CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH · Medicare-certified · 115 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
★★★★★2 of 5 overall
CEDARWOOD PLAZA in Cleveland Heights, OH has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating; reported nurse staffing is 3.91 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it had $8,171 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: October 14, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,171recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9132.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.79
Licensed practical nurses
1.09
Nurse aides
2.03
Weekend nursing
3.18
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 72%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
0%1.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.3%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
2.4%3.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
1.2%2.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.4%6.4%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
4.9%6.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
35.3%32.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
61.2%65.5%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.6%85.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—77.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
71%52%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited July 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited March 2020 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,171 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,171 in total fines.
Federal fine
May 15, 2024
$8,171
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of LEGACY HEALTH SERVICES · 10 homes · 3.3 stars avg
Occupancy
103.4 residents on an average day (90% of 115 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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.