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Covenant Village of the Great Lakes

(616) 735-6050

About Covenant Village of the Great Lakes

Covenant Village of the Great Lakes brings together skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where compassionate care meets clinical expertise. Our team supports recovery and wellness through personalized treatment plans designed to help residents regain independence and return home whenever possible.

Community at a glance

Capacity

37 residents

State license

#AH410236771, Licensed

Location

Grand Rapids, MI

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing

Contact & location

2520 Lake Michigan Drive NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504

(616) 735-6050

Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus

Covenant Village of the Great Lakes includes Covenant Village of the Great Lakes, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Covenant Village of the Great Lakes's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on March 26, 2026, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Michigan average is 9.9).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 17 minutes with each resident a day, above the Michigan average of 3 hours 59 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Covenant Village of the Great Lakes in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 17 minutesAbove the Michigan average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day57 minutesAbove the Michigan average
Nursing staff who left in the past year50%Above the Michigan average

Inspections

22 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

March 26, 2026 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 17, 2026
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 17, 2026
  • Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 17, 2026
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 17, 2026

March 5, 2025 · Standard inspection · 7 citations

  • Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 28, 2025
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 4, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 28, 2025
  • Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 28, 2025
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 28, 2025
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 28, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 5, 2025
January 26, 2024 · Standard inspection · 10 citations+
  • Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 14, 2024
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 14, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 14, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 14, 2024
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 14, 2024
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 14, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 14, 2024
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 14, 2024
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 14, 2024
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 14, 2024
January 26, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 14, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Covenant Living of the Great Lakes
Medicare-certified beds
37
Average residents per day
31
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
October 28, 2004
Part of a chain
Covenant Living, 15 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
235614

Location

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2520 Lake Michigan Drive NWGrand Rapids, MI 49504

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Grand Rapids

Questions about Covenant Village of the Great Lakes

Does Covenant Village of the Great Lakes have a nursing home?+

Yes. Covenant Village of the Great Lakes is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Covenant Village of the Great Lakes's other levels of care.

How did Covenant Village of the Great Lakes do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on March 26, 2026 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The Michigan average is 9.9.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Covenant Village of the Great Lakes?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 17 minutes with each resident per day, including 57 minutes from registered nurses. 50% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Covenant Village of the Great Lakes been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Covenant Village of the Great Lakes in the last three years.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Grand Rapids Assisted Living in Michigan Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026