Continuing care retirement communities · Michigan
Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village
Kalamazoo, MI · ~337 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village runs at 326% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Continuing care retirement communities workplace, earning a grade F.
Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village: 12.4 TCR = 326% of Continuing care retirement communities BLS 3.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village safety composite
Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 12.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 16.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% of industry peers
Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).
Rising injury rate
Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village: 8.3 → 18.1 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 18.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.32× in 2024
Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village's TCR rose 9.8 from 8.3 in 2016 to 18.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 18.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623311 · Kalamazoo, MI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 12.4 · 326% of ind
- DART 16.4 DART
- RANK #69/97
- PHOTO Clover Hill Senior L…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 106 inj
- SIZE ~337 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Clover Hill Senior Living (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village
12.4 TCR
- Clover Hill Se
Clover Hill Senior Living
12.4 TCR
- Northbrook Inn
Northbrook Inn
12.4 TCR
- Everlan Hixson
Everlan Hixson, LLC
12.4 TCR
- Bickford of Io
Bickford of Iowa City
12.4 TCR
What this shows Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village averages 12.4 TCR (326% of the Continuing care retirement communities BLS benchmark).
Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village TCR series: 2016=8.3 · 2018=6.9 · 2019=9.2 · 2020=18.6 · 2021=11.9 · 2023=13.8 · 2024=18.1 · BLS 3.8
Where Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village falls in its industry
4,127 Continuing care retirement com establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #69 safest of 97 Continuing care retirement com employers in Michigan.
Lifecare Inc., DBA Friendship Village has more employees than the Continuing care retirement communities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.
Year-by-Year Safety Data
| Year | TCR | DART | Injuries | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.1 | 16.4 | 16 | 26 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 10 | 23 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11.9 | 9.8 | 12 | 16 | 0 |
| 2020 | 18.6 | 17.4 | 14 | 32 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.9 | 4.7 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623311 · MI · Kalamazoo
4,127 Continuing care retirement communities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 353 employers in Kalamazoo, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Clover Hill Senior Living | 12.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northbrook Inn | 12.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Everlan Hixson, LLC | 12.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bickford of Iowa City | 12.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | C.A. Hull Co., Inc. | 337 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Magna Modular Systems LLC dba AIM Systems | 337 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1928 | 337 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 5159 | 337 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bronson Methodist Hospital | 4,909 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pfizer Kalamazoo - Portage Road | 3,201 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stryker Instruments | 2,240 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1855-MIKAL1 | 2,103 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Center for the Blind and Disabled | 12.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Amazon.com Services LLC - DOB4 | 12.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Framecom, Inc. dba FC Framing | 12.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bokers | 12.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Beaver County Rehabilitation Center, Inc. - CenterPlace | 337 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Glenridge on Palmer Ranch | 337 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Orca Bay Foods LLC | 337 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2412 - Hawaii-Kona | 337 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.