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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Medilodge of Clare

(989) 386-7723

About Medilodge of Clare

Medilodge of Clare is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in Clare, MI with 92 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

92 residents

Location

Clare, MI

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

600 SE 4th Street, Clare, Michigan 48617

(989) 386-7723

Medicare inspection record

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 April 15, 2026, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Michigan average is 9.9).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 53 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Michigan average.

Medicare has not fined Medilodge of Clare in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 53 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day50 minutesAbove the Michigan average
Nursing staff who left in the past year47%Above the Michigan average

Inspections

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

April 15, 2026 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 6, 2026
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 6, 2026
  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected May 6, 2026
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 6, 2026

March 27, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • 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 PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 16, 2025
February 6, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Feb 17, 2025
January 10, 2024 · Standard inspection · 2 citations+
  • 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 Feb 6, 2024
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 6, 2024

Fines and payment denials

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

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Clare Opco LLC
Medicare-certified beds
92
Average residents per day
73
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
January 1, 1967
Part of a chain
Medilodge, 53 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
235022

Location

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600 SE 4th StreetClare, MI 48617

8 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Clare

Questions about Medilodge of Clare

How did Medilodge of Clare do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 15, 2026 and cited 4 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Michigan average is 9.9.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Medilodge of Clare?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 53 minutes with each resident per day, including 50 minutes from registered nurses. 47% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Medilodge of Clare been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Medilodge of Clare in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Clare Skilled Nursing in Michigan Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026