The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited September 2023 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: L
Nursing home report
WAYSIDE FARM INC
PENINSULA, OH · Medicare-certified · 95 beds
Needs attention
For-profit
2 of 5 overall
WAYSIDE FARM INC in Peninsula, OH has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star staffing rating and nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (2.93 vs 4.1 hours per resident/day). It also has $81,218 in fines over the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, while its quality measures rating is 5 stars.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
2.932 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 15, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $81,218recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.932.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.20
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.07
- Nurse aides
- 1.66
- Weekend nursing
- 2.65
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 78%
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
—32.2%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.1%4.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%0%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
2.3%3.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.6%7.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11.8%5.8%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
28.7%24.4%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
12.7%15.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.7%23.1%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
—95.7%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.5%86.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to honor a resident’s right to manage their own money and financial affairs. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 567 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — 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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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $81,218 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $165,448 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 41 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Aug 19, 2024
- $81,218
Federal fine
Aug 19, 2024
- $84,230
Federal fine
Sep 22, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 90.8 residents on an average day (96% of 95 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 20 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.