Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Alamo Cove Rehab and Nursing Center
8290 W C Ave · Kalamazoo, MI 49009 · 100 certified beds
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About Alamo Cove Rehab and Nursing Center
Alamo Cove Rehab and Nursing Center is a nursing home in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Its capacity is 100 beds, above the Kalamazoo County median of 93 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Avon Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 68 citations, the most recent on February 24, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.71 hours per resident per day. It is one of 6 nursing homes listed in Kalamazoo. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this nursing home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues. About the program.
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (68)
Records from March 2023 to February 2026.
February 26, 2025
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025
Tag F0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025
Tag F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l….
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2025.
February 26, 2025
Tag F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2025.
January 8, 2025
Tag F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 29, 2025.
January 8, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 29, 2025.
January 8, 2025
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 29, 2025.
January 8, 2025
Tag F0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 29, 2025.
January 8, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 29, 2025.
August 28, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 19, 2024.
August 28, 2024
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 19, 2024.
August 28, 2024
Tag F0693Ensure 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.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 19, 2024.
August 28, 2024
Tag F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 19, 2024.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $18,274
September 22, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting October 16, 2025, lasting 34 days (triggered by inspection on September 22, 2025).
August 28, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $18,274 against this nursing home on August 28, 2024.
Staffing
3.71 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.51 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Part of Avon Healthcare, a chain of 9 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.1 overall, 2.0 for health inspections, 3.3 for staffing, 3.8 for quality measures.
- Parent company: Avon Alamo Management
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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