ElderGrade
A

96/100

Excellent

Edison Christian Health Center

1000 Edison Ave Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

CMS 5/5 stars #2 of 27 in Kent County (616) 453-2475
Certified beds
136
Occupancy
68%
Ownership
Non-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

Staffing

29/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 6.17 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.96 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 10% against weekdays

Staff stability

12/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 43% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

15/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 5.65 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.96 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 5.10 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 43.20%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 9 citations

Last standard health inspection: September 17, 2025 (11 months ago).

F Sep 17, 2025 F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Sep 17, 2025 F0921

Environmental Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 17, 2025 F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 17, 2025 F0760

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Sep 12, 2024 F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Aug 30, 2023 F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Aug 30, 2023 F0550

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Aug 30, 2023 F0658

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
DUEMLER, RONALD Individual CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE
HEEREMA, ESTHER Individual W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
HORJUS, JAMES Individual W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
BAUER, MARK Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
BEUTE, CORA Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
BILLINGSLEY, MICHAEL Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
ENGELSMA, YVONNE Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
FAASSE, MARTIN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MAST, KRISTIN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MCQUADE, LINDA Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MYERS, ROBERT Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
RITTNER, ALIDA Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR

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Common questions about Edison Christian Health Center

What is the ElderGrade for Edison Christian Health Center? +

Edison Christian Health Center holds an ElderGrade of A (96 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Edison Christian Health Center? +

Residents receive an average of 5.65 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Edison Christian Health Center been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 9 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Edison Christian Health Center accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Edison Christian Health Center is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.