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Brookwood Retirement Community

Registered name: BROOKWOOD CARE CENTER

CINCINNATI, OH · Medicare-certified · 125 beds

In good standing
For-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

Brookwood Retirement Community in Cincinnati has an overall 3 out of 5 stars, with strong quality measures (5 stars) but a lower health inspection rating (2 stars) and average staffing (3 stars). Reported nurse staffing is 4.20 hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.1964 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: July 9, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1964.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.55
Licensed practical nurses
1.72
Nurse aides
1.93
Weekend nursing
3.77

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 53%
Registered nurse turnover: 53%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

9.4%11.6%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.5%1.1%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.5%9.2%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

13.7%15.7%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

2.8%6.8%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

3.3%3.6%No change

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

21.9%20.5%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%1.3%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

34.8%40.6%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

10.9%0%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—100%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%98.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—94.9%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

90%90.2%No change

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited July 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited July 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents received food prepared in a form that met their individual needs. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 805 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 5 fines · $28,517 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Feb 20, 2024

    $4,558
  • Federal fine

    Feb 12, 2024

    $4,178
  • Federal fine

    Jan 22, 2024

    $10,256
  • Federal fine

    Dec 11, 2023

    $6,351
  • Federal fine

    Oct 30, 2023

    $3,174

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
103.6 residents on an average day (83% of 125 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 38 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.