★★★★★CMS 5/548 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 5.08 /day
- Staff turnover
- 60%
- Serious cites
- 0
Evenglow Lodge runs a tight ship on the clinical side. The last inspection was in December 2025, and the record shows 21 deficiencies with none at the harm or jeopardy level and nothing abuse-related, that's a clean pattern for a 48-bed nonprofit home. Nurse staffing sits at 5.08 hours per resident day, roughly a third above the national average, which is why the staffing stars hold at 4/5 even with weekends running about 11% lighter than weekdays. The real soft spot is turnover: 60% annually against a national 45.8%, meaning nearly two-thirds of the care team cycles through each year. Families should ask how that affects consistency on evenings and weekends.
★★☆☆☆CMS 2/590 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 3.24 /day
- Staff turnover
- 43%
- Serious cites
- 0
Goldwater Pontiac runs 90 beds under corporate ownership, and its biggest problem shows up in the staffing numbers: 3.24 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 16 percent under the national average, with weekends running about 10 percent thinner than weekdays. That thin coverage anchors its one-star staffing rating, even as its quality measures score well and turnover, at 43.3 percent, sits slightly better than the national rate. The inspection record is where families should look hardest, 30 deficiencies, including one at the harm level and five tied to abuse, with the last state visit in May 2024. Quality numbers can look steady while daily coverage stays lean. Ask about weekend nurse coverage and how those abuse deficiencies were resolved.
★★★☆☆CMS 3/597 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 3.54 /day
- Staff turnover
- 44%
- Serious cites
- 0
Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac runs 97 beds under corporate ownership, and its staffing sits at 3.54 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 8% under the national average of 3.86. Weekends dip about 11% below its own weekday coverage, so the thinnest shifts land when families tend to visit. Turnover at 44.4% is basically average, which cuts against the idea that this is some unusually unstable building. The inspection record is where it gets harder to shrug off: 26 deficiencies, including two at harm or jeopardy level and two tied to abuse. A June 2025 inspection is recent enough to be meaningful. Ask directly what those abuse deficiencies involved before you decide.