Grand Rapids, MI · 120 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Grand Rapids's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,040–$12,640/mo
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Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health
18525 Woodland Ridge Drive, Spring Lake, MI 49456 · Ottawa County
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 91% full (77 of 84 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
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A low federal rating — review the details closely
Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Spring Lake, MI, with 84 certified beds and an average of about 77 residents per day. It operates as part of the Trinity Health network.
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.05 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.36 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 51.5%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 22 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.05 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •22 deficiencies at last survey
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Spring Lake options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 84
- Avg. residents/day
- 77
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Trinity Health
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 235373
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $10,040–$12,640/mo (median $11,030) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Grand Rapids prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 4.05
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.36
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 51.5%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 22
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 1
- Last standard survey
- 2025-06-13
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (37 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-08-26Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
2025-06-13Severity G — actual harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-06-13Severity F — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
2025-06-13Severity F — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
2025-06-13Severity F — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-06-13Severity F — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
2025-06-13Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
2025-06-13Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-23 | Payment denial | — |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ On-site salon / barber
- ✓ Wellness programs
- ✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
- ✓ Gardens / walking paths
Location
18525 Woodland Ridge Drive, Spring Lake, MI
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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How much does Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health cost?
Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Spring Lake, MI area typically runs $10,040–$12,640 per month (median $11,030, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health?
Staff provide about 4.05 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 51.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health?
Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health has 37 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-06-13). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health have availability?
Typically 91% full (77 of 84 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health offer?
Heartwood Lodge Trinity Health in Spring Lake, MI offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 84 beds.
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