Signature Healthcare of Fayette County
375 Glenn Avenue · Washington Court Hou, OH · 43160 · 7403359270
92 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Signature Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.35 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.43 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.13 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 40% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (46 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E July 9, 2025
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 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 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E July 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 August 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 9, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F July 9, 2025
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 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 August 7, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F July 9, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E July 9, 2025
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025
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 August 7, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F July 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 August 7, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025 · 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 August 7, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F July 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E July 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 7, 2025 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 365679 · certified since January 1, 1986. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.