Cycle 1
Health 2025-06-26 · Fire 2025-06-26
4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (2 deficiencies)
11 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Cortland, OH
Cortland Center
5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 4 recent health deficiencies with 11 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
369 N High Street, Cortland, OH
(330) 638-4015
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 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
68
Certified beds
Average residents
57
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Saber Healthcare Group
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1990-11-05
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
0.37
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.63 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
1.13
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.96 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.15
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.14 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.65
All reported nurse hours · state 3.72 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.50
RN + LPN hours · state 1.59 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.32
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.29 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.28
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.41 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.04
Reported PT staffing · state 0.05 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.34
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.38
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.48
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
73%
Annual RN turnover · state 47% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
33%
Annual nurse turnover · state 50% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
5,480
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
36.03
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9895
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
2.04
Baseline 21.23% · Performance 20.49% · Measure score 2.04 · Achievement 2.04 · Improvement 1.27
Healthcare-associated infections
3.90
Baseline 5.97% · Performance 6.67% · Measure score 3.90 · Achievement 3.90 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
7
Baseline 75.41% · Performance 37.50% · Measure score 7 · Achievement 6.41 · Improvement 7
Adjusted total nurse staffing
1.48
Baseline 2.49 hours · Performance 3.14 hours · Measure score 1.48 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 1.48
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.87% |
10.72%
0.1 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 101 · Observed rate 12.87% · Lower 95% interval 7.41% |
| Discharge to community | 53.15% |
50.57%
2.6 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 96 · Observed rate 45.83% · Lower 95% interval 43.21% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.83 |
1.02
0.2 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 96.34% |
95.27%
1.1 pts better
|
Numerator 79 · Denominator 82 |
| Falls with major injury | 1.22% |
0.77%
0.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 82 |
| Discharge self-care score | 61.67% |
53.69%
8 pts better
|
Numerator 37 · Denominator 60 |
| Discharge mobility score | 53.33% |
50.94%
2.4 pts better
|
Numerator 32 · Denominator 60 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 0% |
2.29%
2.3 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 82 · Adjusted rate 0% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 6.67% |
7.12%
0.5 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 83 · Observed rate 6.02% · Lower 95% interval 3.49% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 77 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 32.2% |
42%
9.8 pts worse
|
Numerator 38 · Denominator 118 |
| Discharge function score | 55% |
56.45%
1.5 pts worse
|
Numerator 33 · Denominator 60 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 100% |
95.95%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 52 · Denominator 52 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 17 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 26.67% |
25.2%
1.5 pts better
|
Numerator 12 · Denominator 45 |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 60.3% |
92.4%
32.1 pts worse
|
93.4%
33.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 70.5% · Q2 59.6% · Q3 51.1% · Q4 60.5% · 4Q avg 60.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 84.3% |
94.5%
10.2 pts worse
|
95.5%
11.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 84.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.6% |
3.3%
2.7 pts better
|
3.3%
2.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.3% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 31.1% |
26.1%
5 pts worse
|
11.4%
19.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 30.6% · Q2 25.0% · Q3 37.5% · Q4 31.4% · 4Q avg 31.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3.7% |
6.2%
2.5 pts better
|
5.4%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.9% · Q2 3.0% · Q3 5.7% · Q4 3.1% · 4Q avg 3.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 30.9% |
25.4%
5.5 pts worse
|
19.6%
11.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.6% · Q2 33.3% · Q3 30.6% · Q4 31.2% · 4Q avg 30.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 8.5% |
11.5%
3 pts better
|
16.7%
8.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.1% · Q2 17.4% · Q3 6.5% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 8.5% · 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 | 4.8% |
7.7%
2.9 pts better
|
16.3%
11.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 4.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 3.8% |
6.2%
2.4 pts better
|
14.9%
11.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.1% · Q2 3.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.2% · 4Q avg 3.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 10.5% |
21.7%
11.2 pts better
|
19.8%
9.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.5% · Q2 15.5% · Q3 13.6% · Q4 6.6% · 4Q avg 10.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 5.0% |
3.7%
1.3 pts worse
|
5.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.1% · Q2 6.6% · Q3 5.6% · Q4 2.1% · 4Q avg 5.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 23.1% |
78.1%
55 pts worse
|
81.7%
58.6 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.0% · Q2 26.7% · Q3 31.7% · Q4 23.3% · 4Q avg 23.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 12.8% |
12.5%
0.3 pts worse
|
12.0%
0.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 12.8% · Observed 14.5% · Expected 12.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.6% |
1.2%
0.6 pts better
|
1.6%
1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.0% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 41.0% |
75.6%
34.6 pts worse
|
79.7%
38.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 41.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 25.0% |
25.1%
0.1 pts better
|
23.9%
1.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 25.0% · Observed 30.6% · Expected 29.2% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2023-07-24 · Fire 2023-07-24
2 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2020-01-23 · Fire 2020-01-23
6 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Services (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-08-14
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
E9 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Corrected 2025-08-14
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-08-14
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
K211 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-08-14
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
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 2025-08-14
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
K232 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2025-08-14
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
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 2025-08-14
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
K324 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-08-14
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
K351 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-08-14
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-08-14
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
K511 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-08-14
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-07-24
K291 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-08-04
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-07-24
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-08-04
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-07-24
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-08-04
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-07-24
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 2023-08-04
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2020-01-23
K511 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2020-02-14
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-29
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Not marked corrected
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-08-14
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-26
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-08-14
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 2025-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-06
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-02-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-11
F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2023-12-15
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-11
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-12-15
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-11
F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-12-15
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-07-24
F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-08-04
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-07-24
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-08-04
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2020-01-23
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2020-02-14
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2020-01-23
F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2020-02-14
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Saber Healthcare Holdings LLC
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Benjamin N. Volpe Family Dynasty Trust (Dated December 29, 2020)
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Bnv Dynasty LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Cekanski, Cynthia
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Decanted William I. Weisberg Family Dynasty Trust (Dated Sept 30, 2020
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Nicoluzakis, Gregory
Corporate Officer · Individual
Rostom, Sohair
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Saber Governance LLC
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Shh Holdings LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Volpe, Benjamin
Corporate Director · Individual
Volpe, Benjamin
Corporate Officer · Individual
Weisberg, William
Corporate Director · Individual
Weisberg, William
Corporate Officer · Individual
Williams, Charles
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Wiw Dynasty LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Wwbv Holdings LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
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