17 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (6 deficiencies)
6 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Cincinnati, OH
3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $14,528 in total fines with 17 recent health deficiencies with 6 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
2025 Wyoming Avenue, Cincinnati, OH
(513) 251-2557
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
Beds
99
Certified beds
Average residents
89
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Communicare Health
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1980-04-17
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
0.50
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.63 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.80
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.96 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
1.87
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.14 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.17
All reported nurse hours · state 3.72 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.30
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
0.44
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.41 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.02
Reported PT staffing · state 0.05 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.47
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
2.98
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.45
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
46%
Annual RN turnover · state 47% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
35%
Annual nurse turnover · state 50% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
8,193
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
27.54
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9846
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Healthcare-associated infections
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Total nurse turnover
5.39
Baseline 53.19% · Performance 41.67% · Measure score 5.39 · Achievement 5.39 · Improvement 3.57
Adjusted total nurse staffing
0.12
Baseline 2.68 hours · Performance 2.88 hours · Measure score 0.12 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0.12
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | Not Available |
10.72%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 19 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge to community | Not Available |
50.57%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 13 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | Not Available |
1.02
|
Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | Not Available |
95.27%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Falls with major injury | Not Available |
0.77%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | Not Available |
2.29%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Adjusted rate Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 8 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 97 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 1.74% |
42%
40.3 pts worse
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 115 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 5 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 92.5% |
92.4%
0.1 pts better
|
93.4%
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 71.9% · Q2 97.8% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 92.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 70.1% |
94.5%
24.4 pts worse
|
95.5%
25.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 70.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.2% |
3.3%
1.1 pts better
|
3.3%
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 3.3% · Q3 2.2% · Q4 2.3% · 4Q avg 2.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 65.2% |
26.1%
39.1 pts worse
|
11.4%
53.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 91.8% · Q2 77.0% · Q3 56.2% · Q4 31.6% · 4Q avg 65.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 1.8% |
6.2%
4.4 pts better
|
5.4%
3.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.2% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 6.1% · 4Q avg 1.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 22.8% |
25.4%
2.6 pts better
|
19.6%
3.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 20.5% · Q2 20.0% · Q3 22.9% · Q4 28.0% · 4Q avg 22.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 10.4% |
11.5%
1.1 pts better
|
16.7%
6.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.4% · Q2 11.7% · Q3 4.7% · Q4 9.8% · 4Q avg 10.4% · 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 | 6.1% |
7.7%
1.6 pts better
|
16.3%
10.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.4% · Q2 4.7% · Q3 7.4% · Q4 9.6% · 4Q avg 6.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 2.5% |
6.2%
3.7 pts better
|
14.9%
12.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.8% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 2.5% · Q4 2.6% · 4Q avg 2.5% · 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 | 22.5% |
21.7%
0.8 pts worse
|
19.8%
2.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.2% · Q2 19.8% · Q3 26.4% · Q4 22.5% · 4Q avg 22.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 4.2% |
3.7%
0.5 pts worse
|
5.1%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.0% · Q2 3.6% · Q3 6.6% · Q4 1.8% · 4Q avg 4.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 51.0% |
78.1%
27.1 pts worse
|
81.7%
30.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 42.5% · Q2 46.7% · Q3 51.9% · Q4 60.4% · 4Q avg 51.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 6.0% |
1.2%
4.8 pts worse
|
1.6%
4.4 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 6.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 18.8% |
75.6%
56.8 pts worse
|
79.7%
60.9 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 18.8% |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Rights (6 deficiencies)
6 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Rights (3 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2020-03-31
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2020-03-31
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 2020-03-31
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Inspection history
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-07-12
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2023-12-06
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 2023-12-06
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2023-12-06
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 2023-12-06
Health
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2023-12-06
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2020-03-31
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2020-03-31
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 2020-03-31
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2020-03-31
Health
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2020-03-31
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2020-03-31
Health
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2020-03-31
Health
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2020-03-31
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2020-03-31
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2020-03-31
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Health
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-02-08
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $14,528
Fine
Payment Denial · denial start 2023-11-01 · 35 days
35 day denial
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
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