Deficiency Index

Bayside Village

L' Anse, Michigan · CCN 235144

43 surveys since 2011. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2016.

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

Citations on record
219
Surveys
43
Harm or worse
15
Immediate jeopardy
5
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy5

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file34/43

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
59
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Independent
County
Baraga · rural
Medicare-certified since
1977

CMS ratings

Overall
1
Health inspection
1
Staffing
2
Quality measures
1

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 31 not-for-profit facilities with fewer than 66 beds in Michigan.

Last survey on record

Jun 30, 2026

132 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.234.66
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.67—

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$128,467 across 2 penalties
Payment denials
2
Special focus
SFF Candidate

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ12.1%K—L—
Actual harmG36.3%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD2347.9%E714.6%F1327.1%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C12.1%
CMS’s current file: 48 of the 219 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6895×

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F7603×

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

  • F6572×

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

  • F6842×

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • F6952×

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Bayside Village, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, patternF700Sep 27, 2022

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to: 1. Consistently complete bed rail assessments to determine resident initial need and continued use for bed rails. 2. Assess all residents with bed rails for risk of entrapment and ensure the absence of bed entrapment zones through consistent and scheduled measurement by facility staff, 3. Ensure compatibility between facility bed frames and bed rails, 4. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for installation and maintenance of bed rails, 5. Ensure the presence of, and compliance with physician orders for bed rails, and/or 6. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, patternF880Jun 14, 2021

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to implement a complete infection control program. This deficient practice has four noted deficiencies: 1. Failed to timely test an unvaccinated, symptomatic COVID-19 Resident (#17). 2. Failed to perform hand hygiene during water pass observations 3. Failed to adhere to COVID-19 staff screening process to prevent entry into the facility and risk exposure. 4. Failed to use proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for COVID-19 TBP. These deficient practices resulted in the potential for cross-contamination of microorganisms and the potential spread of communicable diseases which had the potential to affect all 40 residents residing in the facility. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Oct 8, 2025

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to accurately assess elopement risk assessment, ensure exit doors were properly secured, and provide adequate supervision to prevent an elopement from the facility for one Resident (#1) of 1 resident reviewed for elopement risk. This deficient practice resulted in an Immediate Jeopardy when Resident #1 exited the facility unsupervised for approximately 30 minutes in 53 degree weather without proper attire and was found in a ditch where Resident #1 fell and was complaining of being cold and had head and neck pain, which required transfer to the Emergency Department (ED) for evaluation. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Sep 10, 2025

    This deficient practice pertains to Facility Reported Incident (FRI) 61588.Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to provide adequate supervision to prevent a fall, adequate supervision with use of a razor, and ensure reassessment and follow-up for exit-seeking for three Residents (R7, R23, & R38) of 12 residents reviewed for accidents/hazards/supervision. This deficient practice resulted in harm for R7 who incurred a fall with major injury (right pubis fracture), a tongue injury related to unsupervised access to hazardous hygiene supplies, and lack of accurate assessment data to ensure resident safety. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF684May 7, 2025

    Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure: 1. Proper care of a catheter, 2. Accurate and timely documentation was entered for care decisions, and 3. Notification of significant changes were communicated to the physician for one Resident #5 (R5) of three residents reviewed for quality of care. This deficient practice resulted in harm when R5 was hospitalized due to a ruptured bladder, urinary tract infection, and septic shock (a subset of sepsis in which particularly profound circulatory, cellular, and metabolic abnormalities are associated with a greater risk of mortality than with sepsis alone.), with continued decline resulting in death. […]

Read 33 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 33 of 219 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jun 30, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • May 27, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • May 11, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 8, 2025Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Sep 10, 2025Standard and complaint18 findings · 1 harm
  • May 7, 2025Complaint3 findings · 2 harm
  • Jul 11, 2024Standard16 findings
  • Apr 22, 2024Complaint1 finding
Show the 35 earlier surveys
  • Jul 17, 2023Standard6 findings
  • Jun 9, 2023Complaint2 findings
  • Sep 27, 2022Standard34 findings · 2 harm
  • Sep 14, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • May 3, 2022Complaint2 findings
  • Sep 20, 2021Infection control2 findings · 1 harm
  • Jun 14, 2021Standard16 findings · 2 harm
  • Mar 17, 2021Complaint3 findings
  • Feb 17, 2021Complaint4 findings · 2 harm
  • Dec 30, 2020Complaint2 findings
  • Dec 4, 2020Infection control3 findings · 1 harm
  • Feb 21, 2020Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Dec 19, 2019Complaint4 findings
  • Aug 15, 2019Standard15 findings
  • Dec 13, 2018Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 4, 2018Standard and complaint9 findings
  • Jun 22, 2018Complaint5 findings
  • Apr 19, 2018Complaint3 findings
  • Mar 29, 2018Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Feb 9, 2018Complaint2 findings
  • Aug 31, 2017Complaint4 findings
  • Jul 13, 2017Standard8 findings
  • Apr 26, 2017Complaint5 findings
  • Apr 13, 2017Complaint4 findings
  • Aug 24, 2016Complaint1 finding
  • May 24, 2016Standard7 findings
  • Jan 21, 2016Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Jul 15, 2015Complaint1 finding
  • May 28, 2015Standard and complaint10 findings
  • May 1, 2014Standard1 finding
  • Jan 14, 2014—1 finding
  • Feb 28, 2013—6 findings
  • Apr 4, 2012—1 finding
  • Dec 8, 2011—10 findings
  • Mar 15, 2011—1 finding

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

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