WIDOWS HOME OF DAYTON (Dayton, OH) has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating; reported nurse staffing is 3.95 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and it had $48,833 in fines in the last 24 months, including a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: February 24, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $48,833recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9481.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.01
Licensed practical nurses
0.71
Nurse aides
2.22
Weekend nursing
3.35
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 65%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
8.6%7.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.8%1.8%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.7%5.5%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
2%2%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
0%2.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
0%0%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
31.4%19.2%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
21.9%11.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
23.1%62.2%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%92.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
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 August 2022 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: L
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure nurse aides were properly trained or retrained before working. Cited February 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 729 — 42 CFR §483.35(e)(4) — S/S: F
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 May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $39,868 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,965 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $48,833 in total fines.
Federal fine
May 21, 2025
$39,868
Federal fine
Oct 17, 2024
$8,965
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Occupancy
65.1 residents on an average day (87% of 75 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 26 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.