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WIDOWS HOME OF DAYTON

DAYTON, OH · Medicare-certified · 75 beds

Needs attention
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

Widows Home of Dayton has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating, though quality measures are 5 stars. It also has a recent federal penalty, $48,833 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported staffing of 4.06 hours per resident per day, just below the 4.1 federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.0588 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

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 4.0588.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.03
Licensed practical nurses
0.75
Nurse aides
2.28
Weekend nursing
3.46

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 8%

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

11.1%4.4%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%0%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

9.6%1.5%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

0%6.1%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

0%0%No change

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

4.3%4.5%No change

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

27.5%18.4%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.6%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

12.2%17.1%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

32%81.6%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

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%96.2%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

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $39,868 was recorded.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  6. 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

Recent ownership change · Mar 21, 2023

Now operated by Findlay Nursing, previously Widows Home of Dayton, Ohio.

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Occupancy
63.8 residents on an average day (85% of 75 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 27 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.