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Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs.

221 North School Street, Bellefontaine, OH 43311 · Logan County · (937) 599-3688

99 certified beds, about 81 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1984

Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
4 of 5
Health inspections
3 of 5
Staffing
3 of 5
Quality measures
5 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 365615 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on March 13, 2025, inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the Ohio average is 10.5, the national average 9.2).

Of 21 health citations since October 2019, 1 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents.

CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.30 hours per resident per day, against 3.69 across Ohio and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.66 of those hours.

36.1% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Ohio average 48.7%).

CMS links it to Ayden Healthcare, an affiliated group of 11 nursing homes.

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 21 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
1G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
13D
2E
4F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
1C
May 21, 2026Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 2, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on review of the self-reported incident (SRI) investigation, review of the employee time sheets, staff interviews, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to ensure further potential abuse was prevented by removing an employee suspected of sexual abuse pending the outcome of the abuse investigation. The affected one resident (#57) of three reviewed for abuse. The facility census was 80.
June 23, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    F584 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 13, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, resident interview, and staff interview, the facility failed to provide a home-like environment in regards to facility's shower rooms being in good repair. This affected two residents (#1 and #4) with the potential to affect all residents residing in the facility. The current census is 87.
March 13, 2025Standard inspection · 9 citations
  1. F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 25, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, review of cleaning schedules, staff interviews, and policy reviews, the facility failed to ensure food products were dated when opened, kitchen sanitation was being maintained, and the proper sanitizer test strips were used with the dish machine. This had the potential to affect all 77 residents who received food from the kitchen. The facility census was 77.
  2. F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 25, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on review of medical records, staff interview, observation, and review of policies, the facility failed to ensure staff follow enhance barrier precautions (EBP). This affected one (#31) of four residents reviewed for transmission based precautions. The facility failed to ensure clean laundry was not exposed to dirty surfaces and items. This had the potential to affect all residents of the facility. The facility also failed to prepare medications in a sanitary manner. This affected one (#22) of six residents reviewed for medication administration. The facility census was 77.
  3. F
    Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    F908 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 25, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to maintain the kitchen microwave in a safe operating condition. This deficient practice had the potential to affect all 77 residents who received meals from the kitchen. The facility census was 77.
  4. E
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    F761 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 25, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview, review of medication package insert, review of manufacturer recommendations, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure medications and solutions were dated when opened and stored under recommended conditions. This had the potential to affect all new admissions and residents who have their blood sugars checked using the glucometer. The facility identified 10 (#5, #6, #7, #19, #21, #29, #36, #55, #60, and #73) residents who had their blood sugars checked using the glucometer. The facility census was 77.
  5. E
    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
    F805 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 25, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure pureed food was an appropriate smooth texture prior to serving residents on a pureed diet. The deficient practice had the potential to affect 10 (#6, #15, #32, #34, #41, #51, #53, #54, #63, and #184) of 10 residents on a prescribed pureed diet. The facility census was 77.
  6. D
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    F584 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 25, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, medical record review, family interview, staff interview and policy review, the facility failed to ensure a resident's room was maintain in good repair. This affected for one (#22) of two residents reviewed for physical environment. The facility census was 77.
  7. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 25, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, record review, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure care planned fall interventions were implemented. This affected one (#4) of three residents reviewed for falls. The facility census was 77.
  8. D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    F695 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 25, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, medical record review, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to implement the policy on ensure oxygen tubing was changed weekly. This affected one (#36) of three residents reviewed for respiratory care. The facility census was 77.
  9. C
    Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
    F606 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 25, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on employee file review, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to implement the policy to ensure employees were checked against the Ohio Nurse Aide Registry. This affected five (Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) #178, CNA #175, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #162, Registered Nurse (RN) #171, and Activities Assistant (AA) #101 of six employee files reviewed. This had the potential to affect all residents who reside in the facility. The facility census was 77.
October 4, 2023Complaint inspection, Infection control · 1 citation
  1. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · infection control inspection · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) November 7, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, staff and resident interviews, policy review, and review of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines, the facility failed to conduct Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) testing as per facility policy and CDC guidelines. This affected one (#54) resident out of the five residents reviewed for infection control. The facility census was 78.
November 4, 2022Standard inspection · 5 citations
  1. D
    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
    F625 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 23, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on interviews, record review and policy review the facility failed to issue a bed hold letter to one resident ( #79) out of two residents reviewed for hospitalization. The census was 83. Review of medical record for Resident #79 revealed admission date of 08/30/22 with limited cognitive deficits. The resident was admitted with diagnoses cerebral vascular disease, calculus of kidney, hyperlipidemia, and heart failure. On 09/22/22 Resident #79 was having outpatient testing for an upcoming surgery. At 5:15 P.M. Resident #79 representative notified the facility Resident #79 was being admitted directly into the hospital due to passing out during a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) test earlier in the day. Review of the billing information in Resident #79 medical record revealed a stop date for services due to discharge was on 09/22/22. [...]
  2. D
    Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
    F638 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 23, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on interviews , record reviews, and policy and procedure review, the facility failed to update one resident's elopement assessment quarterly. This had the potential to affect one Resident ( #09) out of one resident reviewed for elopement. The facility census was 83.
  3. D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 23, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on interviews and record reviews the facility failed to update a Residents Comprehensive Care Plan . This had the potential to affect one Resident (#42) out of four residents reviewed for care plan's. The facility census was 83.
  4. D
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    F690 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 23, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, interview, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to provide documentation to support Foley catheter care was provided and Foley catheter outputs were monitored for Resident #30. This affected one (Resident #30) of one resident reviewed for urinary tract infection. The facility census was 83.
  5. D
    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    F757 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 23, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure medications were stopped per prescription which led to resident receiving prednisone for an extended period of time. This affected one (Resident #28) of five residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. Facility census was 83.
October 24, 2019Standard inspection · 4 citations
  1. G
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    F686 · Quality of Life and Care · Actual harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) November 29, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, staff interviews, observation, review of a facility policy, and review of information from the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP), the facility failed to ensure monitoring of a pressure ulcer was completed to ensure appropriate care and treatment was provided to prevent deterioration of a pressure ulcer. This resulted in actual harm when Resident #39's pressure ulcer was not monitored on a weekly basis and resulted in the pressure ulcer to the coccyx developing to an unstageable deep tissue injury. Consequently, Resident #39's pressure ulcer to the coccyx required wound physician intervention including debridement of the area to remove necrotic tissue and the wound was assessed as a stage IV post debridement. This affected one (#39) of one resident reviewed for pressure ulcers. [...]
  2. F
    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    F730 · Nursing and Physician Services · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) November 29, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on review of employee files and staff interview the facility failed to provide documentation of State Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) having completed 12 hours annual in-service training. This affected two STNAs (#206 and #229) of two reviewed for annual in-service training. This had the potential to effect all 60 residents residing in the facility.
  3. D
    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    F688 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) November 29, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observations, staff interviews, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to ensure treatments were in place to prevent a reduction in range of motion (ROM). This affected two (Resident #3 and #7) of three residents reviewed for limited range of motion. The facility identified nine residents with contractures. The facility census was 60.
  4. D
    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    F756 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) November 29, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review and staff interview the facility failed to ensure physicians responded timely to pharmacy recommendations. This effected two (Residents #6 and #19 ) of five residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. The facility census was 60.

Fire safety inspections

16 fire safety citations on file: 2 on March 13, 2025, 8 on November 4, 2022, 6 on October 24, 2019.

Every fire safety citation16 citations
  1. F
    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    K 324 · March 13, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. E
    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    K 741 · March 13, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. F
    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    K 222 · November 4, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. F
    Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    K 223 · November 4, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. F
    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    K 324 · November 4, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. F
    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    K 521 · November 4, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. F
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · November 4, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  8. F
    To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    K 761 · November 4, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  9. E
    Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    K 511 · November 4, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  10. E
    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    K 741 · November 4, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  11. F
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · October 24, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  12. F
    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    K 521 · October 24, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  13. F
    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    K 918 · October 24, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  14. E
    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    K 324 · October 24, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  15. E
    Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    K 511 · October 24, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  16. E
    To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    K 761 · October 24, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeOhioUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)3.303.693.86
Registered nurses0.660.640.69
All nursing staff on weekends3.033.283.42
Nurse aides1.59
Licensed practical nurses1.05
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)36.1%48.7%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover20.0%43.9%42.9%
Administrators who left0

CMS expects 4.17 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.

Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records

Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 3.42 on weekdays and 3.03 on weekends, 11% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.34 in April to June 2025 to 3.30 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20263.300.663.423.03 0.0%0 of 9081
Oct to Dec 20253.140.573.352.60 0.0%0 of 9280
Jul to Sep 20253.140.563.312.72 0.0%0 of 9281
Apr to Jun 20253.340.603.572.75 0.0%0 of 9179
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
Ohio, Jan to Mar 20263.640.603.803.244.6%0.4% of days

Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.

Trains nurse aides: this home runs a state-approved CNA program (state list: ODH Nurse Aide Training Program Locations, as of October 8, 2026). A nursing home cannot charge aides it employs, or has offered a job, for state-approved training (42 CFR 483.152(c)). See Ayden Care of Belle Springs CNA training on CareerFunded, our sister site for career training.

Staff pay reports

Staff pay at this home

No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review. If you work here, your report helps start one.

Official wage estimates for Ohio

JobMedianMiddle halfEmployed
Ohio, all employers
CNAs (nursing assistants)$18.76$17.93 to $21.4463,280
LPNs and LVNs$29.78$27.34 to $31.6839,900
Registered nurses$39.67$38.08 to $47.61143,730
United States, nursing care facilities
CNAs (nursing assistants)$20.67$17.91 to $22.55534,270
LPNs and LVNs$33.86$30.05 to $37.40188,210
Registered nurses$41.11$37.85 to $47.68142,270

Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.

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Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeOhioUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.55.313.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.00.20.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.00.51.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.13.23.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.01.21.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.16.114.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.73.44.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
9.78.815.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
5.224.923.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
12.212.912.0
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.41.71.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.71.81.8

Short-term rehab results

For a stay to recover after a hospital visit, these are the results CMS publishes for Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs.'s Medicare short-stay residents. On returning residents home or to the community, CMS rates it no different from the national rate (60.4% of residents, after adjusting for how sick they were). How to read these, and what Medicare pays for.

Went home or back to the community

60.4% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 51.5% · Ohio: 147 better, 20 worse

Rate of successful return to home or community from a SNF (risk-standardized discharge to community rate). Higher is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 78 eligible stays.

Potentially preventable readmissions

9.6% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 10.7% · Ohio: 3 better, 7 worse

Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from a SNF (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 106 eligible stays.

Infections that led to a hospital stay

6.8% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 7.1% · Ohio: 1 better, 4 worse

Percentage of infections residents got during their SNF stay that resulted in hospitalization (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2023 to September 2024. 62 eligible stays.

Self-care and mobility at discharge

44.2% this home

Median of homes: Ohio55.6% · US 56.6%

Percentage of residents who are at or above an expected ability to care for themselves and move around at discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 52 residents counted.

Falls with major injury

1.8% this home

Median of homes: Ohio0.0% · US 0.0%

Percentage of SNF residents who experience one or more falls with major injury during their SNF stay. Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 57 residents counted.

New or worsened pressure ulcers

0.0% this home

Median of homes: Ohio1.4% · US 1.7%

Percentage of residents with pressure ulcers or pressure injuries that are new or worsened (adjusted rate). Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 57 residents counted.

Medication list given at discharge

Not reported

CMS note: The number of residents or resident stays is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Median of homes: Ohio100.0% · US 98.7%

Percentage of residents where the SNF provided a current medication list to the resident, family, and/or caregiver at final discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 14 residents counted.

Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program - Provider Data, released 2026-09-30. Better, no different and worse are CMS's own comparisons with the national rate, after adjusting for how sick residents were. Medians of homes and the state counts are worked out by us from the same file.

Owners and operators

Legal business name: BUCKEYE FOREST AT BELLEFONTAINE LLC. CMS links this home to Ayden Healthcare, a group of 11 nursing homes averaging 2.3 stars overall.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Buckeye Family Trust5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization51%12/31/2025
Katz, George5% or greater direct ownership interestIndividual25%02/01/2025
Stein, Abba5% or greater direct ownership interestIndividual12%02/01/2025
Lahasky, EphramIndirect ownership interestIndividual12/31/2025
Lahasky, EphramManaging control - governing bodyIndividual12/31/2025
Cusner, AdamCorporate officerIndividual01/27/2025
Degyansky, JeffreyCorporate officerIndividual01/01/2020
Goldish, EliezerCorporate officerIndividual10/09/2023
Buckeye Family TrustOperational/managerial controlOrganization12/31/2025
Cusner, AdamOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/27/2025
Degyansky, JeffreyOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/01/2024
Goldish, EliezerOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/01/2024
Kazarnovsky, SolomonOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/01/2024
Lahasky, EphramOperational/managerial controlIndividual12/31/2025
Stein, AbbaOperational/managerial controlIndividual02/01/2025
Buckeye Family TrustTrustee of the SNFOrganization12/31/2025
Cusner, AdamAdp of the SNFIndividual01/27/2025
Degyansky, JeffreyAdp of the SNFIndividual05/01/2024
Goldish, EliezerAdp of the SNFIndividual05/01/2024
Kazarnovsky, SolomonAdp of the SNFIndividual05/01/2024
Stein, AbbaAdp of the SNFIndividual02/01/2025

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

  1. How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 5 problems in this area, most recently on March 13, 2025: "Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents."
  2. How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on June 23, 2025: "Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely."
  3. How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on March 13, 2025: "Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs."
  4. How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on May 21, 2026: "Respond appropriately to all alleged violations."
  5. Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 3.03 hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.28.

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Common questions

What is Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs.'s Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs. 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs. get at its last inspection?
9 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on March 13, 2025. The Ohio average is 10.5.
Has Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs. been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs. accept Medicaid?
It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
Who owns Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs.?
CMS lists 21 owners and managers, and links the home to Ayden Healthcare. Legal business name: BUCKEYE FOREST AT BELLEFONTAINE LLC.

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