Ohio Living Rockynol
1150 W Market St., Akron, OH 44313 · Summit County · (330) 867-2150
36 certified beds, about 35 residents a day · Non profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1967
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 365051 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on June 20, 2024, inspectors cited 0 health deficiencies (the Ohio average is 10.5, the national average 9.2).
None of its 4 health citations since August 2021 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.
CMS links it to Ohio Living Communities, 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.
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 4 health citations on file.
June 20, 2024Standard inspection · 0 citations
August 10, 2023Standard inspection · 3 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 observations, interview and policy review, the facility failed to ensure safe food handling to prevent cross contamination. This had the potential to affect all 27 residents receiving meals from the kitchen. The facility did not identify any residents who did not eat by mouth.
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation and interview, the facility did not ensure Resident #19's room was free from safety hazards that could potentiate fall risk. This affected one resident (#19) of four residents reviewed for accident hazards. The facility census was 27.
- C Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview, and review of the resident council minutes, the facility failed to ensure the carpeting in the resident hallways and resident rooms was maintained in a clean manner and in good condition. This had the potential to affect all 27 residents residing in the facility.
August 12, 2021Standard inspection · 1 citation
- 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.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to maintain shower rooms located on the first and second floor in a clean and sanitary manner. The facility also failed to ensure hot water was available in the shower of the first floor. This affected one resident (#15) and had the potential to affect 27 residents (#2, #6, #10, #15, #17, #18, #22, #23, #26, #32, #36, #38, #47, #48, #49, #51, #52, #53, #56, #57, #63, #64, #66, #158, #313, #314, and #315). The facility census was 56.
Fire safety inspections
12 fire safety citations on file: 4 on June 20, 2024, 6 on August 10, 2023, 2 on August 12, 2021.
Every fire safety citation12 citations
- F Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
- F Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- F Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
- E Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
- F Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
- F Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
- F Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
- F Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
- F Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- 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 Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- E Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
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) | not reported | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | not reported | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | not reported | 3.28 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | not reported | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | not reported | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | not reported | 48.7% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | not reported | 43.9% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
CMS note on this home's staffing data: The accuracy of the staffing data for this measure could not be validated by CMS.
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 3.89 on weekdays and 3.40 on weekends, 13% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 15.1% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 4.43 in April to June 2025 to 3.75 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 | 3.75 | 0.80 | 3.89 | 3.40 | 15.1% | 0 of 90 | 35 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 3.52 | 0.73 | 3.64 | 3.23 | 12.8% | 0 of 92 | 35 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 4.14 | 0.83 | 4.13 | 4.18 | 32.9% | 0 of 92 | 34 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 4.43 | 0.87 | 4.58 | 4.05 | 33.7% | 0 of 91 | 34 |
| 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.
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.
Official wage estimates for Ohio
| Job | Median | Middle half | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio, all employers | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $18.76 | $17.93 to $21.44 | 63,280 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $29.78 | $27.34 to $31.68 | 39,900 |
| Registered nurses | $39.67 | $38.08 to $47.61 | 143,730 |
| United States, nursing care facilities | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $20.67 | $17.91 to $22.55 | 534,270 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $33.86 | $30.05 to $37.40 | 188,210 |
| Registered nurses | $41.11 | $37.85 to $47.68 | 142,270 |
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.
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 | 1.4 | 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 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.0 | 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 | 3.7 | 6.1 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.7 | 8.8 | 15.4 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: OHIO LIVING COMMUNITIES. CMS links this home to Ohio Living Communities, a group of 11 nursing homes averaging 4.3 stars overall.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam, Sandra | Corporate director | Individual | 10/01/2019 | |
| Belfance, Leslie | Corporate director | Individual | 01/01/2023 | |
| Ingwersen, Melissa | Corporate director | Individual | 07/01/2022 | |
| Joyce, James | Corporate director | Individual | 07/01/2020 | |
| White, Terry | Corporate director | Individual | 10/01/2019 | |
| Gumina, Laurence | Corporate officer | Individual | 12/12/2015 | |
| Stillman, Robert | Corporate officer | Individual | 04/15/2013 | |
| Gumina, Laurence | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 12/12/2015 | |
| Decaro, Garren | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 05/20/2024 | |
| Durbin, Thomas | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 02/08/2024 |
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.
- 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 August 10, 2023: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards."
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on August 10, 2023: "Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents."
- Can we see a resident room, a shower room and the dining room on this visit?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on August 10, 2023: "Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public."
- How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on August 12, 2021: "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."
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- Regency Care of Copley Akron, 3.3 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 26 citations
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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 Ohio Living Rockynol's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Ohio Living Rockynol 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 5 for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Ohio Living Rockynol get at its last inspection?
- 0 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on June 20, 2024. The Ohio average is 10.5.
- Has Ohio Living Rockynol been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Ohio Living Rockynol 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 Ohio Living Rockynol?
- CMS lists 10 owners and managers, and links the home to Ohio Living Communities. Legal business name: OHIO LIVING COMMUNITIES.
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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