Non-Profit Medicare Medicaid

Wellspring Lutheran Services

725 West Genesee, Frankenmuth, MI 48734

3.0 CMS Rating
Non profit - Corporation
83 Certified Beds
77 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 10.88%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 5.19%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 2.72%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 27.3%

Lower is better

How Wellspring Lutheran Services Compares

Wellspring Lutheran Services is a 83-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Frankenmuth, Michigan. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Michigan average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 4 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (10.9%) is above the Michigan average of 5.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 83 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 59% occupied.

Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Frankenmuth, the local average is 2.5 stars.

By the numbers vs. Michigan average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 5.2% — better than the Michigan average of 14.8% (65% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 2.7% — better than the Michigan average of 2.9%.
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 10.9% — worse than the Michigan average of 5.1% (113% higher).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 27.3% — worse than the Michigan average of 23.9%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Michigan averages across 422 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask Wellspring Lutheran Services

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Wellspring Lutheran Services with other nursing homes in Frankenmuth.

What keeps Wellspring Lutheran Services's staffing levels rating strong?

This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.

What practices help Wellspring Lutheran Services keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 5.2% here versus 14.8% across Michigan. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What is Wellspring Lutheran Services doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?

High-risk pressure ulcers is 10.9% here versus 5.1% across Michigan. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

Why is Wellspring Lutheran Services's occupancy below many full facilities?

The facility reports roughly 59% occupancy across 83 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at Wellspring Lutheran Services?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What explains Wellspring Lutheran Services's rating advantage in Frankenmuth?

Its 3-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.

The Senior Community Around Frankenmuth

Frankenmuth sits in Saginaw County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.2% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Michigan as a whole (17.2% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+
36,634 (19.2%)
Median age
41.0 years
Median household income
$49,565
Median home value
$106,200

Demographics for Saginaw County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Frankenmuth.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 235269
County Saginaw
Total Beds 83
Occupied Beds 49
Occupancy Rate 59%
Ownership Non profit - Corporation

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Location

725 West Genesee, Frankenmuth, MI 48734

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: September 9, 2026.

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