Medilodge of Munising: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Medilodge of Munising is a 90-bed for-profit nursing home in Munising, Michigan, part of Medilodge. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.90 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 18% below the Michigan average of 2.33, and 57.6% nursing staff turnover (Michigan average 44.1%).
Medilodge of Munising
300 West City Park DriveMunising, MI 49862
Alger 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 Munising, nurse aides logged 1.90 hours per resident per day, 18% below the Michigan average. With about 73 residents a day, that works out to roughly 139 aide hours a day, or about 17 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) | 1.90 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.67 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.79 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.37 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.85 | 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
57.6% of nursing staff at Medilodge of Munising left over the year CMS measured, against a Michigan average of 44.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 61.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 7, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 18 health deficiencies (Michigan average 10.1). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $84,659 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | Fine | $84,659 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Payment Denial | 20 days from Nov 27, 2024 |
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 Munising holds 1 of 5 overall; the Michigan average is 3.1.
About Medilodge of Munising
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Medilodge, 53 homes
- Legal name: Munising Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 1, 1980
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Medilodge of Munising
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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.