Deficiency timeline

Burcham Hills Retirement Center

Dated inspection findings, penalties, and correction notes for this continuing care retirement community in East Lansing, MI. Newest events first.

55 eventsTimeline fines $37,557Class insights →
  1. Class IIActual harm (G)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected May 27, 2026

  2. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Apr 7, 2026

  3. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0677: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected Apr 7, 2026

  4. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0693: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Corrected Jan 8, 2026

  5. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

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

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  6. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0814: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  7. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0725: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  8. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0609: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  9. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0640: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  10. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0641: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  11. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0802: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  12. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0677: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  13. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  14. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0761: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    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 Jun 18, 2025

  15. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0882: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  16. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0804: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

  17. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0550: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

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

    Corrected Apr 15, 2025

  18. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Mar 7, 2025

  19. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Dec 3, 2024

  20. Fine $37,557cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  21. Class IIActual harm (G)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Sep 4, 2024

  22. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0609: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected Sep 4, 2024

  23. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0610: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected Sep 4, 2024

  24. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0726: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Corrected Sep 4, 2024

  25. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0883: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2024

  26. Class IIActual harm (G)cms

    F0686: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2024

  27. Class IIActual harm (G)cms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Jul 18, 2024

  28. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

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

    Corrected Jun 25, 2024

  29. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0921: Environmental

    Environment

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2024

  30. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2024

  31. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0692: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2024

  32. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0725: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2024

  33. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0756: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2024

  34. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0758: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2024

  35. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0759: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected Jul 20, 2024

  36. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0887: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2024

  37. cms

    Payment denial

    Medicare/Medicaid payment denial issued following a survey deficiency.

  38. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0610: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected Feb 28, 2024

  39. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Feb 28, 2024

  40. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0609: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected Feb 28, 2024

  41. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0659: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

    Corrected Nov 28, 2023

  42. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Nov 28, 2023

  43. Class IIActual harm (G)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0678: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Corrected Sep 1, 2023

  44. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Jul 21, 2023

  45. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0655: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected Jul 21, 2023

  46. Class IIActual harm (G)cms

    F0760: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected Mar 30, 2023

  47. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0725: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected Mar 30, 2023

  48. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0804: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected Mar 30, 2023

  49. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0656: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected Mar 30, 2023

  50. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected Mar 30, 2023

  51. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0676: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Corrected Mar 30, 2023

  52. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0759: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected Mar 30, 2023

  53. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0761: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    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 Mar 30, 2023

  54. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Mar 30, 2023

  55. Class IIActual harm (G)cms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Mar 30, 2023

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