Cycle 1
Health 2024-04-04 · Fire 2024-04-04
9 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Fostoria, OH
St Catherine's C C Of Fostoria
3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $14,433 in total fines with 9 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
25 Christopher Dr, Fostoria, OH
(419) 435-8112
Overall
3 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
56
Certified beds
Average residents
43
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Hcf Management
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1981-12-30
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.88
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.75
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.14
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.09
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
56%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
54%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 89.9% |
92.4%
2.5 pts worse
|
93.4%
3.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 93.8% |
94.5%
0.7 pts worse
|
95.5%
1.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 1.6% |
3.3%
1.7 pts better
|
3.3%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 19.7% |
26.1%
6.4 pts better
|
11.4%
8.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| 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 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 34.2% |
25.4%
8.8 pts worse
|
19.6%
14.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 16.5% |
11.5%
5 pts worse
|
16.7%
0.2 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 | 2.8% |
7.7%
4.9 pts better
|
16.3%
13.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 9.0% |
6.2%
2.8 pts worse
|
14.9%
5.9 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 | 0.8% |
0.5%
0.3 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 27.5% |
21.7%
5.8 pts worse
|
19.8%
7.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 7.0% |
3.7%
3.3 pts worse
|
5.1%
1.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 56.8% |
78.1%
21.3 pts worse
|
81.7%
24.9 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 9.4% |
12.5%
3.1 pts better
|
12.0%
2.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 5.0% |
1.2%
3.8 pts worse
|
1.6%
3.4 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 47.7% |
75.6%
27.9 pts worse
|
79.7%
32 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 28.5% |
25.1%
3.4 pts worse
|
23.9%
4.6 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2023-05-04 · Fire 2023-05-04
6 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2019-12-18 · Fire 2019-12-18
2 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-04
E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2024-04-26
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-04
K352 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-04-26
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-04
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-04-26
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-04
K372 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-04-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-04
K324 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-05-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-04
K372 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-05-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-04
K741 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-05-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-12-18
K211 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2020-01-17
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-12-18
K226 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.
Corrected 2020-01-17
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-12-18
K291 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2020-01-17
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-12-18
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2020-01-17
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-21
F628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-06-04
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-21
F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-05-16
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-21
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 2025-06-04
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-04
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 2024-04-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-04
F921 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-04-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-04
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-04-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-04
F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2024-04-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-04
F685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2024-04-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-04
F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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 2024-04-26
J · Immediate jeopardy
2024-02-05
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 2024-02-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-04
F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2023-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-04
F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-04
F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-04
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-04
F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2023-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-04
F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2023-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-12-18
F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2020-01-17
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
$14,433
2024-02-05
Fine
Fine · fine $14,433
Fine
Ownership
Hcf Operations, Inc
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Blighton, Stefanie
Corporate Director · Individual
Blighton, Stefanie
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Chad M. Unverferth 12-14-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
David V. Unverferth 12-14-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Hcf Management, Inc.
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Hcf, Inc
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Jeffrey L. Unverferth 12-14-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Joann C. Unverferth 12-29-04 Revocable Trust
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Joann C. Unverferth 12-31-12 Irrevocable Grantor Trust Fbo Kendra M. U
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Joann C. Unverferth 12-31-12 Irrevocable Grantor Trust Fbo Kerri A. Ro
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Joann C. Unverferth 12-31-12 Irrevocable Grantor Trust Fbo Kevan R. Un
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Joann C. Unverferth 12-31-12 Irrevocable Grantor Trust Fbo Kristen S.
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Joann C. Unverferth 12-31-12 Irrevocable Grantor Trust Fbo Kyle J. Unv
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Joseph L. Unverferth 12-15-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Klay, Celeste
Corporate Director · Individual
Klay, Celeste
Corporate Officer · Individual
Klay, Celeste
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Lawrence G. Unverferth 12-13-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
R. Steven Unverferth 12-14-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Romes, Kerri
Corporate Director · Individual
Romes, Kerri
Corporate Officer · Individual
Romes, Kerri
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Shaw, Anthony
Corporate Officer · Individual
Shaw, Anthony
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Unverferth, Chad
Corporate Officer · Individual
Unverferth, Chad
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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