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LAKE POINTE HEALTH CARE

LORAIN, OH · Medicare-certified · 99 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall

LAKE POINTE HEALTH CARE (LORAIN, OH) has a 5 out of 5 overall rating, with strong quality measures and a 4-star health inspection rating, but weaker staffing at 2 stars and 3.14 reported nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark. It also has $8,021 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, with recent inspection concerns including accident hazards, infection prevention and control, and respiratory care.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.1442 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 9, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,021recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1442.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.36
Licensed practical nurses
1.00
Nurse aides
1.79
Weekend nursing
2.94

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 38%

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

7.1%6.2%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.2%2.6%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.2%2.4%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

3.9%3%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

6.5%8.6%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

10.3%0%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

57.9%43.9%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

23.8%24.4%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

12.3%24.2%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

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

91.2%94.7%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

80%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

70.8%71.7%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

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 June 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited April 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E

The home failed to get ordered lab tests and services, and failed to promptly tell the doctor the results. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 773 — 42 CFR §483.50 — S/S: D

The home failed to provide special eating tools and the right help for residents who needed assistance with eating. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 810 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $8,021 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,021 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Sep 17, 2024

    $8,021

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of COMMUNICARE HEALTH · 122 homes · 3 stars avg
Occupancy
88.3 residents on an average day (89% of 99 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 42 years

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.