The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
CLIFTON HEALTHCARE CENTER
CINCINNATI, OH · Medicare-certified · 142 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
Clifton Healthcare Center in Cincinnati has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with strong quality measures but weaker staffing at 2 out of 5 stars. Reported nurse staffing is 3.28 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months; the most recent inspection cited issues with abuse/neglect/theft policies, staffing data reporting, and food handling.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2774 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 7, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2774.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.53
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.70
- Nurse aides
- 2.05
- Weekend nursing
- 2.93
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 26%
Registered nurse turnover: 8%
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
14.3%4.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.2%1.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.9%4%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
0%1.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
3.7%2.9%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
21.4%20.5%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.5%4.8%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.8%25%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
46.2%5.6%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
98.5%98.4%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—86.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.9%93%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited November 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2018 — 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 keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited September 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of COMMUNICARE HEALTH · 122 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 133.4 residents on an average day (94% of 142 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 52 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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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.