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Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

117 Jacob Parrott Boulevard, Kenton, OH 43326 · Hardin County · (419) 674-4197

125 certified beds, about 89 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1991

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

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 365843 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on May 7, 2026, inspectors cited 10 health deficiencies (the Ohio average is 10.5, the national average 9.2).

None of its 39 health citations since February 2020 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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

Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.21 hours per resident per day, against 3.69 across Ohio and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.30 of those hours.

45.7% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Ohio average 48.7%).

CMS links it to Aom Healthcare, an affiliated group of 20 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 39 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
26D
8E
4F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
1C
May 7, 2026Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 10 citations
  1. E
    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, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, resident and staff interviews, and policy review, the facility failed to maintain comfortable temperatures throughout the building for Residents #2, #5, #24, #28 and #47. The facility census was 91.
  2. E
    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, staff interviews, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure that Pre-admission Screening and Resident Review (PASARR) were updated when residents received new mental health diagnoses. This affected four (#3, #11, #14 and #87) of five residents reviewed for PASARRs. The facility census was 91.
  3. E
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    F921 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure the walls in resident rooms were maintained in a functional and comfortable manner. This affected five (#2, #8, #41, #50, and #82) of 25 residents reviewed for physical environment. The facility census was 91.
  4. D
    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    F583 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, record reviews, resident and staff interviews, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure the residents right to privacy was maintained. This affected two (#25 and #82) of two residents reviewed for privacy. The facility census was 91.
  5. D
    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure a level two Pre-admission Assessment and Resident Review (PASARR) was completed for Resident #3. This affected one (#3) of five residents reviewed for PASARR. The facility census was 91.
  6. 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) June 8, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure Resident #7 had a discharge plan of care. This affected one (#7) of 25 residents reviewed for care plans. The facility census was 91.
  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 · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on record reviews, staff interviews, observations, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure residents who were at risk for falls had the care planned fall interventions in place. This affected two (#29 and #82) of three residents reviewed for falls. The facility census was 91.
  8. D
    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
    F699 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on record reviews, staff interviews, and facility policy review, the facility failed to identify and care plan trauma triggers and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) related interventions for the residents. This affected three (Residents #3, #22, and #87) of three residents reviewed for trauma-informed care. The facility census was 91.
  9. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, staff interview, facility policy review, and review of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance, the facility failed to ensure staff performed proper hand hygiene when utilizing gloves and donned appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during high contact resident care activities for residents in enhanced barrier precautions (EBP). This affected two (#6 and #77) of three residents reviewed for infection control. The facility census was 91.
  10. C
    Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
    F850 · Administration · No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on staff interview, record review, and personnel file review, the facility failed to hire a qualified worker to fill the social work role with the facilities capacity being 125. This had the potential to affect all 91 residents residing in the facility.
June 25, 2024Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. E
    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, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 26, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, staff and resident interviews and policy review the facility failed to ensure the facility environment temperatures were maintained at a comfortable level. This had the potential to affect 24 (#113, #68, #109, #18, #83, #58, #25, #17, #39, #80, #96, #50, #27, #48, #33, #42, #63, #12, #89, #93, #61, #21, #86 and #91) residents residing on the 300 hall.
  2. D
    Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
    F800 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 26, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observations and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure dietary orders were followed. This affected one (#16) of three residents reviewed for dietary preferences. The facility census was 106.
July 27, 2023Standard inspection · 11 citations
  1. F
    Post nurse staffing information every day.
    F732 · Nursing and Physician Services · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 31, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on review of the daily staffing posting, staff interview, and facility policy review, the facility failed to post current nurse staffing information. This had the potential to affect all residents who reside in the facility. The facility census was 100.
  2. D
    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
    F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 31, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, staff interview, resident interview, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to ensure a resident was free from physical restraints. This affected one (Resident #34) of one resident reviewed for physical restraints. The facility census was 100.
  3. D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 31, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, staff interviews, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to complete an accurate assessment to reflect a resident's current status. This affected one (Resident #82) of one resident reviewed for accuracy of assessments. The facility census was 100.
  4. 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) July 31, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, medical record review, staff interviews, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to develop accurate care plans to reflect residents' current status. This affected two (Residents #40 and #34) of three reviewed for care planning. The facility census was 100.
  5. D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    F677 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 31, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, staff interview, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to provide a dependent resident with grooming needs. This affected one (Resident #74) of four residents reviewed for activities of daily living. The facility census was 100.
  6. 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) July 31, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to implement fall interventions to potentially prevent falls. This affected one (Resident #90) of two residents reviewed for falls. The facility census was 100.
  7. D
    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
    F693 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 31, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation, staff interview, and facility policy review, the facility failed to properly administer medications via enteral gastrostomy tube. This affected one (Resident #74) of one resident reviewed for medication administration via gastrostomy tube. The facility census was 100.
  8. D
    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    F698 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 31, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow fluid restrictions. This affected one (Resident #23) of one resident reviewed for fluid restrictions. The facility census was 100.
  9. D
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    F760 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 31, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, staff interview, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. This affected one (Resident #13) of one resident reviewed for significant medication errors. The facility census was 100.
  10. D
    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, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 31, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, staff interview, review of manufacturer information for insulin, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to ensure insulin vials were labeled with resident names and staff could decipher opening dates vs expiration dates. This had the potential to affect three (Residents #30, #23, and #22) of three residents who received insulin from the 100 medication cart. The facility census was 100.
  11. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 31, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview, medical record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to follow appropriate infection control procedures for a resident with Clostridium difficile (C-diff). This affected one (Resident #298) and had the potential to affect 26 residents who resided on the 100 hall. Additionally, the facility failed to ensure proper infection control procedures were followed during medication administration. This affected one (Resident #346) of five reviewed for medication administration. The facility census was 100.
February 13, 2020Standard inspection · 16 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) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview, and review of the facility's policy, the facility failed to properly label and date opened food items in the upright kitchen refrigerator. This had potential to affect 87 of 88 residents who receive food from the kitchen. The facility identified one resident (Resident #21) did not receive food from the kitchen.
  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) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview, review of facility's maintenance documents, and review of the facility's policy, the facility failed to have appropriate Legionella monitoring. In addition, the facility failed to maintain infection control for one (Resident #26) of four residents observed for medication administration. This had the potential to affect all 89 residents residing in the facility.
  3. F
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    F921 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility record review, observation and staff interview, the facility failed to maintain a clean and sanitary environment. This had the potential to affect all 89 residents residing in the facility
  4. E
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    F550 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview and review of the facility's policy, the facility failed to treat residents in a dignified manner during meal times. This affected five residents (Resident #4, #9, #39, #4 #80) observed during meal time. The facility census was 89.
  5. E
    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
    F661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, review of the facility's policy and staff and resident interview, the facility failed to ensure residents were provided with comprehensive discharge summaries with the required information upon discharge from the facility. This affected five residents (#136, #137, #138, #139, #141) of six residents reviewed for discharge. The facility identified 20 residents discharged from the facility in the last 60 days. The facility census was 89.
  6. E
    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, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, review of chemical warning labels, staff interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to have safe storage of chemicals. This had the potential to affect nine residents (#32, #33, #51, #58, #32, #36, #49, #33 and #83) who were both cognitively impaired and independently mobile as identified by the facility. The facility census was 89.
  7. 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) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview, review of manufacturer's recommendations and review of facility policy, the facility failed to properly date and store medications. This affected two of three medication rooms and two of five medication carts. The facility census was 89.
  8. D
    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    F583 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation, resident and staff interview and review of the facility's policy, the facility failed to provide reasonable privacy when a resident's door could not close and not shutting the window curtains when providing care. This affected two (Resident #76 and #85) of 26 residents observed in the initial and final sample pool. The facility census was 89.
  9. D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, staff and resident interviews, and policy review, the facility failed to conduct quarterly care conferences. Additionally, the facility failed to ensure a resident and appropriate/required members of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) were invited to participate in the care planning process. This affected three (#8, #27, and #50) of four resident reviewed for care planning. The facility census was 89.
  10. D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observation, staff interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to complete accurate, routinely wound assessments for Resident #73. This affected one (#73) of four residents reviewed for non-pressure wounds. The facility census was 89.
  11. 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) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review and staff interview; the facility failed to obtain physician orders and provide care and services for a resident's indwelling urinary catheter. This affected one (#137) of three residents reviewed for urinary catheter. The facility identified eight residents with indwelling urinary catheters. The facility census was 89.
  12. D
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    F692 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observations, staff interviews and review of the facility's policy, the facility failed to timely implement nutritional recommendations for the residents. This affected two (#23 and #71) of three residents reviewed for nutrition. The facility censes was 89. Findings Include: 1. Review of the medical record for the Resident #23 revealed an admission date of 12/16/19. Diagnosis included Alzheimer's disease, delirium, dementia, major depressive disorder, type two diabetes mellitus, atrial fibrillation, and muscle weakness. Review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment, dated 01/01/20, revealed the Resident #23 required set up assistance for eating and substantial to maximal assistance for oral hygiene. Review of the care plan, dated 12/24/19, revealed the resident had imbalanced nutrition related to poor intake. [...]
  13. 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) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, medical record review and staff interview, the facility failed to change oxygen supplies as physician ordered. This affected one (#8) of two residents reviewed for respiratory care. The facility identified 10 residents who receive respiratory care. The facility census was 89.
  14. D
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    F755 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observation, review of the facility's policy and staff interview, the facility failed to follow a pharmacy recommendation and physician order. In addition, the facility failed to ensure medications were not left unattended at the resident's bedside. This affected one resident (#1) of five residents reviewed for unnecessary medications and affected one (#26) of 26 residents observed on the initial and final sample. The facility census was 89.
  15. D
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    F759 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observation, staff interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to maintain a medication error rate less than 5%. There were three medication errors out of 32 opportunities, which was a 9.38% medication error rate. This affected two (#26 and #76) of four residents observed for medication administration. The facility census was 89.
  16. D
    Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
    F770 · Administration · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 13, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to obtained physician ordered laboratory blood tests. This affected one (#8) of five residents reviewed for unnecessary medication. The facility census was 89.

Fire safety inspections

38 fire safety citations on file: 18 on May 7, 2026, 6 on July 27, 2023, 14 on February 13, 2020.

Every fire safety citation38 citations
  1. F
    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    K 324 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. F
    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    K 345 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. F
    Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    K 346 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. F
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. F
    Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    K 354 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. F
    Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    K 374 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. F
    Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
    K 500 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  8. F
    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    K 521 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  9. F
    Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    K 711 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  10. F
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  11. F
    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    K 741 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  12. F
    To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    K 761 · May 7, 2026 · 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 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  14. E
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  15. E
    Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    K 372 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  16. E
    Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    K 511 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  17. E
    Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
    K 753 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  18. E
    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    K 920 · May 7, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  19. F
    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    K 324 · July 27, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  20. F
    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    K 521 · July 27, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  21. F
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · July 27, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  22. E
    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    K 211 · July 27, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  23. E
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · July 27, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  24. E
    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    K 920 · July 27, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  25. F
    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    K 324 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  26. F
    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    K 345 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  27. F
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  28. F
    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    K 521 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  29. F
    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    K 918 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  30. E
    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 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  31. E
    Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    K 321 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  32. E
    Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    K 355 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  33. E
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  34. E
    Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    K 372 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  35. E
    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    K 741 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  36. E
    To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    K 761 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  37. E
    Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    K 914 · February 13, 2020 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  38. E
    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    K 920 · February 13, 2020 · 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)3.213.693.86
Registered nurses0.300.640.69
All nursing staff on weekends2.993.283.42
Nurse aides1.89
Licensed practical nurses1.03
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)45.7%48.7%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover42.9%43.9%42.9%
Administrators who left0

CMS expects 3.69 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 3.30 on weekdays and 2.99 on weekends, 9% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 5.7% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.23 in April to June 2025 to 3.21 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20263.210.303.302.99 5.7%0 of 9089
Oct to Dec 20253.170.303.262.94 8.3%2 of 9294
Jul to Sep 20253.300.293.413.01 14.5%0 of 9291
Apr to Jun 20253.230.263.362.88 20.5%1 of 9193
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.

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
0.30.51.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.03.23.2
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
2.06.114.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.33.44.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
22.98.815.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
30.024.923.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
10.812.912.0
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
2.01.81.8

Short-term rehab results

For a stay to recover after a hospital visit, these are the results CMS publishes for Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's Medicare short-stay residents. On returning residents home or to the community, CMS rates it no different from the national rate (47.4% 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

47.4% 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. 63 eligible stays.

Potentially preventable readmissions

11.7% 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. 85 eligible stays.

Infections that led to a hospital stay

6.5% 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. 40 eligible stays.

Self-care and mobility 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: 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. 17 residents counted.

Falls with major injury

5.6% 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. 36 residents counted.

New or worsened pressure ulcers

3.0% 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. 36 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. 7 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: KENTON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER LLC. CMS links this home to Aom Healthcare, a group of 20 nursing homes averaging 2.8 stars overall.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Serenity Equity Holdings LLC5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization16%09/18/2017
Zw Aom Re LLC5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization16%09/18/2017
Goldstein, Jeffery5% or greater direct ownership interestIndividual21%01/15/2024
Sherman, Alexander5% or greater direct ownership interestIndividual17%01/15/2024
Horowitz, Zaleman5% or greater indirect ownership interestIndividual5%09/18/2017
Wagschal, Zalman5% or greater indirect ownership interestIndividual16%09/18/2017
Huston, SharonW-2 managing employeeIndividual09/18/2017
Goldstein, JefferyCorporate officerIndividual09/18/2017
Sherman, AlexanderCorporate officerIndividual09/18/2017
Sherman, SamuelCorporate officerIndividual09/18/2017
Aom Healthcare LLCOperational/managerial controlOrganization09/18/2018

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 11 problems in this area, most recently on May 7, 2026: "Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents."
  2. When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 7 problems in this area, most recently on May 7, 2026: "Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed."
  3. How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 5 problems in this area, most recently on May 7, 2026: "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."
  4. How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 5 problems in this area, most recently on July 27, 2023: "Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors."
  5. Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 2.99 hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.28.

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Common questions

What is Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center get at its last inspection?
10 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on May 7, 2026. The Ohio average is 10.5.
Has Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 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 Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
CMS lists 11 owners and managers, and links the home to Aom Healthcare. Legal business name: KENTON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER LLC.

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