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Medilodge of Ludington

1000 East Tinkham Avenue, LUDINGTON, MI, 49431

(231) 845-6291

93 licensed beds

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1000 East Tinkham Avenue

Ludington, MI 49431

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

235358

Care type

Nursing home

County

Mason

Facility name

Medilodge of Ludington

Street address

1000 East Tinkham Avenue

City / state / ZIP

Ludington, MI 49431

Phone

(231) 845-6291

About this facility — Medilodge of Ludington

Medilodge of Ludington is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Ludington, Michigan. It is licensed for 93 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Michigan (100 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Ludington 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 Medilodge of Ludington 40 times across 16 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $40,404 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

Parent company

Medilodge

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Everest Opco Group Llc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2018

B&y Healthcare S Corp

Indirect owner — since 2018

B&y Trust

Indirect owner — since 2018

Blossom Healthcare Management Llc

Operational control — since 2018

Cody Healthcare S Corp

Indirect owner — since 2018

Craig Flashner 2007 Trust

Indirect owner — since 2018

Flashner, Craig

Director · Operational control — since 2018

Kirk, Kristine

Managing employee — since 2018

Norcross, Robert

Managing employee — since 2018

Perlstein, Yitzchok

Director · Operational control — since 2018

Prestige Administrative Services, Llc

Operational control — since 2018

Rogers, Stacey

Managing employee — since 2018

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

14 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1980-02-01

CMS overall rating

2 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

13 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$40,404 total

Last standard inspection

2026-03-11

Nurse staffing

3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$491 per day (≈ $14,930/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

64% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 27% private/other

Occupancy

71% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

5% 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

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2026-06-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

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 2026-07-28

F-0725

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2026-07-28

2026-03-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations

F-0550

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0551

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0658

E · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2026-04-21

F-0684

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0686

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0689

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0740

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0741

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0791

D · No harm found

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected 2026-04-06

F-0880

F · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-04-06

12 earlier / fire-safety inspections (28 citations)

2025-08-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0684

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-09-25

2025-07-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0600

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-06-02

2025-04-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0684

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-05-15

F-0726

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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.

Corrected 2025-05-15

2025-02-13Health inspection3 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 2025-03-21

F-0622

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0625

D · No harm found

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 2025-03-21

2024-10-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

F-0558

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2024-12-02

F-0761

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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 2024-12-02

F-0880

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-12-02

2024-09-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations

F-0607

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2024-10-24

F-0658

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-10-24

F-0676

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-10-24

F-0690

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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 2024-10-24

2024-07-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0761

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Corrected 2024-08-06

F-0842

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-08-06

2024-01-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations

F-0550

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-02-26

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 2024-02-26

F-0847

D · No harm found

Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

Corrected 2024-02-26

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-02-26

2023-10-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-11-15

2026-03-11Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2026-04-02

K-0912

D · No harm found

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2026-04-02

2025-02-13Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0211

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-03-21

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-03-21

K-0345

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-08-11

2024-01-24Fire-safety inspection2 citations

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 2024-02-26

K-0923

F · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2024-02-26

Federal penalties

2025-08-29Fine$40,404

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 235358.

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Original records

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Source

CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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