Morris Nursing Home
322 South Charity Street · Bethel, OH · 45106 · 5137347401
18 certified beds For profit - Corporation
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
64% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.64 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 1.20 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.70 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 64% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (12 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 24, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected January 22, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 24, 2025
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected January 22, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 24, 2025
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected January 22, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 24, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected January 22, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E December 24, 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 January 22, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 24, 2025
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected January 22, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D December 24, 2025
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected January 22, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 24, 2025
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 January 22, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F December 24, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 22, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E December 24, 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 January 22, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2022
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected September 16, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E August 18, 2022
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected September 16, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 366233 · certified since February 14, 2002. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.