Medilodge of East Lansing
1843 N Hagadorn Road, East Lansing, MI 48823
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Medilodge of East Lansing Compares
Medilodge of East Lansing is a 99-bed for-profit nursing facility in East Lansing, Michigan. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Michigan average of 3.2 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (31.5%) is above the Michigan average of 15.0% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 99 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 72% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in East Lansing, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Michigan average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 31.5% — worse than the Michigan average of 15.0% (110% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 2.8% — better than the Michigan average of 3.0%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 10.1% — worse than the Michigan average of 5.4% (89% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 13.2% — better than the Michigan average of 24.0% (45% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Michigan averages across 423 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Medilodge of East Lansing
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Medilodge of East Lansing with other nursing homes in East Lansing.
How is Medilodge of East Lansing addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is Medilodge of East Lansing doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 31.5% here versus 15.0% across Michigan. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Medilodge of East Lansing doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 10.1% here versus 5.4% across Michigan. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Medilodge of East Lansing?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Medilodge of East Lansing lag behind other East Lansing options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.0 stars across 4 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Medilodge of East Lansing?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around East Lansing
East Lansing sits in Ingham County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.6% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Michigan as a whole (17.2% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 39,551 (13.6%)
- Median age
- 32.4 years
- Median household income
- $55,253
- Median home value
- $143,900
Demographics for Ingham County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near East Lansing.
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