The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
ALTENHEIM
STRONGSVILLE, OH · Medicare-certified · 128 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
4 of 5 overall
Altentheim (Strongsville, OH) has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing (4 stars) and reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.64 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, there were no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included treatment and care, infection prevention and control, and food handling standards.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.6429 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: October 21, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.6429.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.50
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.32
- Nurse aides
- 2.83
- Weekend nursing
- 4.12
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 44%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
7.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
1.8%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.7%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16.5%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
10.1%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited October 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited April 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 114.1 residents on an average day (89% of 128 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.