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Wellspring Lutheran Nursing and Rehab Services

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections1/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
122
CMS facility ID
235274
Care type
Nursing home
County
Monroe
Facility name
Wellspring Lutheran Nursing and Rehab Services
Street address
1236 S MONROE ST
City / state / ZIP
Monroe, MI 48161
Phone
(734) 241-9533

Wellspring Lutheran Nursing and Rehab Services is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Monroe, Michigan. It is licensed for 122 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Michigan (100 beds).

It is one of 12 senior care facilities in Monroe 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 Wellspring Lutheran Nursing and Rehab Services 42 times across 8 inspections in the last three years; 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Bender, Peter
Governing body · Director — since 2012
Benko, Amy
Governing body · Director — since 2016
Cassidy, Bruce
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Cushway, Ritch
Governing body · Director — since 2013
Gehm, David
Governing body · Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1994
Kalbfleisch, Timothy
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Logan, Andrea
Governing body · Director — since 2025
Nyquist, Paul
Governing body · Director — since 2014
Piccininni, Judy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Schoenow, Carl
Governing body · Director — since 2014
Storck, Karen
Governing body · Director — since 2018
Terry, Stephen
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1976-04-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-03-19
Nurse staffing
2.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$402 per day (≈ $12,220/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
67% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 27% private/other
Occupancy
63% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
14% below the MI median of $466/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
122
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-03-19Health inspection2 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 2026-04-21
F-0887
E · 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 2026-04-21
2025-11-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-12-01
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (39 citations)
2025-01-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0583
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2025-02-21
2023-12-20Health inspection2 citations
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-01-17
F-0947
D · No harm found
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2024-01-17
2026-03-19Fire-safety inspection15 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2026-04-21
E-0018
F · No harm found
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
Corrected 2026-04-21
E-0024
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2026-04-21
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2026-04-21
E-0036
F · No harm found
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2026-04-21
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2026-04-21
K-0222
D · 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 2026-04-21
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-04-21
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-04-21
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-04-21
K-0362
F · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2026-04-21
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-04-21
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-04-21
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2026-04-21
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-04-21
2025-01-14Fire-safety inspection11 citations
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 2025-02-28
K-0223
E · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2025-02-28
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 2025-02-28
K-0342
E · No harm found
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Corrected 2025-02-28
K-0351
F · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-04-30
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-02-28
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-02-28
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-02-28
K-0914
E · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-02-28
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-02-28
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-02-28
2023-12-20Fire-safety inspection10 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-01-17
E-0029
F · No harm found
Develop a communication plan.
Corrected 2024-01-17
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-01-17
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-01-17
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-01-17
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-01-17
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2024-01-17
K-0753
F · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2024-01-17
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-01-17
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 235274.
What people say on Google.
3.935 ratings on Google
★★★★★Nancy Meyers · 2026-07-29 · via Google

“The nurses and care on the Rehab unit was wonderful. Thank you wellspring, you really care about your patients.”

★★★★★Candace Hunnicutt · 2026-01-27 · via Google

“When I rolled through the door (gurney) and got placed in my bed the first thing I felt was a Very Strong Presence of God- and I was so very right!!!! This Re-Hab -physical- is the most beautiful, amazing place! It’s Holy Ground!!! The Physical Theripists are AWESOME!!! They taught me how to walk again!!! I highly recommend Wellspring Lutheran Services for anyone!!! Thank You to everyone that enc…”

★★★★★Tamika Carroll · 2025-04-23 · via Google

“This facility does not receive the credit they deserve. After a bad experience with another local facility, I relocated my dad here. All staff members are pleasant and compassionate. The care they provide is top tier and genuine. They have been amazing and provided more resources that will help my dad in this past month than we received at the other facility over the year he was there. I would def…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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