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Cardinal Woods

Registered name: CARDINAL WOODS SKILLED NURSING & REHAB CTR

MADISON, OH · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

Cardinal Woods in Madison, OH has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings, though its quality measures are 4 stars. Reported nurse staffing is 3.02 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, there were no fines in the last 24 months, and it has a recent abuse citation.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.0204 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 28, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0204.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.30
Licensed practical nurses
0.86
Nurse aides
1.86
Weekend nursing
2.69

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 67%
Registered nurse turnover: 82%

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

10%8%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.5%4.7%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

0%1.7%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.1%1.2%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

13.1%6.4%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

2.5%2.7%No change

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

3.6%5.6%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

35.7%27.8%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

5.8%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

14.1%25.4%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

16.9%60.3%Worsening

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%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

95.1%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97%82.9%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 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 August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  7. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $16,801 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $27,318 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Jun 28, 2024

    $16,801
  • Federal fine

    Dec 5, 2023

    $10,517

Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Apr 1, 2017

Now operated by Cardinal Woods Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, previously Cardinal Woods Skilled Nursing & Rehab.

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of AOM HEALTHCARE · 20 homes · 2.7 stars avg
Occupancy
89.9 residents on an average day (75% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 41 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.