Saginaw, MI

Covenant Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation at Wel

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

5939 Shattuck Road, Saginaw, MI

(989) 583-8110

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Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

39

Certified beds

Average residents

35

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1998-07-17

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.07

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.55

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.22

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.33

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

50%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

44%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.3%
82.8%
11.5 pts better
81.7%
12.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 10.7%
11.5%
0.8 pts better
12.0%
1.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.1%
1.3%
1.2 pts better
1.6%
1.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.2%
79.5%
15.7 pts better
79.7%
15.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 28.1%
24.2%
3.9 pts worse
23.9%
4.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-14 · Fire 2025-02-14

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-02-22 · Fire 2024-02-22

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-02-14 · Fire 2023-02-14

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (3 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-14

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-03-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-14

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-03-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-14

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-03-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-14

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-03-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-14

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-03-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-22

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2024-03-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-22

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-03-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-22

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-03-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2023-03-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-03-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-03-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

K223 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2023-03-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

K232 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

Corrected 2023-03-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-03-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2023-03-08

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-03

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-04-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-14

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2025-03-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-14

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-14

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-03-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-14

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-03-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-17

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-10-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-22

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-03-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-22

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2024-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-22

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2024-03-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-22

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2024-03-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-03-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

F678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Corrected 2023-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2023-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-14

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-03-08

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Covenant Healthcare System

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

50% 1 facilities 2021-09-08
Covenant Medical Center, Inc.

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

50% 1 facilities 2021-09-08
Lutheran Homes Of Michigan, Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

50% 2 facilities 2021-09-08
Wellspring Tcc LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

50% 1 facilities 2021-09-08
Birchmeier, Kevin

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-09-08
Birchmeier, Kevin

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-08-04
Conzelmann, Noelle

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-07-05
Gehm, David

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2021-09-08
Kalbfleisch, Timothy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2021-09-08
Kalbfleisch, Timothy

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2022-08-04
Lutheran Homes Of Michigan, Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2022-07-05
Tompa, Adam

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-09-08

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