The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
VANCREST HEALTH CARE CENTER
VAN WERT, OH · Medicare-certified · 93 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
VANCREST HEALTH CARE CENTER in Van Wert, OH has an overall 5-star rating, with strong quality measures and a 4-star health inspection rating. Staffing is lower at 3 stars, with reported nurse staffing of 3.47 hours per resident per day below the 4.1 federal benchmark; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4727 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 1, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4727.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.63
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.72
- Nurse aides
- 2.12
- Weekend nursing
- 3.02
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
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
5.3%0%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.8%1.8%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.2%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
12.2%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
4.4%0%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.3%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.3%14.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.3%26.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
30.2%33.3%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide activities that met all residents’ needs. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 679 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: E
The home failed to assess bed rail safety, review the risks and benefits, get informed consent, or properly install and maintain the rail. Cited October 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 700 — 42 CFR §483.25(n) — S/S: E
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 July 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — 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 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of VANCREST HEALTH CARE CENTERS · 13 homes · 3.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 74.7 residents on an average day (80% of 93 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 55 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.