Samaritan Care Center and Villa
806 E Washington Street · Medina, OH · 44256 · 3307254123
56 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: American Health Foundation
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 76 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
62% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.72 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.54 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.74 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 62% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (21 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 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 March 6, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F February 12, 2026 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 18, 2025
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected August 6, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 18, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected August 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 18, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 6, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 18, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 6, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 18, 2025
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected August 6, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F May 5, 2025 · found via complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected June 2, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D October 31, 2022
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected December 15, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 31, 2022
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected December 15, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E October 31, 2022
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected December 15, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 31, 2022
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected December 15, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 31, 2022
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected December 15, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F October 31, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 15, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F October 31, 2022
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 15, 2022 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D October 31, 2022
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected December 15, 2022 · Infection Control
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No harm found · C October 31, 2022
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected November 25, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2019
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 8, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected November 8, 2019 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 365817 · certified since November 30, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.