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Medilodge Of St. Clair

4220 S. Hospital Drive, East China, MI 480548103294736Ownership: For profit - CorporationCertified beds: 158Avg. daily residents: 117Chain: Medilodge (53 facilities)County: St. Clair

The complete public record on Medilodge Of St. Clair, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in East China, Michigan, from the CMS Care Compare database (August 2026 release). Every figure below is published by federal regulators; ClearPath adds the state comparisons and the plain-English reading.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall rating
★★☆☆☆
CMS’s composite of the three ratings below. Michigan average: 3.1 stars.
Health inspection
★★☆☆☆
Based on the last three years of on-site inspections and complaint investigations — the rating CMS weights most heavily.
Staffing
★★★★☆
Nurse and aide hours per resident per day, adjusted for how much care residents need, plus staff turnover.
Quality measures
★★★★☆
Clinical outcomes CMS tracks, such as falls with injury, pressure ulcers and hospital readmissions.
Medilodge Of St. Clair holds a 2-star overall rating, in the bottom two tiers CMS assigns. None of this tells you whether a bed is open, whether your insurance is in network, or whether the facility will accept a given level of care — confirm those three directly with the facility before you commit.

Staffing

3.89 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
about the state average (3.98)
0.74 RN hours per resident per day
about the state average (0.78)
3.47 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
37.0% total nursing staff turnover
below the state average (44.1)
44.0% RN turnover
2 administrators left in the reporting period

Hours are per resident per day, from payroll-based journal data facilities submit to CMS. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the past year.

Inspections & Penalties

December 10, 2025 most recent standard health inspection
13 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
above the state average (10.1)
21 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$0 in federal fines across 0 penalties (last 3 years)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

36 citations on record across recent inspections. Showing the most recent inspection. Severity uses CMS’s A–L scope-and-severity scale; G and above means residents were actually harmed.

InspectionTagWhat was citedSeverity
December 10, 20250814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.F · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 10, 20250925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.F · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 10, 20250725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. ComplaintE · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 10, 20250804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 10, 20250559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 10, 20250600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 10, 20250645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 10, 20250677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 10, 20250697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 10, 20250755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D · Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), August 2026 monthly release. Figures are as published by CMS and change monthly; ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is an independent information service, accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility, and does not recommend facilities. Verify current details with the facility.