Pinnacle Care Of Battle Creek
675 Wagner Drive, Battle Creek, MI, 49017
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Abuse Flag
CMS has flagged this facility for a substantiated finding of resident abuse, neglect, or exploitation in its current or recent inspection cycle. Ask the facility for the specific citation and corrective-action plan during your visit, and consider contacting your state's long-term care ombudsman for context.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
Special Focus Candidate
CMS has identified this facility as a Special Focus Candidate — a track record of serious quality issues that places it one step away from full Special Focus Facility designation.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Certified beds
- 82 · avg 58 residents/day
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 2 fines · $133,946 total
- Payment denials
- 2 denials
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 235536
- Certified beds
- 82 beds · avg 58 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Partnership
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Pinnacle Care Of Battle Creek Llc
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (6 on record)
- Kay f Evans
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2023
- Pinnacle Battle Creek Holdings LlcHolding
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2023
- Violet Mendoza
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2023
- Yisroel c Levine
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 40% · since 2023
- Yochanan Ishakis
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 60% · since 2023
- Zenith Care Llc
Operational/managerial Control · since 2023
Recent change of ownership
April 2023 (3 years ago) · acquired from Momentous Health at Battle Creek
Transaction type: Change of Ownership
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 111)
- E0947·Mar 6, 2026Complaint
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
- F0865·Mar 6, 2026Complaint
Administration Deficiencies
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
- F0801·Mar 6, 2026Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
- E0726·Mar 6, 2026Complaint
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
- D0680·Mar 6, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
- E0678·Mar 6, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
- D0628·Jan 22, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- D0627·Jan 22, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20251 fine · $52K · 1 payment denial
- 20241 fine · $82K · 1 payment denial
Most recent events
- Apr 17, 2025Payment denial · 99 days · starting May 15, 2025
- Apr 17, 2025Fine · $52K
- Feb 9, 2024Payment denial · 55 days · starting Apr 12, 2024
- Feb 9, 2024Fine · $82K
Largest single fine on record: $82K.
Fire-safety citations
47 Life-Safety-Code citations on file, including 2 at severity J–L. Most recent: Mar 4, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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