The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
THE LAURELS OF KETTERING
KETTERING, OH · Medicare-certified · 90 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
The Laurels of Kettering in Kettering, OH has a 2-star overall rating, with 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings but a 4-star quality measures rating. Reported nurse staffing is 3.47 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and it had $41,974 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty flag.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4743 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 17, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $41,974recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4743.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.73
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 1.91
- Weekend nursing
- 3.09
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 67%
Registered nurse turnover: 65%
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%6.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.9%2.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.8%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
7.1%7%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
16.2%14.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—25.9%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
32.6%41.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1%1.1%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
35.1%16%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%31%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
—78.6%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
66%42.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—56%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
63.6%42.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 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 December 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — 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 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $41,974 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $41,974 in total fines.
- $41,974
Federal fine
Jun 16, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · 83 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 75.5 residents on an average day (84% of 90 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 36 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.