Meadows of Leipsic
901 East Main Street, Leipsic, OH 45856 · Putnam County · (419) 943-2103
52 certified beds, about 41 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 2002
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 366252 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on January 22, 2026, inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Ohio average is 10.5, the national average 9.2).
None of its 14 health citations since May 2021 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 3.35 hours per resident per day, against 3.69 across Ohio and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.82 of those hours.
54.8% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Ohio average 48.7%).
CMS links it to Trilogy Health Services, an affiliated group of 127 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.
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 14 health citations on file.
January 22, 2026Standard inspection · 4 citations
- F Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on review of facility's Legionella plan and documentation, staff interviews, and review of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance, the facility failed to develop and implement a comprehensive and effective infection control/water management plan to prevent the risk of Legionella. This had the possible affect all residents in the facility. The facility census was 44.
- D Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation, resident interview, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure resident requests for bed accommodations were honored. This affected one (Resident #4) of two residents reviewed for accommodation of needs. The facility census was 44. Findings Include:Review of Resident #4's medical record revealed an admission date of 10/22/24. Diagnoses included fracture of right femur (subsequent encounter) with orthopedic surgery, type I diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, anxiety disorder, chronic pain, and muscle weakness. Review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #4 was cognitively intact. Resident #4 was independent with toilet use, bed mobility, transfer, and required set up assistance with bathing. Resident #4 displayed no behaviors during the review period. [...]
- 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.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical review, observation, and staff interviews, the facility failed to ensure the resident's bed sheets were clean and sanitary. This affected one (Resident #50) of 21 residents reviewed for clean and homelike environment. The facility census was 44.
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and resident and staff interview, the facility failed to timely assess and obtain a physician order to treat the resident's wounds. This affected one (Resident #21) of three residents reviewed for skin conditions. The facility census was 44.
June 1, 2023Standard inspection · 4 citations
- F Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure dietary staff were provided beard protectors while working in the kitchen. This affected all 39 residents who resided in the facility and received food from the kitchen. The facility census was 39.
- D Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observation, and staff interview, with facility failed to ensure residents received adequate and timely assistance with grooming. This affected one (Resident #1) of two residents reviewed for activities of daily living. The facility census was 39.
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observation, and staff interview, the facility failed to apply hand splints as ordered and failed to implement interventions for a resident with bilateral hand contracture's. This affected one (Resident #15) of one resident observed for the use of hand splints. The facility's census was 39.
- D Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, review of the meal ticket, review of the menu, observation, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure diets were provided as ordered. This affected one (Resident #1) of one resident reviewed for nutrition. The facility census was 39.
May 3, 2021Standard inspection · 6 citations
- F Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observation, staff interviews, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure appropriate signage was placed on the door of one Resident (#20) in quarantine status, and failed to ensure one Resident (#13) remained in quarantine status. This had the potential to affect all 43 residents of the facility.
- D Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observation, staff interview, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure a resident's call light was within reach. This affected one Resident (#23) of 14 observed for call lights. The facility census was 43.
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, resident interview, staff interview, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to ensure one Resident (#15) of one reviewed was provided proper interventions to potentially prevent constipation. The facility's census was 43.
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, resident interview, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure one resident was free from falls when personal care was provided by one staff member, instead of the required two. This affected one Resident (#10) of three reviewed for falls. The facility census was 43.
- D Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, resident interview, staff interview, and facility policy review, the facility failed to accurately document an incident/fall in a resident's medical record. This affected one Resident (#10) of one reviewed for accurate documentation. The facility census was 43.
- D Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observation., staff interview, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to ensure proper maintenance was completed on a wheelchair being used by one Resident (#16) of one observed. The facility census was 43.
Fire safety inspections
10 fire safety citations on file: 3 on January 22, 2026, 3 on June 1, 2023, 4 on May 3, 2021.
Every fire safety citation10 citations
- F Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- E Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
- E Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
- F Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- E To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
- F Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
- F Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- 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.
- E Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
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.
| Measure | This home | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 3.35 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.82 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 2.85 | 3.28 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 1.74 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.78 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 54.8% | 48.7% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 50.0% | 43.9% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
CMS expects 4.16 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 3.55 on weekdays and 2.85 on weekends, 20% 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 3.22 in April to June 2025 to 3.35 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.35 | 0.82 | 3.55 | 2.85 | 0.0% | 0 of 90 | 41 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 3.45 | 0.84 | 3.60 | 3.06 | 0.0% | 0 of 92 | 42 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 3.48 | 0.81 | 3.65 | 3.04 | 0.0% | 1 of 92 | 42 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 3.22 | 0.86 | 3.35 | 2.92 | 0.0% | 0 of 91 | 43 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| Ohio, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.64 | 0.60 | 3.80 | 3.24 | 4.6% | 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.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | Ohio | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 8.6 | 5.3 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 8.4 | 6.1 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 11.5 | 8.8 | 15.4 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 30.3 | 24.9 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 5.8 | 12.9 | 12.0 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: TRILOGY HEALTHCARE OF PUTNAM III, LLC. CMS links this home to Trilogy Health Services, a group of 127 nursing homes averaging 4.2 stars overall.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Merger Sub LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | Organization | 10/01/2021 | |
| Northstar Healthcare Income Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | Organization | 10/01/2021 | |
| Northstar Healthcare Income Operating Partnership LP | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | Organization | 10/01/2021 | |
| Trilogy Holdings Nt-Hci, LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | Organization | 10/01/2021 | |
| Keybank National Association | 5% or greater mortgage interest | Organization | 12/01/2015 | |
| Corbin, Kathy | W-2 managing employee | Individual | 11/21/2011 | |
| Fightmaster, Lisa | W-2 managing employee | Individual | 12/01/2015 | |
| Barney, Leigh | Corporate officer | Individual | 11/01/2019 | |
| Bryant, William | Corporate officer | Individual | 01/05/2016 | |
| Bufford, Randall | Corporate officer | Individual | 11/01/2019 | |
| Conner, Gregory | Corporate officer | Individual | 06/03/2021 | |
| Davis, David | Corporate officer | Individual | 08/21/2017 | |
| Mehaffey, Todd | Corporate officer | Individual | 01/31/2022 | |
| Pietrowski, Cristina | Corporate officer | Individual | 01/31/2022 | |
| Prosky, Danny | Corporate officer | Individual | 12/01/2015 | |
| Streiff, Mathieu | Corporate officer | Individual | 12/01/2015 | |
| Trilogy Management Services LLC | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 10/01/2021 | |
| Siefker, Madison | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 12/13/2021 |
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.
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 6 problems in this area, most recently on January 22, 2026: "Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals."
- 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 January 22, 2026: "Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident."
- What changed in infection control since the last inspection, and who on staff is the infection preventionist?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on January 22, 2026: "Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program."
- Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on June 1, 2023: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards."
- Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 2.85 hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.28.
Other nursing homes nearby
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- Meadows of Ottawa the Ottawa, 5.7 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 26 citations
- Vancrest Health Care Ctr of Ho Holgate, 13.6 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 12 citations
- Meadows of Kalida Kalida, 13.8 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 11 citations
- Mennonite Memorial Home Bluffton, 14 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 29 citations
- Willow Ridge of Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio Bluffton, 15 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 23 citations
- Heritage the Findlay, 16.5 mi · 1 of 5 stars · 44 citations
- Briar Hill Health Campus North Baltimore, 16.9 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 11 citations
Ohio contacts for a concern about a nursing home
These are the official offices in Ohio. NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints.
- Inspections and complaints: Ohio Department of Health, Nursing Homes and Facilities, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: Ohio Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, 1-800-282-1206. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
- State inspection reports: Ohio Long-Term Care Quality Navigator (Ohio Department of Aging), where Ohio publishes its own records on licensed homes.
Common questions
- What is Meadows of Leipsic's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Meadows of Leipsic 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Meadows of Leipsic get at its last inspection?
- 4 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on January 22, 2026. The Ohio average is 10.5.
- Has Meadows of Leipsic been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Meadows of Leipsic 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 Meadows of Leipsic?
- CMS lists 18 owners and managers, and links the home to Trilogy Health Services. Legal business name: TRILOGY HEALTHCARE OF PUTNAM III, LLC.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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