Cincinnati, OH

Beechwood Home For Incurables

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

2140 Pogue Avenue, Cincinnati, OH

(513) 321-9294

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

80

Certified beds

Average residents

74

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1980-03-07

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.91

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.08

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

3.38

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.81

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

8%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

46%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.8
1.8
1 pts worse
1.9
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.3
1.8
0.5 pts better
1.8
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.0%
92.4%
5.6 pts better
93.4%
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 1.7%
3.3%
1.6 pts better
3.3%
1.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.7%
26.1%
20.4 pts better
11.4%
5.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.8%
6.2%
3.4 pts better
5.4%
2.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 41.6%
25.4%
16.2 pts worse
19.6%
22 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.8%
11.5%
7.7 pts better
16.7%
12.9 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 need for help with daily activities has increased 6.5%
6.2%
0.3 pts worse
14.9%
8.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.9%
0.2%
0.7 pts worse
1.0%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.7%
0.5%
3.2 pts worse
1.7%
2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 22.4%
21.7%
0.7 pts worse
19.8%
2.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.8%
3.7%
0.9 pts better
5.1%
2.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 17.2%
12.5%
4.7 pts worse
12.0%
5.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 23.2%
25.1%
1.9 pts better
23.9%
0.7 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-05-22 · Fire 2025-05-22

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-04-28 · Fire 2022-04-28

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-03-21 · Fire 2019-03-21

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)

4 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 2025-05-22

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 2025-07-04

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

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 2022-06-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2022-06-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

K344 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-03-21

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2019-04-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-03-21

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2019-04-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-03-21

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2019-04-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-03-21

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2019-04-26

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-22

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2026-02-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

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 2025-07-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2025-07-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-07-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-07-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-15

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 2024-12-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2022-06-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-28

F791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected 2022-06-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-03-21

F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2019-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-03-21

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2019-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-03-21

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2019-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-03-21

F661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2019-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-03-21

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2019-04-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-03-21

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2019-04-26

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Bortz, Samuel

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-01-01
Bortz, Samuel

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Clark, Patricia

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2004-08-02
Dohrmann, Renie

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-01-01
Ewing, Karen

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-02-13
Gibbs, James

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2007-01-01
Gibbs, James

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-01-01
Heidt, Robert

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-01-01
Heidt, Robert

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-01-01
Keller, Jeffrey

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-01-01
Lane, Mary

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-01-01
Osborn, Sara

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-01-01
Osborn, Sara

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-02-21
Owens, Timothy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Reed, Robert

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Sandquist, Tracy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-01-01
Seward, Ellen

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-01-01
Shambley-Ebron, Donna

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-01-01
Stetler, Monte

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-07-11
Toft, Timothy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2006-01-01
Toft, Timothy

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Vincent, Cristal

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-07-17
Vincent, Cristal

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-07-17
Walsh, Martha

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-01-01

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