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
Nursing home report
OTTERBEIN NORTH SHORE
LAKESIDE, OH · Medicare-certified · 20 beds
In good standing
Non-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
OTTERBEIN NORTH SHORE (Lakeside, OH) has a 3-star overall rating, with stronger staffing and quality scores at 4 stars and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (5.15 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It had no fines in the last 24 months and recent inspection citations related to food safety, staffing data reporting, and infection prevention and control.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.1458 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 27, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.1458.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.91
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.07
- Nurse aides
- 3.17
- Weekend nursing
- 4.66
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 72%
Registered nurse turnover: 55%
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
—31%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
—5.4%—
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
—0%—
Residents with a urinary tract infection
—0%—
Residents who lost too much weight
—12.9%—
Residents who were physically restrained
—0%—
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—3.6%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—56.2%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.3%2.6%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
—0%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—31%—
Residents with depressive symptoms
—5.9%—
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—85.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.4%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — 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 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- 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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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Chain
- Part of OTTERBEIN SENIORLIFE · 19 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 17.7 residents on an average day (88% of 20 beds)
- Medicare history
- Certified for 18 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.