Bayside Village
832 Sicotte Street · L' Anse, MI · 49946 · 9065246531
59 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
Why this verdict
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $176,157 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
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Red flags
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus program for persistently poor inspection performance.
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
$176,157 in federal fines in the last 24 months
2 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.33 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.82 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.99 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $176,157 |
Inspection citations (47 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J October 8, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G September 10, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 10, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected November 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E September 10, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected November 6, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected December 22, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F September 10, 2025
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F September 10, 2025
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F September 10, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E September 10, 2025
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.
Corrected December 22, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F September 10, 2025
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F September 10, 2025
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F September 10, 2025
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected October 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Actual harm · G May 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected August 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G May 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected June 5, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected August 10, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E July 11, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected August 10, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected August 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2025 | Fine | $136,260 |
| September 10, 2025 | Payment Denial | 75 days |
| May 7, 2025 | Fine | $39,897 |
| May 7, 2025 | Payment Denial | 63 days |
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 235144 · certified since December 1, 1977. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.