Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Communi: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Communi is a 39-bed for-profit nursing home in Plainwell, Michigan, part of Atrium Centers. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.79 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 23% below the Michigan average of 2.33, and 62.8% nursing staff turnover (Michigan average 44.1%).
Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Communi
3260 East B AvenuePlainwell, MI 49080
Kalamazoo County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Communi, nurse aides logged 1.79 hours per resident per day, 23% below the Michigan average. With about 33 residents a day, that works out to roughly 58 aide hours a day, or about 7 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Michigan avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.79 | 2.33 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.57 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.24 | 3.99 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.89 | 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
62.8% of nursing staff at Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Communi left over the year CMS measured, against a Michigan average of 44.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 33.3%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 29, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 21 health deficiencies (Michigan average 10.1). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $194,994 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2024 | Fine | $33,638 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Payment Denial | 22 days from Jul 23, 2024 |
| May 16, 2024 | Fine | $161,356 |
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. Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Communi holds 2 of 5 overall; the Michigan average is 3.1.
About Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Communi
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Atrium Centers, 26 homes
- Legal name: Atrium Plainwell, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 14, 2008
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Plainwell Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Communi
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Life Care Center of Plainwell Plainwell | 5.6 | 119 | 2.00 | 3.50 | 40.2% | 1 | $171,837 |
| Villa at Borgess Place Kalamazoo | 6.3 | 101 | 2.72 | 4.40 | 63.6% | 2 | $45,130 |
| Medilodge of Westwood Kalamazoo | 7.9 | 97 | 2.07 | 3.64 | 52.3% | 1 | $65,535 |
| Alamo Cove Rehab and Nursing Center Kalamazoo · SFF candidate | 8.3 | 100 | 2.07 | 3.44 | 57.4% | 1 | $18,274 |
| Friendship Village Kalamazoo | 8.5 | 57 | 3.39 | 5.91 | 20.0% | 5 | None |
| Harold and Grace Upjohn Community Care Center Kalamazoo | 9.6 | 87 | 2.10 | 3.76 | 40.7% | 1 | $31,186 |
| The Laurels of Galesburg Galesburg | 9.7 | 93 | 2.12 | 3.54 | 38.1% | 1 | $145,115 |
| Medilodge of Kalamazoo Kalamazoo | 10.6 | 39 | 1.94 | 3.64 | 39.0% | 2 | None |
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.