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Wellspring Lutheran Services

725 West Genesee, Frankenmuth, MI 487349896529951Ownership: Non profit - CorporationCertified beds: 83Avg. daily residents: 49County: Saginaw

The complete public record on Wellspring Lutheran Services, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Frankenmuth, 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.
Wellspring Lutheran Services holds a 3-star overall rating, CMS’s middle tier. 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

3.96 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
about the state average (3.98)
0.66 RN hours per resident per day
below the state average (0.78)
3.69 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
47.7% total nursing staff turnover
above the state average (44.1)
30.8% RN turnover
1 administrator 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

August 14, 2025 most recent standard health inspection
11 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
above the state average (10.1)
10 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

26 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
August 14, 20250578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental…E · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 14, 20250759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 14, 20250761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all…E · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 14, 20250921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. ComplaintE · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 14, 20250550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 14, 20250658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 14, 20250684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 14, 20250689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 14, 20250690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate…D · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 14, 20250694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.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.