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Portagepointe

500 Campus Drive, Hancock, MI, 49930

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 235624

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Federal Quality Data

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.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall2 / 5
Health inspections3 / 5
Staffing1 / 5
Quality measures3 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Lifepoint Health
Certified beds
60 · avg 58 residents/day
Administrators who left
1 departednear the Michigan averageMichigan avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
235624
Certified beds
60 beds · avg 58 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Portage Hospital Llc
Chain affiliation
Lifepoint Health

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlcHolding company in ownership

Chain affiliation

Part of the Lifepoint Health chain — 8 facilities across 6 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.9 / 5.

Disclosed owners (23 on record)

  • Teresa Williams

    Other · since 2024

  • Loren Rials

    Corporate Officer · since 2023

  • Charlotte e Lawrence

    Corporate Officer · since 2022

  • Ryan k. Heinonen

    W-2 Managing Employee · since 2022

  • Emily Pekarske

    Contracted Managing Employee · since 2021

  • Elmer b Polite

    Corporate Officer · since 2020

+ 17 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

10 health citations on file

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 10)

  • F0813·May 29, 2025

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

  • F0812·May 29, 2025

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • F0801·May 29, 2025

    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.

  • D0690·May 29, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  • F0921·May 8, 2024

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

  • F0812·May 8, 2024

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • F0756·May 8, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

  • D0684·May 8, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

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Fire-safety citations

13 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: May 29, 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.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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