Lost Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

804 South Mumaugh Road · Lima, OH · 45804 · 4192259040

54 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company

Why this verdict

  • 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.

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 47
Serious harm & abuse 20% 82
Staffing 20% 53
Federal penalties 15% 52
Trend 10% 69
Context 5% 100

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

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.103.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.380.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.80≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year51%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $55,088

Inspection citations (29 in the current record)

  • Actual harm · G June 9, 2025

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 9, 2025

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 9, 2025

    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 June 27, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 9, 2025

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 9, 2025

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 9, 2025

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E June 9, 2025

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 9, 2025

    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D June 9, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F June 9, 2025

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • No harm found · C June 9, 2025

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Actual harm · G June 27, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected July 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E February 8, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected February 26, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E February 8, 2024 · found via complaint

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Corrected February 26, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Actual harm · G November 21, 2022

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected December 19, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 21, 2022

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected December 19, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 21, 2022

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Corrected December 19, 2022 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D November 21, 2022

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Corrected December 19, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F November 21, 2022

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected December 19, 2022 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F November 21, 2022

    Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

    Corrected December 19, 2022 · Infection Control

  • No harm found · C November 21, 2022

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Corrected December 16, 2022 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • No harm found · C November 21, 2022

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Corrected December 16, 2022 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D December 5, 2019

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected January 10, 2020 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E December 5, 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 January 10, 2020 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E December 5, 2019

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Corrected January 10, 2020 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
June 9, 2025Fine$34,894
June 27, 2024Fine$20,194

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 365600 · certified since July 1, 1983. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.