Valley Health Center
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan · CCN 235649 · Non-profit (Corporation) · not part of a chain
CMS rates Valley Health Center 5 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 20 certified beds, 19 residents a day on average. 10 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 involving actual harm; no fines on record.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 2 / — of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 5.18155 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 1.04922 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 4.78227 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 22.9% (registered nurses 0%) |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0656 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-08-27 |
| 2025-07-31 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-08-27 |
| 2024-08-08 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0656 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-08-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-26 |
| 2023-06-28 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-19 |
| 2023-06-28 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0727 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-19 |
| 2023-06-28 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-19 |
| 2023-06-28 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-08-15 |
| 2023-06-28 | Implement 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 limited. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0758 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-19 |
| 2023-06-28 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0883 |
C No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-19 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Methodist Retirement Communities, Inc. Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2019-03-01 |
| Boettcher, Iris Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2013-05-13 |
| Carlson, Kalen Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2024-01-01 |
| Fetyko, Stephen Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2019-03-01 |
| Maag, Nicole Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2019-03-01 |
| Van Bemden, Cheryl Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2014-01-30 |
| Watkins, Trisha Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2019-02-19 |
| Fetyko, Stephen Individual | corporate director | — | 2019-03-01 |
| Fritz, Michael Individual | corporate officer | — | 2019-03-01 |
| Ives, Harlem Individual | corporate officer | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Nixon, John Individual | corporate officer | — | 2019-03-01 |
| Boettcher, Iris Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2013-05-13 |
| Carlson, Kalen Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-01-01 |
| Fetyko, Stephen Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2019-03-01 |
| Maag, Nicole Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2019-03-01 |
| Van Bemden, Cheryl Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2014-10-30 |
| Watkins, Trisha Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2019-02-19 |
| Fetyko, Stephen Individual | trustee of the snf | — | 2019-03-01 |
| Maag, Nicole Individual | trustee of the snf | — | 2019-03-01 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Kent County.