care Facility

Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 1967

Garza, Megan

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Harrison, Scott

Governing body · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2018

Jowett, Gaylord

Governing body · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2016

Langlois, Mark

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2018

Schaffer, Donald

Governing body · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1967-01-01

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

7 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-01-14

Nurse staffing

5.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$438 per day (≈ $13,320/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

68% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 25% private/other

Occupancy

92% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

6% below 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.

2026-01-14Health inspection5 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 2026-02-13

F-0628

D · No harm found

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2026-02-13

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-02-13

F-0761

E · 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 2026-02-13

F-0812

D · 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 2026-02-13

2025-09-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-10-15

8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (27 citations)

2025-08-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

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 2025-09-01

2024-12-04Health inspection5 citations

F-0657

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-01-10

F-0695

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-01-10

F-0810

D · No harm foundFood safety

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Corrected 2025-01-10

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 2025-01-10

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-01-10

2024-01-31Health inspection7 citations

F-0550

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-03-04

F-0610

D · No harm found

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-03-04

F-0692

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-03-04

F-0756

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-03-04

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 2024-03-04

F-0868

F · No harm found

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Corrected 2024-03-04

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-03-04

2023-08-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0580

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2023-10-04

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-10-04

2026-01-14Fire-safety inspection8 citations

E-0032

F · No harm found

Provide primary/alternate means for communication.

Corrected 2026-02-13

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2026-02-13

K-0161

F · No harm found

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2026-02-13

K-0222

F · 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 2026-02-13

K-0346

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-02-13

K-0351

F · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2026-02-13

K-0354

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-02-13

K-0521

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-02-13

2024-12-04Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0906

E · No harm found

Ensure gas cylinders are properly stored.

Corrected 2025-01-10

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-01-10

2024-01-31Fire-safety inspection1 citation

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 2024-03-04

2023-12-27Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

K-0918

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-01-11

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 235005.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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