The home failed to keep residents’ personal and medical records private and confidential. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 583 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
ST MARY'S ALZHEIMER'S CENTER
COLUMBIANA, OH · Medicare-certified · 90 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
ST MARY'S ALZHEIMER'S CENTER in Columbiana, OH has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing (4 stars) but a middling health inspection score (3 stars). It has a recent federal penalty with $66,973 in fines, and reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.89 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day).
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8938 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 11, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $66,973recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8938.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.58
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.81
- Nurse aides
- 2.51
- Weekend nursing
- 3.37
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 21%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%
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
27.5%18%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.1%1.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.1%1.6%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.1%6.3%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
26.9%21.2%Improving
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10%4.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11.2%3%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
42.4%34.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—7.7%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
9.8%12.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
98.7%98.8%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—87.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
70%65.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited August 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — 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 3 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $66,973 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $66,973 in total fines.
- $66,973
Federal fine
Oct 24, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of WINDSOR HOUSE, INC. · 11 homes · 3.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 79.1 residents on an average day (88% of 90 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 37 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.