The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY LIBERTY
GIRARD, OH · Medicare-certified · 79 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
Shepherd of the Valley Liberty in Girard, OH has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with 3-star health inspection and quality ratings and a 4-star staffing rating. It reports 4.34 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, slightly above the 4.1 federal benchmark, and had $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3439 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 23, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3439.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.41
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.33
- Nurse aides
- 1.60
- Weekend nursing
- 3.76
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 30%
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
0%0%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2%4.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.7%4.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
7.9%10%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.4%25.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—27.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
28.9%22.5%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.8%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
42%32.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.3%4.9%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
—94.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96%93.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
90.5%86.8%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 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 September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to make sure its quality review group had the required members and met at least every three months. Cited July 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 868 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Occupancy
- 66.2 residents on an average day (84% of 79 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 51 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.