Singleton Health Care Center
1867 East 82nd Street, Cleveland, OH 44103 · Cuyahoga County · (216) 231-8467
50 certified beds, about 47 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 2007
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 366355 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on November 18, 2024, inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Ohio average is 10.5, the national average 9.2).
None of its 24 health citations since July 2019 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 3.28 hours per resident per day, against 3.69 across Ohio and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.32 of those hours.
39.6% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Ohio average 48.7%).
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 24 health citations on file.
February 27, 2026Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- E Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, financial record review, staff interview, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure financial records were timely update. This affected 14 (Residents #50, #7, #8, #51, #13, #16, #21, #22, #52, #31, #35, #36, #46, and #53) of 14 resident financial records reviewed. The census was 49. Findings Include:Resident #50 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. His diagnoses were hypertension, sepsis, and paranoid schizophrenia. Review of Resident #50's minimum data set (MDS) assessment revealed his cognitive status had not been completed. Review of Resident #50's resident trust account information, dated 02/27/26, revealed he had a negative balance in his account of -$970.99. Resident #7 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. [...]
- 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 and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure resident records were complete and accurate. This affected one (Resident #46) of three resident records reviewed. The census was 49. Findings Include:Resident #46 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. His diagnoses were type II diabetes, hydrocephalus, spondylosis, cognitive communication deficit, vitamin D deficiency, insomnia, vascular dementia, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, alcohol abuse, atherosclerotic heart disease, alcohol abuse, and chronic kidney disease. Review of his minimum data set (MDS) assessment, dated 01/15/26, revealed he had a severe cognitive impairment. Review of Resident #46 progress notes found no evidence of any psychiatric evaluations or notes regarding meetings they have had in the last 12 months. [...]
November 18, 2024Standard inspection · 5 citations
- D Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Inspectors wroteBased on resident record review, resident interview, staff interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure Resident #42 was treated with respect and dignity. This affected one resident (#42) of two residents reviewed for respect and dignity. The facility census was 48.
- D Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure Resident #200's baseline care plan was completed timely. This affected one resident (#200) of two residents reviewed for baseline care plans. The facility census was 48.
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interviews and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure fall prevention interventions were documented on the Kardex, failed to ensure an accurate falls risk assessment, and failed to do post fall assessments for 72 hours according to the facility policy for Resident #34. In addition, the facility failed to ensure safety of Resident #200 during care. This affected two residents (#34 and #200) of two residents reviewed for accidents. The facility census was 48.
- D Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure pharmacy recommendations were followed up on for Resident #1. This affected one resident (Residents #1) of five residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. The facility census was 48.
- D Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure fall risk assessments were documented accurately for Resident #34 who was at risk of falls. This affected one resident (Resident #34) of three residents reviewed for falls. The facility census was 48.
May 26, 2022Standard inspection · 5 citations
- F Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review, facility policy and procedure review and interview the facility failed to ensure all employees were checked against the Ohio Nurse Aide Registry (NAR) prior to or on their first day of work/hire to ensure the employee did not have a finding entered into the State nurse aide registry concerning abuse, neglect, exploitation, mistreatment of residents or misappropriation of their property as required. This had the potential to affect all 49 residents residing in the facility.
- F Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observations, and interviews the facility administration failed to ensure its resources were effectively and efficiently managed to attain and maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of all 48 residents residing in the facility. The facility census was 49.
- F Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, record review, facility policy review, and review of guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the facility failed to maintain infection control practices to prevent the spread of infectious diseases by failing to ensure the appropriate storage of clean linen and handling of soiled linen. This had the potential to affect all 49 residents who resided in the facility.
- D Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to report to the State agency an alleged violation involving physical abuse between Residents #24 and #31. This affected two residents (#24 and #31) of five residents (#24, #26, #31, #48 and #148) reviewed for abuse, neglect, exploitation, and misappropriation. The facility census was 49.
- D Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to complete a thorough investigation involving an alleged violation of physical abuse between Residents #24 and #31. This affected two residents (#24 and #31) of five residents (#24, #26, #31, #48 and #148) reviewed for abuse, neglect, exploitation, and misappropriation. The facility census was 49.
July 3, 2019Standard inspection · 12 citations
- D Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure residents were treated with respect and dignity. This affected one resident (Resident #14) of 48 residents living in the facility at the time of the survey.
- D Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a table was provided in a timely manner for Resident #298's suction machine. This affected one of one resident reviewed for tracheostomy care. The facility census was 48.
- D Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure Resident #37 was provided privacy during incontinence care. this affected one resident observed for incontinence care. The facility census was 48.
- D Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to implement Resident #37's plan of care to ensure his wheelchair brakes could be locked to prevent the wheelchair from pushing backward when the resident stood up. This affected one of four residents observed for wheelchair brakes in good repair. The facility census was 48.
- D Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure residents received all required information upon their discharge. This affected one (Resident #49) of one resident reviewed for appropriate discharge. The total census was 48.
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to provide supervision to prevent Resident #11 from obtaining a lighter. This affected one of five residents identified as residents who smoked. The facility census was 48.
- D Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure Resident #36's oxygen tank was handled appropriately and was not empty while in use. This affected one of three residents observed in the dining room with a portable oxygen tank in use. The facility census was 48.
- D Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure bed rails were only applied for residents with appropriate consent, assessment, and documentation. This affected one (Resident #43) of one resident reviewed for restraints. The total census was 48.
- D Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure medications were administered with an error rate of less than 5%. This affected one (Resident #35) of four residents observed during medication administration. Two errors occurred within 27 observed opportunities for error, creating a medication error rate of 7.4%. The total census was 48.
- D Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure staff did not handle resident food with their bare hands. This affected one resident (Resident #32) of 48 residents who consumed food prepared and handled by facility staff. The total census was 48.
- D Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility did not ensure Resident #4's medical record was accurate. This affected one of 16 residents reviewed. The facility census was 48.
- D Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility did not ensure Resident #198's suction machine was kept in a sanitary manner. This affected one of one resident observed requiring a suction machine for emergency tracheostomy suctioning. The facility census was 48.
Fire safety inspections
18 fire safety citations on file: 5 on November 18, 2024, 8 on May 26, 2022, 5 on July 3, 2019.
Every fire safety citation18 citations
- F Meet requirements for outpatient facilities located next to inpatient facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
- F Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
- F Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- F Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
- 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.
- F Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- F Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
- F Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- F Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
- E Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
- E Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- F Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
- F Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- C Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
- C Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
- C Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
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) | 3.28 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.32 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 2.82 | 3.28 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 2.02 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.93 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 39.6% | 48.7% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | not reported | 43.9% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
CMS expects 2.91 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 3.46 on weekdays and 2.82 on weekends, 18% 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 3.44 in April to June 2025 to 3.28 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 | 3.28 | 0.32 | 3.46 | 2.82 | 0.0% | 0 of 90 | 47 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 3.46 | 0.36 | 3.65 | 2.98 | 0.0% | 0 of 92 | 46 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 3.46 | 0.38 | 3.65 | 2.99 | 0.0% | 0 of 92 | 46 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 3.44 | 0.32 | 3.58 | 3.09 | 0.0% | 0 of 91 | 47 |
| 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 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 6.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.3 | 8.8 | 15.4 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: IRELAND HEALTH CARE CENTER INC.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland, Channa | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Individual | 50% | 12/30/2001 |
| Ireland, Joseph | Direct ownership interest | Individual | 11/30/2001 | |
| Ireland, Channa | W-2 managing employee | Individual | 12/01/2001 | |
| Ireland, Joseph | W-2 managing employee | Individual | 12/01/2001 | |
| Ireland, Channa | Corporate director | Individual | 12/01/2001 | |
| Ireland, Joseph | Corporate director | Individual | 12/01/2001 | |
| Ireland, Joseph | Corporate officer | Individual | 12/01/2001 | |
| Ireland, Channa | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 12/23/2024 | |
| Ireland, Joseph | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 12/23/2024 |
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.
- When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 6 problems in this area, most recently on February 27, 2026: "Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards."
- 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 February 27, 2026: "Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home."
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 4 problems in this area, most recently on November 18, 2024: "Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents."
- How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on May 26, 2022: "Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft."
- Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 2.82 hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.28.
Other nursing homes nearby
- Crawford Manor Healthcare Center Cleveland, 0.1 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 47 citations
- The Gardens of Fairfax Health Care Center Cleveland, 0.7 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 47 citations
- Cityview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Cleveland, 0.8 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 59 citations
- Judson Park Cleveland, 1.5 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 11 citations
- University Manor Health & Reha Cleveland, 1.5 mi · 1 of 5 stars · 46 citations
- Cedarwood Plaza Cleveland Heights, 2.1 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 30 citations
- Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation East Cleveland, 2.8 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 31 citations
- Gardens of McGregor and Amasa Stone East Cleveland, 3.5 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 10 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 Singleton Health Care Center's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Singleton Health Care Center 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Singleton Health Care Center get at its last inspection?
- 5 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on November 18, 2024. The Ohio average is 10.5.
- Has Singleton Health Care Center been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Singleton Health Care 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 Singleton Health Care Center?
- CMS lists 9 owners and managers. Legal business name: IRELAND HEALTH CARE CENTER INC.
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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