All citations for Pinnacle Care of Battle Creek

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

May 12, 2025

Showing 151 to 160 of 160 citations

  1. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0730, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of December 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2023).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0759, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of December 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2023).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    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.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0761, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of December 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2023).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0839, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of December 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2023).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal 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.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0849, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of December 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2023).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0362, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of December 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2023).

  7. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Health citation F-0732, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of May 12, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 20, 2025).

  8. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.

    Health citation F-0887, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of May 12, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 20, 2025).

  9. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.

    Health citation F-0610, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of February 9, 2024. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 4, 2024).

  10. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.

    Health citation F-0577, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 22, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2023).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.