Cincinnati, OH

Cottingham Retirement Community

3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 9 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

3995 Cottingham Drive, Cincinnati, OH

(513) 563-3600

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 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

60

Certified beds

Average residents

56

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Lionstone Care

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1985-02-22

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.56

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.82

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.71

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

2.73

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

38%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

52%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure	Facility	State	National	Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.4	1.8 0.4 pts better	1.9 0.5 pts better	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.1	1.8 0.3 pts worse	1.8 0.3 pts worse	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	97.2%	92.4% 4.8 pts better	93.4% 3.8 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	97.7%	94.5% 3.2 pts better	95.5% 2.2 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.3%	3.3% 1 pts better	3.3% 1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	27.6%	26.1% 1.5 pts worse	11.4% 16.2 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	9.7%	6.2% 3.5 pts worse	5.4% 4.3 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	33.3%	25.4% 7.9 pts worse	19.6% 13.7 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	5.8%	11.5% 5.7 pts better	16.7% 10.9 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 ability to walk independently worsened	0.0%	7.7% 7.7 pts better	16.3% 16.3 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	3.0%	6.2% 3.2 pts better	14.9% 11.9 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	0.6%	0.5% 0.1 pts worse	1.7% 1.1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	26.2%	21.7% 4.5 pts worse	19.8% 6.4 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	1.8%	3.7% 1.9 pts better	5.1% 3.3 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	93.9%	78.1% 15.8 pts better	81.7% 12.2 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit	9.8%	12.5% 2.7 pts better	12.0% 2.2 pts better	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	1.4%	1.2% 0.2 pts worse	1.6% 0.2 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	25.4%	75.6% 50.2 pts worse	79.7% 54.3 pts worse	Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	38.7%	25.1% 13.6 pts worse	23.9% 14.8 pts worse	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2022-08-19 · Fire 2022-08-19

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Administration (1 deficiency)

9 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2019-05-02 · Fire 2019-05-02

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (2 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2018-04-12 · Fire 2018-04-12

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-19

E6 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2022-09-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-19

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2022-09-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-19

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 2022-09-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-19

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2022-09-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-19

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2022-09-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-19

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2022-09-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-19

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2022-09-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-19

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2022-09-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-19

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-09-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-05-02

K131 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.

Corrected 2019-07-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-05-02

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2019-07-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-05-02

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2019-07-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-05-02

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2019-07-24

C · Minimal harm 2019-05-02

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2019-06-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2018-06-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2018-06-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2018-06-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2018-06-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2018-06-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2018-06-01

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-29

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-01-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-10

F770 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Corrected 2025-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-11

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-12-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-11

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-12-26

J · Immediate jeopardy 2022-08-19

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 2022-09-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-19

F727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2022-09-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-19

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2022-09-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-05-02

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2019-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-05-02

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 2019-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-05-02

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2019-08-02

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

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 2018-06-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2018-06-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

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 2018-06-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

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 2018-06-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2018-06-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-04-12

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2018-06-01

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Kazarnovsky, Solomon

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

50% 30 facilities 2020-06-01

Stein, Abba

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

50% 30 facilities 2020-06-01

Cusner, Adam

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 27 facilities 2025-01-27

Cusner, Adam

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 27 facilities 2025-01-27

Degyansky, Jeffrey

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 27 facilities 2021-10-01

Degyansky, Jeffrey

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 27 facilities 2020-01-01

Goldish, Eliezer

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 27 facilities 2023-10-09

Goldish, Eliezer

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 27 facilities 2023-10-09

Kazarnovsky, Solomon

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 30 facilities 2020-06-01

Stein, Abba

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 30 facilities 2020-06-01

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Health: 3 / 5
Staffing: 3 / 5
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