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Medilodge of Port Huron is a for profit - individual nursing home in Fort Gratiot, MI with 127 certified beds.
Capacity
127 residents
Location
Fort Gratiot, MI
Status
Listed in a public registry
5635 Lakeshore, Fort Gratiot, Michigan 48059
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 May 21, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Michigan average is 9.9).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 2 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Michigan average.
Medicare has not fined Medilodge of Port Huron in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 2 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 54 minutesAbove the Michigan average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 23%Below the Michigan average |
8 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 30, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
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.
May 21, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
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.
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.
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.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
5635 LakeshoreFort Gratiot, MI 48059
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State inspectors visited on May 21, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Michigan average is 9.9.
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 2 minutes with each resident per day, including 54 minutes from registered nurses. 23% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against Medilodge of Port Huron in the last three years.
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.
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.
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.