Nursing home report
ZANESVILLE, OH · Medicare-certified · 99 beds
Altercare Zanesville Inc. has a 2-star overall rating, with 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings but a 4-star quality measures rating. It has reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.76 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), $163,836 in fines over the last 24 months, a recent federal penalty, and recent inspection citations related to bowel/bladder and catheter care, pain management, and following care orders.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.763 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.763.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
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 February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $163,836 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $198,156 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Dec 10, 2024
Federal fine
Dec 10, 2024
Federal fine
Feb 5, 2024
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 25, 2023
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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.
