Cycle 1
Health 2023-04-11 · Fire 2023-04-11
6 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
6 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Aurora, OH
Aurora Manor Special Care Cent
3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 6 recent health deficiencies with 6 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
101 S Bissell Rd, Aurora, OH
(440) 424-4000
Overall
3 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
3 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
75
Certified beds
Average residents
59
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Saber Healthcare Group
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1991-08-09
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
126 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.89
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.63 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.89
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.96 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.09
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.14 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.87
All reported nurse hours · state 3.72 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.78
RN + LPN hours · state 1.59 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.47
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.29 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.53
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.41 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.07
Reported PT staffing · state 0.05 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.81
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.51
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.51
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
65%
Annual RN turnover · state 47% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
65%
Annual nurse turnover · state 50% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
12,248
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
13.20
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9812
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
0
Baseline 21.51% · Performance 22.94% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Healthcare-associated infections
1.65
Baseline 9.11% · Performance 8.22% · Measure score 1.65 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 1.65
Total nurse turnover
2.34
Baseline 73.91% · Performance 60.00% · Measure score 2.34 · Achievement 0.9 · Improvement 2.34
Adjusted total nurse staffing
1.30
Baseline 3.18 hours · Performance 3.45 hours · Measure score 1.30 · Achievement 1.30 · Improvement 0.52
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 11.7% |
10.72%
1 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 78 · Observed rate 17.95% · Lower 95% interval 8.52% |
| Discharge to community | 50.46% |
50.57%
0.1 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 77 · Observed rate 38.96% · Lower 95% interval 38.54% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.02 |
1.02
About the same
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 95.08% |
95.27%
0.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 58 · Denominator 61 |
| Falls with major injury | 1.64% |
0.77%
0.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 61 |
| Discharge self-care score | 54.84% |
53.69%
1.2 pts better
|
Numerator 17 · Denominator 31 |
| Discharge mobility score | 51.61% |
50.94%
0.7 pts better
|
Numerator 16 · Denominator 31 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 3.28% |
2.29%
1 pts worse
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 61 · Adjusted rate 2.48% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 8.22% |
7.12%
1.1 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 49 · Observed rate 12.24% · Lower 95% interval 4.74% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 81 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 14.63% |
42%
27.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 12 · Denominator 82 |
| Discharge function score | 48.39% |
56.45%
8.1 pts worse
|
Numerator 15 · Denominator 31 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 100% |
95.95%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 29 · Denominator 29 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 100% |
96.28%
3.7 pts better
|
Numerator 22 · Denominator 22 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 18.18% |
25.2%
7 pts worse
|
Numerator 6 · Denominator 33 |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 84.1% |
92.4%
8.3 pts worse
|
93.4%
9.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 72.3% · Q2 77.1% · Q3 93.6% · Q4 93.6% · 4Q avg 84.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 79.6% |
94.5%
14.9 pts worse
|
95.5%
15.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 79.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 4.8% |
3.3%
1.5 pts worse
|
3.3%
1.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.4% · Q2 4.2% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 4.3% · 4Q avg 4.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 6.6% |
26.1%
19.5 pts better
|
11.4%
4.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.8% · Q2 2.3% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 21.6% · 4Q avg 6.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 5.7% |
6.2%
0.5 pts better
|
5.4%
0.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.4% · Q2 13.3% · Q3 4.4% · Q4 2.3% · 4Q avg 5.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 20.0% |
25.4%
5.4 pts better
|
19.6%
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.7% · Q2 17.8% · Q3 15.6% · Q4 30.2% · 4Q avg 20.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 7.7% |
11.5%
3.8 pts better
|
16.7%
9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.3% · Q2 8.1% · Q3 5.6% · Q4 8.8% · 4Q avg 7.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 5.3% |
7.7%
2.4 pts better
|
16.3%
11 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 11.8% · Q3 4.9% · 4Q avg 5.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 1.8% |
6.2%
4.4 pts better
|
14.9%
13.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.4% · Q2 2.3% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.4% · 4Q avg 1.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.5% |
0.2%
0.3 pts worse
|
1.0%
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.1% |
0.5%
0.6 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 17.5% |
21.7%
4.2 pts better
|
19.8%
2.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.2% · Q2 27.2% · Q3 13.5% · Q4 16.3% · 4Q avg 17.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 8.2% |
3.7%
4.5 pts worse
|
5.1%
3.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.7% · Q2 9.6% · Q3 7.6% · Q4 10.9% · 4Q avg 8.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 61.3% |
78.1%
16.8 pts worse
|
81.7%
20.4 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 51.8% · Q2 64.0% · Q3 66.4% · Q4 63.3% · 4Q avg 61.3% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 9.2% |
12.5%
3.3 pts better
|
12.0%
2.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 9.2% · Observed 12.5% · Expected 15.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 2.0% |
1.2%
0.8 pts worse
|
1.6%
0.4 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.4% · Q3 3.4% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 2.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 48.2% |
75.6%
27.4 pts worse
|
79.7%
31.5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 48.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 28.5% |
25.1%
3.4 pts worse
|
23.9%
4.6 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 28.5% · Observed 41.7% · Expected 34.8% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2019-10-31 · Fire 2019-10-31
16 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (5 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (6 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2018-09-13 · Fire 2018-09-13
1 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (1 deficiency)
6 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-11
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-05-16
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-11
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 2023-05-16
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-11
K271 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2023-05-16
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-11
K321 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-05-16
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-11
K374 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-05-16
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-11
K511 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-05-16
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
K291 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2019-11-25
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2019-11-25
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2019-11-25
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
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 2019-11-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
K321 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2019-11-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
K325 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2019-11-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
K347 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2020-02-17
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2019-11-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2019-11-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
K374 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2019-11-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
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 2019-11-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2019-11-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2019-11-25
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-09-13
K352 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2018-09-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-09-13
K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2018-09-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-09-13
K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2018-09-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-09-13
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2018-09-30
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-09-13
K374 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2018-09-30
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-09-13
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 2018-09-30
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-26
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-01-28
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-26
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-01-28
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-12-01
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-11-21
F921 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-12-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-11-21
F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-12-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-11-21
F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-12-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-11-21
F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-12-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-11-21
F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-12-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-11-21
F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-12-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-11-21
F773 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected 2024-12-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
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 2024-08-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-28
F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-08-30
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-05-13
F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-05-17
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-05-13
F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2024-05-17
G · Actual harm
2024-04-23
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-05-17
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-23
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-05-17
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-28
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-05-16
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-11
F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2023-05-16
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-11
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 2023-05-16
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-11
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-05-16
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2019-11-25
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2019-11-25
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-10-31
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2019-11-25
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Alzheimer Special Care Center Limited Partnership
Limited Partnership Interest · Organization
Howard, Melvyn
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Howard, Melvyn
Corporate Officer · Individual
Morton J Weisberg Trust
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Portage County Alzheimber Care Center Inc
General Partnership Interest · Organization
Saber Healthcare Group LLC
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Savoy, Ashley
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Weisberg, William
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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