Medilodge Of Sault Ste Marie

1011 Meridian Rd, Sault Sainte Marie MI, 49783

Resident Review Score
8.7
|
Most Loved
Starting price

$2,250

For this area
$$$
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Medilodge Of Sault Ste Marie is a nursing home in Sault Sainte Marie, MI, with 114 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.

Costs at this community start at $2,250 and range up to $5,155 per month. The average price in the community is $3,703, which is higher than the average cost of $3,702 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is lower than the state average. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.4 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.4 hours with licensed nurses (0.6 by an RN and 0.9 by an LPN) and 2.0 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

The closest hospital within 25 miles of Medilodge Of Sault Ste Marie is Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital, which is 0.9 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 3.

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(906) 635-1518

Pricing for Medilodge Of Sault Ste Marie

$3,702Avg. Local Starting Price
Medilodge Of Sault Ste Marie$2,250

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$3,702
  • In Traverse City-Cadillac$3,702
  • In MI$4,848

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Resident Review Score
8.7
|
Most Loved
#1 in Sault Sainte Marie, MI
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved7
Loved0
Good1
Average0
Below Average1

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has received positive remarks for its strong sense of family and dedicated care towards residents. Reviewers have consistently highlighted the compassionate and professional nature of the staff, who strive to meet residents' needs and wants promptly, including requests for coffee, water, snacks, and consistent, timely care. The wide range of services provided, such as long-term living, short-term rehabilitation, housekeeping, various therapies, social services, and many more, are well-regarded, reflecting the community's commitment to putting residents first. The facility itself is praised for being very clean, well-maintained, and up to date, with a special nod to the housekeeping staff for their hard work. The positive environment is further enhanced by numerous activities, including parties, live bands, and bingo, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both residents and staff.
However, there have been isolated criticisms, particularly regarding the Physical Therapy department, with one reviewer expressing dissatisfaction over miscommunication about their loved one's progress and abrupt changes in insurance coverage. Despite this, the community still attracts positive feedback for its location near a college campus, quality rehabilitation services, newly remodeled rooms, and a welcoming atmosphere for families and visitors. Highlighting the importance of efficient communication and accurate representation of resident progress, these reviews collectively underscore the community's overall dedication to offering nurture and care within a supportive environment.

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ANNUAL DATA

Medilodge Of Sault Ste Marie

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

114
80.9

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

1
3.7

Local Avg

health inspection

1
3.3

Local Avg

quality

3
3.5

Local Avg

staff

3
4.2

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

16
6

Local Avg

infection control citations

0
0.5

Local Avg

fines

1
1.8

Local Avg

amount of fines

$13,000
$35,351

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

1
1.6

Local Avg

total nurse hours

3
4

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

3
3.5

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.7

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

57
45.2

Local Avg

registered nurses

69
34.8

Local Avg

administrators who left

1
0.5

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    MEDILODGE OF SAULT STE MARIE

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Limited Liability company

  • Federal Provider Number

    235292

  • Provider SSA county code

    160

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    November 01, 1976

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Hospitals

Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital

500 Osborn Blvd

Distance: 0.9 miles

Churches

Immanuel Lutheran Church

615 Washington Way, Sault Ste. Marie

Distance: 0.1 miles

Free Methodist Church

505 West 4th Avenue, Sault Ste. Marie

Distance: 0.2 miles

Newman Center

517 West Easterday Avenue, Sault Ste. Marie

Distance: 0.2 miles

Resident Review Score
5
|
Average
Chippewa County War Mem Hosp Ltcu

Preferred Provider

Chippewa County War Mem Hosp Ltcu

500 Osborn Blvd, Sault Sainte Marie MI, 49783

Starting at

$2,250

For this area
$$$
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