The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
BEST CARE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
WHEELERSBURG, OH · Medicare-certified · 101 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
BEST CARE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION in Wheelersburg, OH has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing and quality ratings, and reported nurse staffing of 3.87 hours per resident per day versus the federal benchmark of 4.1. There were no fines in the last 24 months, but recent inspection citations included accident hazards/supervision, drug storage and labeling, and resident rights related to groups.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.873 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 17, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.873.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.62
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.95
- Nurse aides
- 2.31
- Weekend nursing
- 3.54
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 55%
Registered nurse turnover: 39%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
2.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.4%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
9.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
11.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.8%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
29.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.3%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
9.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
87.5%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.2%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
63.7%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
92.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: F
The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited February 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited February 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of EXCEPTIONAL LIVING CENTERS · 10 homes · 2.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 78.2 residents on an average day (77% of 101 beds)
- Medicare history
- Certified for 47 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.