About Gogebic Medical Care Facility
Facilities and Amenities
At Gogebic, our medical care facility is designed to meet all of your healthcare needs. We believe in putting the needs of our residents first and providing compassionate, personal care. Our team of medical professionals is always striving to provide prompt, efficient care, without sacrificing quality.
Gogebic Medical Care Facility is a 100 bed Medicare / Medicaid certified nursing facility located in Wakefield, Michigan. Consumer Reports Magazine named our facility as one of Michigan’s Top 15 Nursing Homes.
We are proud to offer our residents certified nursing and extensive rehabilitation. Our professional staff is devoted to each resident’s unique and individual needs.
We provide an understanding and loving atmosphere for everyone who calls our facility home.
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Our residents have consistent caregivers who know them well.
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Our staff-to-resident ratio exceeds state standards.
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Our home is restraint free.
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Our facility provides person-centered care for the residents.
Amenities
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100 Medicare / Medicaid Certified Beds
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Private Rooms Available Based on Need
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Spacious Semi-Private Rooms
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24 Hour Skilled Nursing Care Special Needs Unit (The Comfort Zone)
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Physical Therapy
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Occupational Therapy
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Speech Therapy
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IV Therapy
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Recuperative Care
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Long Term Care
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Pharmacy Services
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​Therapeutic Diets
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Social Services
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Activity Programs
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Garden / Walking Path
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Pet Visits
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Open Visiting Hours
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Spiritual Services
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Barber / Beauty Shop
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Internet Access – FREE
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Cable TV (separate billing)
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Telephone (separate billing)
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Secured Alarm Doors
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Assistance with Secondary Insurance Billing
Internet Access
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Gogebic Medical Care Facility offers free wireless internet access to its residents and guests! Now you can share online pictures, videos, and blogs with your loved ones. A password is required for families or visitors to access the internet. Just use your own personal laptop, tablet, smartphone, or other device.
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The connection name is “GMCF – Public”. The Ward Clerks will be happy to assist you if needed.
Comfort Zone
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This area of our facility is designed for residents with special needs. The Comfort Zone is well staffed with consistent caregivers who know the resident’s and attend to their individual needs.
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Activity Aides encourage spontaneous leisure activities.
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The interventions offered in the Comfort Zone have been shown to reduce depression and boost self-esteem.
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Our goal is to reinforce the individual’s identity and build upon their strengths. The Comfort Zone:
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Accommodates behavioral changes
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Maximizes abilities
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Promotes personal safety
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Encourages independence
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Michigan Care Facilities
Learn more about about medical care facilities in Michigan. Click the brochure to download and learn more from the Michigan County Medical Care Facilities Council.
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Our awards
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Gogebic Medical Care Facility has been awarded the US News and World Report Best Nursing Home Designation. Only 19% of all US nursing homes have earned this designation. 2018-2019
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Top Nursing Homes in Michigan, Five Star Rating, 2018
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Gogebic Medical Care Facility ranks 55 out of 407 facilities in the State of Michigan for meeting Quality Measures Standards
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Governor's award of MPRO Excellence, 2019