5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Ironton, OH
4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
2932 South 5th Street, Ironton, OH
(740) 532-6188
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
2 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
3 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
93
Certified beds
Average residents
77
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
American Health Foundation
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1990-04-23
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.46
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.79
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.05
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.04
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
25%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
44%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| 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 | 0.8 |
1.8
1 pts better
|
1.8
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
92.4%
7.6 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 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 | 1.9% |
3.3%
1.4 pts better
|
3.3%
1.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 9.0% |
26.1%
17.1 pts better
|
11.4%
2.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 4.8% |
6.2%
1.4 pts better
|
5.4%
0.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 39.1% |
25.4%
13.7 pts worse
|
19.6%
19.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 14.6% |
11.5%
3.1 pts worse
|
16.7%
2.1 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 | 8.8% |
7.7%
1.1 pts worse
|
16.3%
7.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 4.0% |
6.2%
2.2 pts better
|
14.9%
10.9 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 | 2.6% |
0.5%
2.1 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 18.7% |
21.7%
3 pts better
|
19.8%
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 2.3% |
3.7%
1.4 pts better
|
5.1%
2.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.7% |
78.1%
21.6 pts better
|
81.7%
18 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 10.9% |
12.5%
1.6 pts better
|
12.0%
1.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 2.1% |
1.2%
0.9 pts worse
|
1.6%
0.5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 96.8% |
75.6%
21.2 pts better
|
79.7%
17.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 26.9% |
25.1%
1.8 pts worse
|
23.9%
3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-04-04
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-04-04
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 2025-04-04
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-04-04
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2022-10-04
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-10-04
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-10-04
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2020-02-07
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2020-02-07
Inspection history
Health
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-04-04
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-04-04
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-04-04
Health
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2025-04-04
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-04-04
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-12-30
Health
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2022-10-04
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-10-04
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2020-02-07
Health
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Corrected 2020-02-07
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 2020-02-07
Penalties and ownership
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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