Otterbein-Cridersville

100 Red Oak Drive · Cridersville, OH · 45806 · 4196455114

50 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Otterbein Seniorlife Part of a CCRC

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 56
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 74
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 46
Context 5% 100

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: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.753.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.720.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.37≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year43%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (22 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025 · found via complaint

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected November 25, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected November 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D April 23, 2025

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

    Corrected May 8, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 23, 2025

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

    Corrected May 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 23, 2025

    Provide appropriate foot care.

    Corrected May 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 23, 2025

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected May 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E April 23, 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 May 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F April 23, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected May 8, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D April 23, 2025

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected May 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 23, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected May 8, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D June 22, 2023

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

    Corrected July 14, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 22, 2023

    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 July 14, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E June 22, 2023

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

    Corrected July 14, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 22, 2023

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected July 14, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 22, 2023

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected July 14, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F June 22, 2023

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected July 14, 2023 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D May 24, 2021

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

    Corrected June 21, 2021 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 24, 2021

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected June 21, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 24, 2021

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Corrected June 21, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 24, 2021

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected June 21, 2021 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 24, 2021

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Corrected June 21, 2021 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D May 24, 2021

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected June 21, 2021 · Infection Control

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 366050 · certified since March 8, 1996. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.