12 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (4 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Boardman, OH
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $14,680 in total fines with 12 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
8064 South Avenue, Boardman, OH
(330) 726-3700
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
120
Certified beds
Average residents
93
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Communicare Health
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1991-10-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
122 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 2 health / 2 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
RN hours / resident day
0.83
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.63 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.61
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.96 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
1.89
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.14 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.33
All reported nurse hours · state 3.72 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.44
RN + LPN hours · state 1.59 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
2.94
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.29 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.65
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.41 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.05
Reported PT staffing · state 0.05 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.79
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.17
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.44
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
41%
Annual RN turnover · state 47% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
35%
Annual nurse turnover · state 50% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
12,621
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
11.43
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9810
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
0
Baseline 22.28% · Performance 25.27% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Healthcare-associated infections
0
Baseline 8.25% · Performance 8.10% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
4.57
Baseline 39.62% · Performance 45.00% · Measure score 4.57 · Achievement 4.57 · Improvement 0
Adjusted total nurse staffing
0
Baseline 2.92 hours · Performance 3.01 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.98% |
10.72%
0.3 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 80 · Observed rate 13.75% · Lower 95% interval 7.56% |
| Discharge to community | 44.06% |
50.57%
6.5 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 97 · Observed rate 32.99% · Lower 95% interval 33.61% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1 |
1.02
About the same
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 76 · Denominator 76 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 76 |
| Discharge self-care score | 63.89% |
53.69%
10.2 pts better
|
Numerator 23 · Denominator 36 |
| Discharge mobility score | 66.67% |
50.94%
15.7 pts better
|
Numerator 24 · Denominator 36 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 0% |
2.29%
2.3 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 76 · Adjusted rate 0% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 8.1% |
7.12%
1 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 66 · Observed rate 12.12% · Lower 95% interval 4.92% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0.6% |
8.2%
7.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 166 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 35.94% |
42%
6.1 pts worse
|
Numerator 46 · Denominator 128 |
| Discharge function score | 72.22% |
56.45%
15.8 pts better
|
Numerator 26 · Denominator 36 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 97.37% |
95.95%
1.4 pts better
|
Numerator 37 · Denominator 38 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 18 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 3.7% |
25.2%
21.5 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 27 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 · Q1 97.5% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 97.9% |
94.5%
3.4 pts better
|
95.5%
2.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 97.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.4% |
3.3%
0.9 pts better
|
3.3%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.5% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 2.4% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 56.9% |
26.1%
30.8 pts worse
|
11.4%
45.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 68.9% · Q2 47.8% · Q3 58.4% · Q4 51.4% · 4Q avg 56.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 6.2% |
6.2%
About the same
|
5.4%
0.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.5% · Q2 4.0% · Q3 4.1% · Q4 9.7% · 4Q avg 6.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 11.8% |
25.4%
13.6 pts better
|
19.6%
7.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.0% · Q2 9.3% · Q3 12.2% · Q4 16.7% · 4Q avg 11.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 8.1% |
11.5%
3.4 pts better
|
16.7%
8.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.3% · Q2 13.0% · Q3 10.5% · Q4 1.8% · 4Q avg 8.1% · 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 | 4.5% |
7.7%
3.2 pts better
|
16.3%
11.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.7% · Q2 4.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 7.1% · 4Q avg 4.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 5.6% |
6.2%
0.6 pts better
|
14.9%
9.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 4.2% · Q3 5.8% · Q4 9.1% · 4Q avg 5.6% · 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 | 0.3% |
0.5%
0.2 pts better
|
1.7%
1.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.2% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 31.9% |
21.7%
10.2 pts worse
|
19.8%
12.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 30.5% · Q2 38.4% · Q3 31.0% · Q4 27.7% · 4Q avg 31.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 4.3% |
3.7%
0.6 pts worse
|
5.1%
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.1% · Q2 4.7% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 3.9% · 4Q avg 4.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 93.5% |
78.1%
15.4 pts better
|
81.7%
11.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 88.7% · Q2 93.5% · Q3 96.2% · Q4 96.4% · 4Q avg 93.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 11.4% |
12.5%
1.1 pts better
|
12.0%
0.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 11.4% · Observed 15.1% · Expected 14.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.5% |
1.2%
0.3 pts worse
|
1.6%
0.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.7% · Q2 1.6% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 92.1% |
75.6%
16.5 pts better
|
79.7%
12.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 92.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 36.1% |
25.1%
11 pts worse
|
23.9%
12.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 36.1% · Observed 43.4% · Expected 28.6% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Rights (4 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2025-04-21
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-03-13
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-03-13
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-03-13
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 2022-03-07
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2022-03-07
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 2022-03-07
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Inspection history
Health
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-08-06
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 2025-08-06
Health
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2025-08-06
Health
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Corrected 2025-08-06
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-08-06
Health
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2025-04-21
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-04-21
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2025-04-21
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-04-21
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-04-21
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-04-21
Health
Have policies on smoking.
Corrected 2025-04-21
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-12-06
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-12-06
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-12-06
Health
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2024-10-11
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-10-11
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-09-20
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-03-13
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-03-13
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-03-13
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-03-13
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-03-13
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-03-13
Health
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-03-13
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-03-13
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-12-29
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-12-29
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-12-29
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-09-12
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-04-19
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-08-11
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Health
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Health
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-03-07
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 2022-03-07
Health
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2022-03-07
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $14,680
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Corporate Officer · Individual
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