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Lenawee Medical Care Facility

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise warm, attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.

200 Sand Creek Highway, Adrian, MI 49221113 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.1/5

based on 30 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is highly regarded for its attentive nursing staff and clean, engaging environment, making it a strong choice for long-term care. However, families should be aware of potential communication gaps with administration and should clarify expectations regarding rehab intensity and room amenities before admission.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

30 reviews on Google
Lenawee Medical Care Facility receives generally positive feedback for its attentive, friendly nursing staff and clean, well-maintained environment. Families frequently praise the facility for making residents feel at home, though some reviewers have raised concerns regarding administrative communication and the effectiveness of the rehabilitation services.

Quality Themes

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Food8.0Staff9.0Clean9.0Activities9.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms6.0Value4.0

Strengths

  • Warm, attentive nursing staff
  • Clean, well-maintained facility
  • Strong communication with families
  • Engaging resident activities

Concerns

  • Inadequate communication from administration (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Lack of in-room phone access (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 30 analyzed

5
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4
5
3
0
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1
5

How They Respond to Reviews

3%response rate

This facility rarely responds to reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed the facility has a strong reputation for engaging activities; could you walk me through what a typical weekly schedule looks like for a resident here?
  • 2Since we want to stay closely connected, what is the current process for setting up reliable communication between family members and residents, particularly regarding in-room phone access?
  • 3We value transparency in management; could you describe the best way for families to stay in the loop with the administrative team regarding any changes in care or facility updates?
  • 4Given the 5-star CMS rating, how does your team maintain such a high standard of daily care while managing the needs of 113 residents?
  • 5With the recent health inspection results, what specific steps or improvements is the facility currently prioritizing to ensure the highest level of safety and compliance?
  • 6How does your nursing staff coordinate with outside specialists or handle urgent medical needs to ensure residents get the right care without unnecessary stress?

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Key Review Excerpts

The staff are very attentive to my dad. I don't have to worry about him being taken care of. Any medical issues are taken care of immediately and a call is made to me with updates.

Long-term resident's family · 2022★★★★★

The nurses communicate very well with us, the family & they keep us informed of our mothers physical well being. Our Mother seems to feel comfortable there too.

Long-term resident's family · 2022★★★★★

The staff was so helpful, encouraging and supportive during the transition and admitting process. The nurses and aides were amazing with my mom.

Long-term resident's family · 2022★★★★★
Source: 30 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.51hrs
68%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
5.22hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
49%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
39%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

14

measures

Worse Than Avg

3

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility5.4%
Better than Avg
Here
5.4%
US
15.4%
MI
15.0%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility28.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
28.6%
US
19.4%
MI
20.2%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility3.6%
Better than Avg
Here
3.6%
US
12.1%
MI
4.2%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.8%
Better than Avg
Here
99.8%
US
93.4%
MI
95.2%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility13.6%
Better than Avg
Here
13.6%
US
19.5%
MI
19.5%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility17.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
17.0%
US
15.3%
MI
13.1%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.0%
Better than Avg
Here
99.0%
US
81.8%
MI
83.0%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility93.8%
Better than Avg
Here
93.8%
US
79.7%
MI
79.5%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.9%
Better than Avg
Here
0.9%
US
1.6%
MI
1.2%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

5deficiencies
1penalties
Near state avg (9.8)
8 complaint-triggered
$15,593 in fines

This facility has concerning patterns with 17 deficiencies across multiple areas, including 6 complaint-triggered issues where families reported problems. Recurring concerns involve accident prevention and safety hazards, abuse and neglect protections, and resident rights violations including privacy breaches and grievance handling. While most issues show correction dates, the pattern of repeated safety violations and family complaints about abuse protections suggests ongoing care quality challenges that warrant careful evaluation.

Mar 19, 2026Complaint
1
0948Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that paid feeding assistants have the training they need.

Feb 5, 2026Complaint
1
0610Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Sep 22, 2025Complaint
1
0583Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Jun 25, 2025Complaint
2
0689Actual harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0605Potential for harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Aug 1, 2024Complaint
1
0602Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Nov 16, 2023Routine
5
0678Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0585Minimal · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Nov 16, 2023

$15,593

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Lenawee Medical Care Facility

Organization Type

government

Ownership & Management

Owners

Lenawee County

Owner · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Elledge, SaraManaging Control - Governing BodyGraham, AmyManaging Control - Governing BodyJones, KristieManaging Control - Governing BodyJones, LindseyManaging Control - Governing BodyMacnaughton, ThomasManaging Control - Governing Body
Source: Medicare provider data

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