Nursing home
Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
449 Quarter Street, Gladwin, MI 48624 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of The Peplinski Group (10 facilities) · 84 certified beds
Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Gladwin, Michigan. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.22 hours per resident per day, above the Michigan average of 4.03. Its most recent inspection on Sep 11, 2025 cited 14 deficiencies.
- 2 fines totaling $73,198In CMS records: 5 total penalties, 3 Medicare payment denials.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center compares
This facility vs. the Michigan and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Michigan avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.22 | 4.03 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.97 | 0.77 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.78 | 2.38 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 39.6% | 44.4% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 14.0 | 9.8 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the September 11, 2025 inspection was corrected by October 6, 2025
Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $73,198, 5 total penalties, 3 Medicare payment denials.
What inspectors found at Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Actual harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Administration Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 449 Quarter Street
Gladwin, MI 48624 - CMS certification #
- 235485
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 84
- Avg residents/day
- 74.8
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1989-04-14
- Chain
- The Peplinski Group (10 facilities)
- Setting
- Rural
Part of The Peplinski Group
The Peplinski Group operates 10 nursing facilities across the United States. View all The Peplinski Group facilities →
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Nurse 24 hours a day, works with hospice
- Workplace safety 1 OSHA workplace safety inspection since 2026, 4 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Nurse on site: 24 hours a day.
24-Hour Licensed Nursing Care
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
Nestled in a beautiful, natural setting, Gladwin Pines is a skilled nursing facility that offers short-term rehabilitation rooms for those recovering from surgery or injury, as well as extended nursing care beds for those individuals needing hospice, medically complex, wellness or memory care services.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Apartment types named: private room, semi-private room.
Private and semi-private rooms
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Jan 7, 2026: complaint inspection, partial (health). Case closed Apr 2, 2026. 4 violations cited (2 serious, 2 other). Penalties: $1,200 proposed, $600 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Gladwin Pines Operating LLC DBA Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Details
- Serious: Hazard communication (chemical labels, safety data sheets, training) (1910.1200(g)(8)). Penalty $1,200 proposed, $600 now. To be fixed by Apr 17, 2026.
- Serious: Cited rule 408.1014J. Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 17, 2026.
- Other than serious: Personal protective equipment (general) (1910.132(d)(2)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 17, 2026.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 325.47201(3). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 17, 2026.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Mymichigan Medical Center Gladwin, Gladwin. 0.1 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Gladwin Nursing and Rehabilitation Community, Gladwin. 2.2 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Heartland Home Health (West Branch), West Branch. 23.7 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Pharmacy. 15.0 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 48624 as rural (rural area).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Gladwin Dialysis, Gladwin, 0.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
- Hospice
- 19 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 48624.
Heartland Hospice (West Branch), office in West Branch, 23.7 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Powerback Rehabilitation LLC, Midland. 23.0 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire relatively low, tornado relatively high, heat wave very low, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center staffed?
Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center reports 4.22 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Michigan average of 4.03.
Has Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 14 deficiencies.
How many beds does Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?
Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is certified for 84 beds.