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Healthcare & Social Assistance · Battle Creek, MI

Advantage Living Center

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Advantage Living Center has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 1 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$350
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
1
OSHA inspections
$11,701
Back wages owed

Advantage Living Center in Battle Creek, MI has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $350. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 64 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Advantage Living Center once. These inspections resulted in 1 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $11,701 in back wages owed to 63 affected workers. For comparison, Children's Place Learning Center, LLC in New Orleans, LA is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
4%
of penalized employers rank lower
$11,701
in back wages recovered

How Advantage Living Center compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Advantage Living Center runs well below peers (0.30x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$350 Top 4% most affordable more affordable than 96% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

What the Data Says About Advantage Living Center

The federal enforcement record for Advantage Living Center in Battle Creek, MI includes 1 OSHA inspection and 1 violation, translating to 1.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 0 (0.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat.

OSHA assessed $700 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $350 - a 50.0% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $350. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,177 per employer, this record runs well below peers (0.30x the sector average). The Wage and Hour Division added 1 case producing $11,701 in back wages owed to 63 affected workers.

Inspection activity spans from 2018-10-10 to 2018-10-10, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2018-10-10

Last Inspection

2018-10-10

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$350

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,756

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $350 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,756.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$700

Current Penalty Amount

$350

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$12,051

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $350 from the initial assessment of $700. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$11,701
Employees Affected
63
WHD Violations
64
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$186
Avg Back Wages per Case
$11,701

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Advantage Living Center owed $11,701 in back wages to 63 employees across 1 case and 64 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Advantage Living Center compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 18,008 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Advantage Living Center Industry Avg
Inspections 1 0.7
Violations 1 1.1
Total Penalty $350 $1,177
Avg Penalty per Inspection $350 $1,756
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advantage Living Center safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Advantage Living Center's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 1 inspections. Compared to Healthcare & Social Assistance industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Advantage Living Center have? ▼
Advantage Living Center has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $350.
How many OSHA inspections has Advantage Living Center had? ▼
Advantage Living Center has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-10-10 and the most recent on 2018-10-10. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Advantage Living Center? ▼
Advantage Living Center has been assessed $350 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $700 (a 50.0% reduction). Additionally, $11,701 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Has Advantage Living Center been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Advantage Living Center, resulting in $11,701 in back wages owed to 63 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Advantage Living Center operate in? ▼
Advantage Living Center operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 623110). This industry has 18,008 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,069 total OSHA inspections and $21.20M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Advantage Living Center owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Advantage Living Center owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $11,701 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Advantage Living Center's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Advantage Living Center's total OSHA penalty of $350 is below the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,177 per employer. The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Children's Place Learning Center, LLC in New Orleans, LA is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $0 in current penalties.

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Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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