The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
DIXON HEALTHCARE CENTER
WINTERSVILLE, OH · Medicare-certified · 85 beds
Needs attention
Special Focus candidateAbuse citationFor-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
DIXON HEALTHCARE CENTER (WINTERSVILLE, OH) has an overall 1 out of 5 stars, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating; reported nurse staffing is 3.52 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark. It is a Special Focus Facility candidate/flagged special focus facility and had $195,872 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5235 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 21, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $195,872special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5235.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.99
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.61
- Nurse aides
- 1.92
- Weekend nursing
- 3.18
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 65%
Registered nurse turnover: 53%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
5.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
4.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
2.9%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
28.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
11%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
19%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
90.5%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
91.7%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
76.9%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
55.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited July 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — 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 December 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — 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 4 health deficiencies.
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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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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $96,753 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $84,686 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,433 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $195,872 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 52 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jun 2, 2025
- $96,753
Federal fine
Jun 2, 2025
- $84,686
Federal fine
Mar 20, 2025
- $14,433
Federal fine
Aug 22, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of COMMUNICARE HEALTH · 122 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 55.3 residents on an average day (65% of 85 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 42 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.