North Woods Nursing Center
2532 Cadillac Drive · Farwell, MI · 48622 · 9895889928
71 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: The Peplinski Group
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.93 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.78 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.64 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 49% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (11 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 6, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D October 1, 2024 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Corrected November 4, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 1, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected November 4, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E October 1, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected November 4, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2024
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 27, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 9, 2023
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected March 17, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F February 9, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 17, 2023 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 235464 · certified since November 2, 1987. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.