Deficiency Index

Froh Community Home

Sturgis, Michigan · CCN 235345

19 surveys since 2011, 7 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

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

Citations on record
86
Surveys
19
Harm or worse
7
Immediate jeopardy
2
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy2

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file15/19

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

The facility

Certified beds
65
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Chain
Independent
County
St. Joseph · rural
Medicare-certified since
1978

CMS ratings

Overall
4
Health inspection
4
Staffing
3
Quality measures
4

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than 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 11, 2026

151 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 day2.614.66
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.83—
Annual nurse turnover18.8%34.7%

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

Enforcement

No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ14.2%K—L—
Actual harmG28.3%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1145.8%E416.7%F520.8%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B14.2%C—
CMS’s current file: 24 of the 86 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F8123×

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • F8803×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F6972×

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

  • F5501×

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • F5801×

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Froh Community Home, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF686Aug 2, 2023

    This citation pertains to Intake MI00138305. Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to prevent the development of a stage 4 pressure ulcer that included physician lead care for the evaluation and treatment for pressure ulcers and facility staff trained in the treatment of pressure ulcers for 1 of 5 residents (Resident #27), reviewed for pressure ulcers, resulting in an Immediate Jeopardy when Resident #27 developed a facility acquired pressure ulcer on the right gluteal (buttock) fold that worsened to an infected Stage 4 pressure ulcer that required hospitalization , IV antibiotics and surgical intervention. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF697Aug 2, 2023

    Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure adequate pain monitoring and management for 1 of 1 ( Resident #31) resident reviewed for pain management, resulting in unrelieved pain that impacted the resident's quality of life. Findings include: Review of an Admission Record revealed Resident #31, was originally admitted to the facility with pertinent diagnoses which included sciatica (pain in the lower back that can spread to buttock, groin, and legs) and pelvic mass. Review of a Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for Resident #31, with a reference date of 5/3/23 revealed a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 12/15 which indicated Resident #31 was moderately cognitively impaired. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF710Aug 2, 2023

    This citation pertains to Intake MI00138305. Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the physician assessed and monitored a change in condition after reviewing and signing multiple orders for pressure ulcer treatment in 2 of 5 residents (Resident #27 and Resident #30), reviewed for pressure ulcers, resulting in the lack of physician assessment, monitoring, and ultimate hospitalization for Resident ##27 who developed a Stage 4 pressure ulcer with osteomyelitis and lack of consistent physician assessment and monitoring of a pressure ulcer for Resident #30. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 11, 2026

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain best practices in the food service area resulting in the potential to spread food borne illness to all residents that consume food from the kitchen.Findings Include:On 6/9/26 starting at 6:30 AM, an initial tour of the kitchen was performed with Dietary Manager (DM) K.On 6/9/26 at 6:44 AM, observation of the produce and preparation walk in cooler found a large three-gallon stock pot labeled sweet potato soup. The item was found covered in plastic wrap, with noticeable condensation on the inside top. When asked when this item was prepared, DM K stated it was made last evening and cooled down with an ice wand. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812May 21, 2025

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure proper label and dating of foods and discarding of foods in the kitchen and kitchenette resulting in the potential to spread food borne illness to all residents that consume food from the kitchen. Findings Include: During the initial tour of the kitchen with Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) D on 5/19/2025 at 7:49 AM, the walk-in refrigerator was observed to have peaches in a large plastic container with no label and date. […]

Read 24 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 24 of 86 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jun 11, 2026Standard5 findings
  • May 21, 2025Standard4 findings
  • May 2, 2024Standard7 findings
  • Aug 2, 2023Standard and complaint8 findings · 3 harm
  • Aug 18, 2022Standard1 finding
  • May 20, 2021Standard1 finding
  • Nov 20, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • Sep 18, 2020Infection control1 finding
Show the 11 earlier surveys
  • Mar 4, 2020Complaint2 findings
  • Aug 28, 2019Standard5 findings · 1 harm
  • Oct 5, 2018Standard4 findings
  • Sep 20, 2017Standard and complaint8 findings
  • Aug 4, 2016Standard and complaint13 findings
  • Jul 17, 2015Standard2 findings
  • May 1, 2014Standard4 findings
  • Mar 21, 2013—6 findings · 2 harm
  • Jun 1, 2012—6 findings
  • Jul 15, 2011—6 findings
  • Mar 25, 2011—2 findings · 1 harm

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

Comparable facilities

The nearest facilities to this one in the same peer group, by weighted findings.

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