Medilodge of Port Huron
5635 Lakeshore, Fort Gratiot, MI 48059 · (810) 385-7447
For profit - Individual · 127 certified beds
Medilodge of Port Huron has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in May 2025, found 1 citation (the Michigan average is 9.9). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on May 21, 2025 found 1 citation. What an inspection citation means
- Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.May 21, 2025 · F0688 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 6 citations.
- 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.July 30, 2026 · F0887 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.May 2, 2024 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.May 2, 2024 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.May 2, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.May 2, 2024 · F0700 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 2, 2024 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Michigan average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.04 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.90 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.76 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.38 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 22.9% | 44.1% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Individual |
| Certified beds | 127 |
| Average residents per day | 118.6 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Regency on the Lake - Fort Gratiot Fort Gratiot · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Medilodge of St. Clair East China · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Marwood Manor Nursing Home Port Huron · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Medilodge of Yale Yale · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medilodge of Port Huron on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.