Northwood Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Springfield, OH has a 2-star overall rating, with very low staffing (1 star) and nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.26 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also has a recent federal penalty, $19,383 in fines over the last 24 months, and health inspection issues despite a 5-star quality measures rating.
Last inspection: November 20, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $19,383recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2585.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.80
Licensed practical nurses
0.50
Nurse aides
1.96
Weekend nursing
3.14
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 55%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
5.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.1%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
11.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
9.9%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
30%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
97.3%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.1%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
86.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
50.7%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
54.5%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2024 — 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 provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited March 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — 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 4 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $19,383 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $34,976 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jun 20, 2024
$19,383
Federal fine
Oct 5, 2023
$15,593
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of MICHAEL SLYK · 7 homes · 2.6 stars avg
Occupancy
72.2 residents on an average day (85% of 85 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 40 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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.