The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
WELLSTON, OH · Medicare-certified · 50 beds
Overall rating: 5 of 5 stars. Edgewood Manor of Wellston has strong quality and health inspection ratings, but staffing is low at 2 of 5 stars, reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.26 vs 4.1 hours/resident/day), and it had $18,655 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2576 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2576.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
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
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 home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G
The home failed to prevent unnecessary mind-altering medications or ensure medicines did not limit a resident’s ability to function. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 605 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure a resident could get needed vision and hearing services. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 685 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $18,655 was recorded.
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $18,655 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jul 31, 2024
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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.