The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
SHADY LAWN NURSING HOME
DALTON, OH · Medicare-certified · 98 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profit
2 of 5 overall
Shady Lawn Nursing Home in Dalton, OH has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating, while quality measures are 5 stars. It also has a recent abuse citation, $40,950 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported staffing of 3.72 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7189 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $40,950recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7189.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.31
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.92
- Nurse aides
- 2.49
- Weekend nursing
- 3.48
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 48%
Registered nurse turnover: 58%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
20%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.4%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
28.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.2%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.7%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
87.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
64.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
57.1%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
36.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — 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 $40,950 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 24 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $40,950 in total fines.
- $40,950
Federal fine
May 12, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 76.1 residents on an average day (78% of 98 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 43 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.