7741 Geddes Road, Saginaw, MI 48609
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Optalis Health and Rehabilitation at St. Francis brings together expert medical care and compassionate recovery support in Saginaw, Michigan. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team helps patients regain independence through personalized treatment plans, whether you're recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or rebuilding strength.
Capacity
94 residents
Location
Saginaw, MI
Status
Listed in a public registry
915 North River Road, Saginaw, Michigan 48609
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 February 12, 2026, state inspectors cited 14 health deficiencies (the Michigan average is 9.9).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 2 minutes with each resident a day, below the Michigan average of 3 hours 59 minutes.
Medicare fined Optalis Health and Rehabilitation at St. Francis 2 times in the last three years, $131,073 in total.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 2 minutesBelow the Michigan average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 14 minutesBelow the Michigan average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 60%Above the Michigan average |
41 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
June 9, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
May 7, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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.
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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.
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
2 fines totaling $131,073 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.
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State inspectors visited on February 12, 2026 and cited 14 health deficiencies, 6 of them from complaint investigations. The Michigan average is 9.9.
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 2 minutes with each resident per day, including 14 minutes from registered nurses. 60% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Yes. Medicare fined Optalis Health and Rehabilitation at St. Francis 2 times in the last three years, totaling $131,073.
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.