The Orchards at Armada
22600 Armada Ridge Road · Armada, MI · 48005 · 5867845322
67 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: The Orchards Michigan
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
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: 4 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.31 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.73 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.87 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $15,887 |
Inspection citations (17 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2026 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected June 27, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2025
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 27, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024 · 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 June 14, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected June 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected June 14, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected June 14, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Corrected June 14, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F May 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 14, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 14, 2024 · Infection Control
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 19, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 7, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 5, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected July 19, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 9, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected May 26, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 9, 2023
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected May 26, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| December 19, 2023 | Fine | $15,887 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 235609 · certified since June 25, 2003. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.