Canal View - Houghton County

Inspection history (22)

Records from September 2023 to January 2026.

• January 28, 2026 · E

  Citation F0584

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-28 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 28, 2026 · D

  Citation F0686

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-28 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 28, 2026 · F

  Citation F0812

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-28 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 28, 2026 · E

  Citation F0810

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-28 under CMS tag F0810 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 28, 2026 · D

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-28 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 25, 2025 · D

  Citation F0684

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-25 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-12-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 25, 2025 · G

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-25 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 20, 2024 · D

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-20 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 20, 2024 · D

  Citation F0697

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-20 under CMS tag F0697 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 20, 2024 · D

  Citation F0761

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-20 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 24, 2024 · D

  Citation F0744

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-24 under CMS tag F0744 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• March 6, 2024 · G

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-03-06 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 8, 2023 · E

  Citation F0609

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-12-08 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 8, 2023 · C

  Citation F0732

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-12-08 under CMS tag F0732 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Post nurse staffing information every day. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 8, 2023 · F

  Citation F0838

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-12-08 under CMS tag F0838 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 8, 2023 · E

  Citation F0610

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-12-08 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 8, 2023 · E

  Citation F0761

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-12-08 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 8, 2023 · G

  Citation F0686

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-12-08 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 8, 2023 · F

  Citation F0812

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-12-08 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 8, 2023 · F

  Citation F0868

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-12-08 under CMS tag F0868 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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Penalties (3)

Total fines on file: $39,988

• March 6, 2024 · Fine

  Citation FINE-58949

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $24,395 against this nursing home on 2024-03-06 (Fine ID: 58949). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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• December 8, 2023 · Fine

  Citation FINE-58887

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $15,593 against this nursing home on 2023-12-08 (Fine ID: 58887). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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• December 8, 2023 · Payment Denial

  Citation PAYDEN-2024-01-05

  CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2024-01-05, lasting 49 days (triggered by inspection on 2023-12-08). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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Staffing

Latest: 4.90 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Ownership

Government - City/county

1. Parent organization: Houghton County Medical Care Facility

   parent · PAC 8820265846

Recent changes to this listing

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1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Government - City/county".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

2. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

3. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Government - City/county".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

5. Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data

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   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)