Momentous Health at Vandalia
208 North Cassel Road · Vandalia, OH · 45377 · 9378984202
118 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.97 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
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 | 2.97 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.30 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.66 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 56% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (45 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 16, 2026
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 April 20, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 16, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 16, 2026
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected April 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 16, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F March 16, 2026
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected April 20, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D March 16, 2026 · found via complaint
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 April 20, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E March 16, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 16, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected April 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F December 4, 2024 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 18, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D October 8, 2024 · found via complaint
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 November 14, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E October 8, 2024 · found via complaint
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 November 14, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E October 8, 2024 · found via complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected November 14, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · F September 4, 2024 · found via complaint
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Corrected July 22, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E May 22, 2024 · found via complaint
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 June 10, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F March 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Corrected April 2, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D July 18, 2023 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected July 28, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 24, 2023
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected June 20, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 24, 2023
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected June 20, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 24, 2023
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Corrected June 20, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 24, 2023
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 June 20, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 24, 2023
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected June 20, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 24, 2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected June 20, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 24, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected June 20, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 24, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 20, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 366035 · certified since November 10, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.