The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Heritage Healthcare of Lyndhurst
Registered name: Heritage Healthcare of Lyndhurst
LYNDHURST, OH · Medicare-certified · 119 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Heritage Healthcare of Lyndhurst has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings but a 4-star quality measures rating. It reports nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.65 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), $104,650 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6522 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 7, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $104,650recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6522.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.55
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.03
- Nurse aides
- 2.06
- Weekend nursing
- 3.16
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 73%
Registered nurse turnover: 69%
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
8.6%5.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.9%1.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.8%5.9%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
20%19%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
2.3%6.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—8.1%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.9%14.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.6%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.7%17.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.9%55.6%Worsening
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
—81.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
65.7%87.3%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—33.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
47.4%16.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 838 — 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 April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $104,650 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 22 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $149,620 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $104,650
Federal fine
Apr 7, 2025
- 12 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Sep 22, 2023
- $44,970
Federal fine
Sep 22, 2023
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Sep 1, 2021
Now operated by Embassy of Lyndhurst, previously The Greens Care and Rehabilitation.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of EMBASSY HEALTHCARE · 35 homes · 2.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 92.5 residents on an average day (78% of 119 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 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.