Skilled nursing · Flint, MI

Kith Haven

G 1069 Ballenger Highway, Flint, MI 48504

1 / 5CMS 159 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected

PALMELLE

Below median

Federal · State

Serious issues

The Palmelle read

Worth a closer look. Kith Haven carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 12 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Michigan state records. Health inspection rating sits at 1-star, staffing at 3-star, quality measures at 1-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 27.7 percent versus a 14 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.26 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 35 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Michigan DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This

0.26

National

0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This

35%

National

53%

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This

27.7%

National

14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Michigan state data

The full record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★1 / 5

Health inspection★★★★★1 / 5

Staffing★★★★★3 / 5

Quality measures★★★★★1 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This

0.26

Nat

0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This

3.75

Nat

3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This

35%

Nat

53%

Annual RN turnover

This

50%

Nat

47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This

27.7%

Nat

14%

Sedative / sleep med

This

24.6%

Nat

15%

Physical restraint

This

0.0%

Nat

1.1%

Falls with major injury

This

2.1%

Nat

1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection current$119,506 in fines (1)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID235343

OwnershipFor profit - Corporation

ChainIndependent

Beds159

Avg residents128

Citations · last 36 months

Flagged by CMS data
This facility reports 3.0-star staffing levels but resident outcomes are only 1.0 stars. High staffing ratings with poor resident outcomes suggest the staffing numbers may not reflect the quality of care residents actually receive.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile
Flagged by CMS data
Registered nurse hours are 0.26 per resident per day — below the recommended minimum of 0.75 hours. RNs are responsible for clinical assessments and oversight. Low RN coverage is associated with higher rates of hospitalization and missed diagnoses.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile
Flagged by CMS data
Long-stay antipsychotic rate is 28% — above the national median of about 14%. CMS already excludes residents with primary psychotic diagnoses from this measure. Worth asking what specific behaviors the medication is targeting and what non-medication options were tried first.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Michigan DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Kith Haven?

Kith Haven has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 1 out of 5 stars. It scores 1 of 5 on health inspection, 3 of 5 on staffing, and 1 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Kith Haven been cited for resident harm?

It has $119,506 in federal fines across 1 penalty on record in the last 36 months. CMS data flagged 3 concerns on the latest reconcile. The full record for Kith Haven appears in the record section above.

Does Kith Haven use antipsychotic medications?

27.7 percent of long-stay residents at Kith Haven are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is also elevated at 24.6 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Kith Haven's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Kith Haven has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 12 out of 100, putting it below the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Michigan state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Kith Haven?

Kith Haven is located at G 1069 Ballenger Highway, Flint, MI 48504. Phone: (810) 235-6676. Website: contact facility. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Kith Haven a special focus facility?

Kith Haven is not on the federal Special Focus Facility list, but it does have $119,506 in federal fines on record. See the penalties and status section above.

What does F-689 mean on Kith Haven's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Kith Haven has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Kith Haven compare to other Flint skilled nursing facilities?

Kith Haven holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 12. The full Flint directory shows nearby facilities ranked by score, antipsychotic prescribing, staffing, and citation history. Browse the full Flint directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

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