Good Shepherd the

622 Center St · Ashland, OH · 44805 · 4192893523

125 certified beds For profit - Corporation

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 63
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 91
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 71
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day5.273.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.060.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day4.23≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year31%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (27 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D July 18, 2024

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected August 16, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 18, 2024

    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 August 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 18, 2024

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected August 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 18, 2024

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected August 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 18, 2024

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Corrected August 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 18, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected August 16, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E July 18, 2024

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Corrected August 16, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Actual harm · G November 27, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected November 24, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 3, 2022

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected April 8, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 3, 2022

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected April 8, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 3, 2022

    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Corrected April 8, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F March 3, 2022

    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 April 8, 2022 · Pharmacy Service

  • No harm found · B March 3, 2022

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected April 1, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • No harm found · C March 3, 2022

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected April 1, 2022 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D April 5, 2019

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected May 17, 2019 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 5, 2019

    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

    Corrected May 17, 2019 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 5, 2019

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected May 17, 2019 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 5, 2019

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected May 17, 2019 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 5, 2019

    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 May 17, 2019 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E April 5, 2019

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected May 17, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 5, 2019

    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

    Corrected May 17, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 5, 2019

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Corrected May 17, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 5, 2019

    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 May 17, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E April 5, 2019

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected May 17, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 5, 2019

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Corrected May 17, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 365093 · certified since January 1, 1967. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.