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F687 citations in Michigan

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate foot care.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F687 in Michigan. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Michigan cites F687 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share1.38×

1.38 times the share F687 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Michigan citations0.24%

Of every deficiency written in Michigan in 2025, this is the portion that was F687.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Michigan surveyors wrote

F687 findings written in Michigan, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.

Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.

G · Actual harm, isolatedJuly 26, 2021

Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that foot care and podiatry services were provided for two sampled residents (R20 and R126) of two residents reviewed for foot care resulting in, bleeding, long/thick toenails, pain, discomfort, difficulty wearing shoes, and unmet care needs. Findings include: Resident #126 On 07/19/21 at 11:42 AM, R126 was asked about the care they have been receiving in the facility and stated, My toenails are growing in the opposite way. R126 explained that their toenails had not been cut in over a year because the in-house podiatrist cut their toenail too far causing pain, and they refuse to allow them to touch them again. …

Medilodge of Sterling Heights

D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedAugust 19, 2026

This citation pertains to intake 3119541Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure adequate foot care was provided for 1 resident (R5) out of 1 resident reviewed for foot care. Findings include:Review of an admission Record reflected R5 admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses that included dementia, diabetes, and was receiving hospice care. During an interview on 8/17/2026 at 10:41 AM, Power of Attorney (POA) L reported they discovered R5 had extremely long and broken toenails during a visit in July 2026. …

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Recent years

YearShare of Michigan citationsvs expected
20230.21%1.23×
20240.28%1.45×
20250.24%1.38×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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