Nursing home report
SALEM, OH · Medicare-certified · 55 beds
1 out of 5 stars overall. CIRCLE OF CARE (SALEM, OH) has a 1-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing, and 4-star quality measures; reported nurse staffing is 4.93 hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it has had $179,235 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.9327 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.9327.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
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 April 2025 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: L
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — 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 April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 868 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $179,235 was recorded.
Health inspection found 18 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $179,235 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Apr 9, 2025
Federal fine
Apr 9, 2025
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.
