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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Medilodge of Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo, MichiganMedicare inspection record
(269) 375-2020

About Medilodge of Kalamazoo

Medilodge of Kalamazoo provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care designed to support recovery and healing. Our experienced team in Kalamazoo, Michigan focuses on personalized treatment plans that help patients regain strength and independence during their most critical transitions.

Community at a glance

Capacity

39 residents

Location

Kalamazoo, MI

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1701 S 11th Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49009

(269) 375-2020

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 July 9, 2025, state inspectors cited 10 health deficiencies (the Michigan average is 9.9).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 38 minutes with each resident a day, below the Michigan average of 3 hours 59 minutes.

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

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 38 minutesBelow the Michigan average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 7 minutesAbove the Michigan average
Nursing staff who left in the past year39%Below the Michigan average

Inspections

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

June 11, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations

  • Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 8, 2026
  • 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 Jul 8, 2026
  • Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 8, 2026
  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 8, 2026

July 9, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations

  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 29, 2025
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Jul 29, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 21, 2025
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 21, 2025
  • 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 Jul 29, 2025
  • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 29, 2025
May 14, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • 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 CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Apr 22, 2025
August 1, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 20, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 20, 2024
  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 20, 2024
  • Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 20, 2024
  • Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 20, 2024
May 23, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Feb 12, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • July 9, 2025Payment denial, 9 days

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Kalamazoo Opco, LLC
Medicare-certified beds
39
Average residents per day
37
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
April 5, 1976
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
235282

Location

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1701 S 11th StreetKalamazoo, MI 49009

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Questions about Medilodge of Kalamazoo

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

State inspectors visited on July 9, 2025 and cited 10 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Michigan average is 9.9.

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

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 38 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 7 minutes from registered nurses. 39% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Medilodge of Kalamazoo been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Medilodge of Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo Skilled Nursing in Michigan Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026