The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Heritage Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Registered name: CARECORE AT MINSTER
MINSTER, OH · Medicare-certified · 83 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Heritage Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Minster, OH has an overall 2-star rating, with 2 stars for health inspections and stronger 4-star staffing and quality measures; it reports 4.45 nursing hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark. Recent warning signs include a recent abuse citation and $28,743 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.4467 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $28,743recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4467.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.50
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.46
- Nurse aides
- 2.48
- Weekend nursing
- 3.93
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 27%
Registered nurse turnover: 13%
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
33.3%37.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2%3.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.4%1.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
2.3%7.1%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
2.3%0%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11.7%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
29.5%26.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
5%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.3%19.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
26.1%2%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%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.5%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
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 August 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to make sure its quality review group had the required members and met at least every three months. Cited August 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 868 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $28,743 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $28,743 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $28,743
Federal fine
Jul 21, 2025
- 15 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Dec 4, 2023
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Apr 1, 2018
Now operated by Heritage Center for Rehabilitation and Specialty, previously Heritage Center for Rehabilitation and Speciality Care.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of CARECORE HEALTH · 12 homes · 2.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 60.6 residents on an average day (73% of 83 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 45 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.