The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited January 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Willow Ridge
Registered name: WILLOW RIDGE OF MENNONITE HOME COMMUNITIES OF OHIO
BLUFFTON, OH · Medicare-certified · 20 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Willow Ridge in Bluffton, OH has a 5-star overall rating, with strong staffing (5 stars; 5.30 hours per resident per day vs. the 4.1 benchmark) and no fines in the last 24 months. Health inspection and quality measures are 4 stars, though recent inspection citations included treatment/care orders, infection prevention and control, and food handling standards.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.2951 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 11, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.2951.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.85
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.93
- Nurse aides
- 3.52
- Weekend nursing
- 5.01
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 80%
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
—31.9%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
—0%—
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
—0%—
Residents with a urinary tract infection
—1.5%—
Residents who lost too much weight
—0%—
Residents who were physically restrained
—0%—
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—13.5%—
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—18.9%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
—7.4%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—19.9%—
Residents with depressive symptoms
—0%—
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—38.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—12.1%—
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 January 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to honor a resident’s right to manage their own money and financial affairs. Cited May 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 567 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Occupancy
- 17.6 residents on an average day (88% of 20 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 13 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.