Cycle 1
Health 2025-03-06 · Fire 2025-03-06
5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)
15 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (4 deficiencies)
Amherst, OH
Amherst Manor Nursing Home
4-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 15 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
175 N Lake Street, Amherst, OH
(440) 988-4415
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
2 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
114
Certified beds
Average residents
95
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Sprenger Health Care Systems
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1993-07-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.55
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.87
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.20
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.34
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
71%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
53%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.4 |
1.8
1.4 pts better
|
1.9
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.7 |
1.8
0.1 pts better
|
1.8
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.4% |
92.4%
7 pts better
|
93.4%
6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
94.5%
5.5 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.8% |
3.3%
0.5 pts worse
|
3.3%
0.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 2.5% |
26.1%
23.6 pts better
|
11.4%
8.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 7.6% |
6.2%
1.4 pts worse
|
5.4%
2.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 38.1% |
25.4%
12.7 pts worse
|
19.6%
18.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 4.1% |
11.5%
7.4 pts better
|
16.7%
12.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 4.6% |
7.7%
3.1 pts better
|
16.3%
11.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 4.5% |
6.2%
1.7 pts better
|
14.9%
10.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
0.2%
0.2 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.0% |
0.5%
0.5 pts better
|
1.7%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 26.8% |
21.7%
5.1 pts worse
|
19.8%
7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 4.2% |
3.7%
0.5 pts worse
|
5.1%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 93.0% |
78.1%
14.9 pts better
|
81.7%
11.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 17.0% |
12.5%
4.5 pts worse
|
12.0%
5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.6% |
1.2%
0.4 pts worse
|
1.6%
About the same
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 92.3% |
75.6%
16.7 pts better
|
79.7%
12.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 18.3% |
25.1%
6.8 pts better
|
23.9%
5.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2022-12-05 · Fire 2022-12-05
9 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2019-08-12 · Fire 2019-08-12
5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (3 deficiencies)
9 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K223 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K291 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K324 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K362 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K511 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K741 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K781 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-04-07
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K225 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2025-04-07
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K753 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2025-04-07
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-05
K324 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-12-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-05
K222 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2022-12-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-05
K227 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have ramps, exits, fire escape ladders, steps, and areas of refuge that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2022-12-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
K222 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2019-09-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2019-09-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
K351 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2019-09-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-09-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2019-09-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
K372 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2019-09-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
K511 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2019-09-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2019-09-03
C · Minimal harm
2019-08-12
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2019-09-03
Inspection history
Recent health citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
F926 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Have policies on smoking.
Corrected 2025-04-07
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-04-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-04-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-06
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-04-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-11-27
F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2023-11-27
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-05
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2022-12-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-05
F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2022-12-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-05
F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2022-12-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-05
F636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2022-12-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-05
F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2022-12-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-05
F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2022-12-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-12-05
F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2022-12-23
C · Minimal harm
2022-12-05
F552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2022-12-17
C · Minimal harm
2022-12-05
F813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected 2022-12-17
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
F839 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Corrected 2019-09-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2019-09-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2019-09-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-12
F770 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2019-09-03
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Sprenger Enterprises, Inc
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Bluesky Healthcare Inc
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Brooks, Robert
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Cms & Co. Management Services, Inc.
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Courtock, Melissa
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Epperly, Robert
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Eren, Itri
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Fox, Emily
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Fox, Emily
Corporate Officer · Individual
Gollinger, Kristen
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Hutsenpiller, Wendie
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Johnson, Ashley
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Kuhn, Shannon
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Kuhn, Shannon
Corporate Officer · Individual
Malanowki, Brandon
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Malanowki, Brandon
Corporate Officer · Individual
Malanowski, Kenneth
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Marino-Freetage, Jaime
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Micale, Jacob
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Sprenger, Nicole
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Sprenger, Tracey
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
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#3
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