Medilodge of Kalamazoo: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Medilodge of Kalamazoo is a 39-bed for-profit nursing home in Kalamazoo, Michigan, part of Medilodge. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.94 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 17% below the Michigan average of 2.33, and 39.0% nursing staff turnover (Michigan average 44.1%).
Medilodge of Kalamazoo
1701 S 11th StreetKalamazoo, MI 49009
Kalamazoo County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Medilodge of Kalamazoo, nurse aides logged 1.94 hours per resident per day, 17% below the Michigan average. With about 37 residents a day, that works out to roughly 72 aide hours a day, or about 9 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Michigan avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.94 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.58 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.12 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.64 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.08 | 3.50 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
39.0% of nursing staff at Medilodge of Kalamazoo left over the year CMS measured, against a Michigan average of 44.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 9, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 10 health deficiencies (Michigan average 10.1). CMS lists 0 fines and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2025 | Payment Denial | 9 days from Aug 12, 2025 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Medilodge of Kalamazoo holds 2 of 5 overall; the Michigan average is 3.1.
About Medilodge of Kalamazoo
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Medilodge, 53 homes
- Legal name: Kalamazoo Opco, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 5, 1976
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Medilodge of Kalamazoo
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Friendship Village Kalamazoo | 2.2 | 57 | 3.39 | 5.91 | 20.0% | 5 | None |
| Medilodge of Westwood Kalamazoo | 3.0 | 97 | 2.07 | 3.64 | 52.3% | 1 | $65,535 |
| Harold and Grace Upjohn Community Care Center Kalamazoo | 4.5 | 87 | 2.10 | 3.76 | 40.7% | 1 | $31,186 |
| Medilodge of Portage Portage | 6.1 | 117 | 2.10 | 3.63 | 44.8% | 3 | $35,317 |
| Villa at Borgess Place Kalamazoo | 6.6 | 101 | 2.72 | 4.40 | 63.6% | 2 | $45,130 |
| Bronson Commons Mattawan | 6.7 | 100 | 2.54 | 4.43 | 40.3% | 3 | None |
| Alamo Cove Rehab and Nursing Center Kalamazoo · SFF candidate | 8.5 | 100 | 2.07 | 3.44 | 57.4% | 1 | $18,274 |
| Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Communi Plainwell · abuse citation | 10.6 | 39 | 1.79 | 3.24 | 62.8% | 2 | $194,994 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.