Burcham Hills Retirement Center
2700 Burcham Drive, East Lansing, MI, 48823
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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 Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation · Chain: Life Care Services
- Certified beds
- 133 · avg 112 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 69.2% — higher than most Michigan nursing homesMichigan avg: 44.3% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 44.8% — near the Michigan averageMichigan avg: 39.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Michigan averageMichigan avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $37,557 total
- Payment denials
- 1 denial
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 235236
- Certified beds
- 133 beds · avg 112 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- Yes
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Burcham Hills Retirement Center Ii
- Chain affiliation
- Life Care Services
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Life Care Services chain — 45 facilities across 19 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 4.1 / 5.
Disclosed owners (19 on record)
- Angela Brummette
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Life Care Services Llc
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Mark d Ensberg
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Lisa r Cummins
Operational/managerial Control · since 2024
- Bridgette c Uhlemann
Corporate Officer · since 2024
- Paula Reichle
Corporate Director · since 2024
+ 13 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 53)
- G0684·Apr 24, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- D0689·Mar 4, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- D0677·Mar 4, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- D0693·Dec 3, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
- F0814·May 15, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- F0812·May 15, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F0804·May 15, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- F0802·May 15, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20241 fine · $38K · 1 payment denial
Most recent events
- Aug 8, 2024Fine · $38K
- May 24, 2024Payment denial · 25 days · starting Jun 25, 2024
Fire-safety citations
15 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: May 15, 2025. 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.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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