Hamilton Respiratory and Nursing Center
2923 Hamilton Mason Road · Hamilton, OH · 45011 · 5138630360
80 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 73 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
63% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
No standard inspection in over 2 years
The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.45 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.57 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.45 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 63% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (36 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 23, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected March 23, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected October 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected October 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Corrected October 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected February 12, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected February 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected June 23, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2023
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected June 23, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2023
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected June 23, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 23, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected June 23, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 23, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2023
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected June 23, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2023
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected June 23, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2023
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 June 23, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E May 10, 2023
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 June 23, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F May 10, 2023
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected June 23, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 26, 2019
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 December 17, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 26, 2019
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected December 17, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 26, 2019
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 December 17, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 26, 2019
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected December 17, 2019 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 26, 2019
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected December 17, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 26, 2019
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected December 17, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 26, 2019
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected December 17, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 365558 · certified since June 16, 1981. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.