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The Orchards At Three Rivers

55378 WILBUR RD, THREE RIVERS, MI, 49093
(269) 279-7441
87 licensed beds

CMS rates The Orchards At Three Rivers 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 93 citations across 14 inspections in the last three years, with $137,535 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Bed capacity
87
CMS facility ID
235354
Care type
Nursing home
County
St. Joseph
Facility name
The Orchards At Three Rivers
Street address
55378 WILBUR RD
City / state / ZIP
Three Rivers, MI 49093
Phone
(269) 279-7441

The Orchards At Three Rivers is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Three Rivers, Michigan. It is licensed for 87 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Michigan (100 beds).

It is one of 5 senior care facilities in Three Rivers and 423 skilled nursing facilities across Michigan. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of The Orchards Michigan, a group of 15 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited The Orchards At Three Rivers 93 times across 14 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $137,535 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 November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
The Orchards Michigan
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Kornfeld, Robert
Indirect owner · Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 10% stake — since 2025
Gutman, Isaac
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Hoffman, Alexander
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Roberts, Randy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Smith, Garrett
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Taub, Jacob
Governing body · Operational control · Owner of a disclosable party · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Teeple, Melissa
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
White Lake Healthcare Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1978-01-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
39 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$137,535 total
Last standard inspection
2026-03-05
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$320 per day (≈ $9,730/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
58% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 36% private/other
Occupancy
55% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
31% below the MI median of $466/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
87
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 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered13 citations
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2026-03-30
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 2026-03-30
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 2026-03-30
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 2026-03-30
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-03-30
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-03-30
F-0693
D · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2026-05-06
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-03-30
F-0759
E · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2026-03-30
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2026-03-30
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-03-30
F-0882
E · No harm found
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2026-03-30
F-0887
D · No harm found
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2026-05-06
2025-12-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered9 citations
F-0552
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2026-01-20
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 2026-01-20
F-0677
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-01-20
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-01-20
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 2026-01-20
F-0803
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2026-01-20
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2026-01-20
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-01-20
F-0835
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2026-01-20
11 earlier / fire-safety inspections (71 citations)
2025-11-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0607
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2025-11-26
F-0609
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-11-26
F-0610
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-11-26
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-11-26
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-01-20
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 2025-11-26
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 2025-11-26
2025-10-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations
F-0558
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0605
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-10-31
F-0679
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0730
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0744
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0842
D · 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 2025-11-20
F-0865
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0868
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0940
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Corrected 2025-11-20
F-0947
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2025-11-20
2025-08-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations
F-0659
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Corrected 2025-08-29
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 2025-08-29
F-0698
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-08-29
F-0761
D · 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 2025-08-29
F-0835
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2025-08-29
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-08-29
2025-04-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
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 2025-04-18
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-04-18
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 2025-04-18
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 2025-04-18
F-0801
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2025-04-18
F-0803
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2025-04-18
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-04-18
F-0882
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2025-04-18
2024-11-15Health inspection9 citations
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-12-13
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 2024-12-13
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-12-13
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-12-13
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-13
F-0887
D · No harm found
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2024-12-13
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 2024-12-13
F-0943
F · No harm found
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected 2024-12-13
F-0949
D · No harm found
Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
Corrected 2024-12-13
2024-06-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-07-12
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 2024-07-12
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 2024-07-12
2024-03-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-04-09
2023-10-04Health inspection4 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 2023-10-30
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 2023-10-30
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-10-30
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-10-30
2026-03-05Fire-safety inspection10 citations
K-0100
F · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2026-05-05
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2026-03-30
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 2026-03-30
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-03-30
K-0342
E · No harm found
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Corrected 2026-03-30
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-03-30
K-0371
F · No harm found
Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.
Corrected 2026-03-30
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-03-30
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-03-30
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-03-30
2024-11-15Fire-safety inspection10 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-12-13
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2024-12-13
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-12-13
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-12-13
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 2024-12-13
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-12-13
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-12-13
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-12-13
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-12-13
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-12-13
2023-10-04Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-10-30
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-10-30
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-10-30

Federal penalties

2025-10-30Fine$137,535
2025-10-30Medicare payment denial — 48 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 235354.
How it compares in Michigan.
Inspection citations, 3 years
93
More than 94% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 43
Federal fines, 3 years
$137,535
More than 93% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.6
Higher than 31% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.9
Nursing staff turnover, annual
49%
Higher than 65% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 44%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Michigan average on 3 and worse on 11. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased21.0%10.7%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight11.1%5.5%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.7%0.7%0.7%Near state average
With a urinary tract infection1.2%1.5%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms6.9%4.5%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.8%3.0%3.2%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine92.7%95.4%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened22.3%11.1%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication22.2%19.4%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.1%95.5%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers4.8%5.0%4.5%Near state average
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence26.4%19.4%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication23.9%14.7%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.181.741.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days2.841.561.69Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine54.5%83.4%82.3%Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.0%1.1%1.5%Near state average
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine51.5%81.5%80.1%Worse than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission21.9%23.9%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit18.7%11.7%11.8%Worse than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0689 6 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • F-0880 5 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • F-0695 3 inspections. Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
  • F-0684 3 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
  • F-0558 2 inspections. Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
  • F-0584 2 inspections. 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.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Michigan

  • Licensing: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), Bureau of Survey and Certification
  • File a complaint: 800-882-6006 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 866-485-9393. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 855-444-3911. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Sturgis Hospital, about 18 miles.
  • Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric Hospital, about 20 miles.
  • Bronson Methodist Hospital, about 20 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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