Willow Ridge of Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio
101 Willow Ridge Drive · Bluffton, OH · 45817 · 4193581015
20 certified beds Non profit - Church related Part of a CCRC
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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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: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.89 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.73 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.47 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 31% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (23 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected July 27, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
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 July 27, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected July 27, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 27, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected July 27, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 27, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected July 27, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 27, 2024 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G January 25, 2022
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 16, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 25, 2022
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected February 16, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 25, 2022
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 16, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 25, 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 February 16, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 25, 2022
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 February 16, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 25, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 16, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F January 25, 2022
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 16, 2022 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E May 2, 2019
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected June 20, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2019
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected June 20, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2019
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected June 20, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2019
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 June 20, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2019
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected June 20, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2019
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 June 20, 2019 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E May 2, 2019
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 20, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2019
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected June 20, 2019 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 366402 · certified since March 1, 2013. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.