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The Colony Healthcare Center

563 Colony Park Drive, Tallmadge, OH 44278 · Summit County · (330) 630-9780

117 certified beds, about 110 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1984

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

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 365633 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on August 11, 2025, inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the Ohio average is 10.5, the national average 9.2).

None of its 46 health citations since June 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 3.25 hours per resident per day, against 3.69 across Ohio and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.41 of those hours.

52.2% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Ohio average 48.7%).

CMS links it to Communicare Health, an affiliated group of 110 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 46 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
25D
14E
6F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
1C
February 17, 2026Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 27, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to maintain infection control procedures while administering medications. This affected one resident (Resident #29) out of four residents observed for medication administration. The facility census was 108.
August 11, 2025Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 9 citations
  1. F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and review of the facility's policy, the facility failed to maintain the kitchen and nursing unit refrigerator and microwave on unit D in a clean and sanitary manner. This had the potential to affect all residents receiving food from the facility. The facility census was 108.
  2. F
    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
    F925 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interviews, record review and facility policy review, the facility failed to maintain an effective pest control program to prevent flies in the facility. This had the potential to affect all 108 residents residing in the facility.
  3. 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) August 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to maintain a clean and sanitary environment. This affected six (Residents #2, #38, #67, #94, #102, and #116) of 108 residents reviewed for environment. The facility census was 108.
  4. E
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    F761 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure intravenous antibiotics were administered according to physician orders for Resident #99. This affected one (Resident #99) of two residents reviewed for antibiotics. The facility census was 108.
  5. E
    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
    F803 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure the correct serving sizes were served for the pureed diet. This affected 10 (Residents #14, #33, #36, #64, #71, #82, #84, #86, #91, and #105) who received a pureed diet. The facility census was 108.
  6. D
    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
    F605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the failed to ensure an as needed (PRN) psychotropic medication had a stop date for Residents #9 and #107. This affected two (Residents #9 and #107) of five residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. The facility census was 108.
  7. 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) August 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation, interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure Residents #22, who was dependent on staff for personal hygiene, was provided adequate and timely nail care. This affected one (Resident #22) of two residents reviewed for activities of daily living. The facility census was 108.
  8. 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) August 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation and interview, the facility failed to identify maggots in Resident #5's wound. This affected one (Resident #5) of two residents reviewed for wound care. The facility failed to ensure blood pressure medication was administered according to physician orders for Resident #5. This affected one (Resident #5) of three residents observed for medication administration. The facility failed to ensure Resident #54's chole drain dressing was performed according to physician orders. This affected one (Resident #54) of one resident observed for chole drain dressings. The facility census was 108.
  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) August 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure intravenous antibiotics were administered according to physician orders for Resident #99. This affected one (Resident #99) of two residents reviewed for antibiotics. The facility census was 108.
June 3, 2024Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. D
    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, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 12, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview, self-reported incident (SRI) review, and facility policy review the facility failed to ensure staff treated Resident #109 with dignity and respect. This affected one resident (#109) out of three residents reviewed for abusive treatment in the facility. The facility census was 108.
  2. D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    F580 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 12, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview, and facility policy review the facility failed to ensure Resident #83's sponsor was notified of significant changes in Resident #83's condition. This affected one resident (#83) out of three residents reviewed for changes in condition. The facility census was 108.
March 14, 2024Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. 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 · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 26, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure all medications were stored and labeled as required. This affected five (Residents #47, #48, #49, #50, #51) of 10 residents reviewed.
  2. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 26, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and policy and procedure review, the facility failed to ensure staff maintained infection control standards when administering medications. This affected one (Resident #47) of five residents observed for medication administration.
November 7, 2023Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 21 citations
  1. F
    Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
    F680 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview the facility did not ensure the activity director was qualified to establish and provide a therapeutic activity program to meet the needs and interests of the resident population in the facility. This affected all 110 residents living in the facility.
  2. F
    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
    F802 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure dietary staff were competent to complete their duties. This had the potential to affect all 109 residents who received meals from the kitchen except one resident (Resident #98) who the facility identified as eating nothing by mouth. The census was 110.
  3. 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) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, review of facility policy, and review of the Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code, the facility failed to ensure food items were stored at least six inches off the floor. This had the potential to affect all 109 residents who received food from the kitchen and excluded Resident #98 who received nothing by mouth. The census was 110.
  4. F
    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
    F835 · Administration · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review and interviews, the facility administrator did not ensure a qualified activity director was hired to administer a therapeutic activity program to meet the needs and interests of the residents. This had the potential to affect all 110 residents living in the facility.
  5. E
    Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
    F572 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on review of the resident council meeting minutes and resident and staff interviews, the facility failed to ensure ongoing communication to residents about their various rights at the resident council meetings. This affected 15 residents (Residents #12, #17, #23, #51, #58, #62, #67, #70, #71, #76, #79, #85, #87, #103, and #362) of 15 residents present at the resident council meeting. The facility census was 110.
  6. E
    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    F679 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observations and interviews the facility failed to provide therapeutic activities as scheduled on the activity calendar and failed to provide evening activities to meet the needs and preferences of all the residents in the facility. This affected 15 residents (#12, #17, #23, #51, #58, #62, #67, #70, #71, #76, #79, #85, #87, #103, and #362) residing on the A,B and C units and had the potential to affect all residents residing on the A, B, C units excluding Residents #16, #41, #264, #80, #2, #77, #45, #39, #66, #15, #42, #74, #89, #38, #86, #35, #37, #90, #91, #69, #93, #92, #75, #97 and #6 who resided on the secured unit D. The facility census was 110.
  7. E
    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    F758 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wrote3. Resident #80 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including Alzheimer's disease, delusional disorder, anxiety, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and major depression. Review of the quarterly comprehensive Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment, dated 10/04/23, revealed the resident was moderately cognitively impaired and exhibited no behaviors. Review of the physician's orders revealed Resident #80 was receiving an antipsychotic medication for a diagnosis of delusional disorder. Review of the August, September and October 2023 Medication Administration Record (MAR) for Resident #80 for behavior monitoring revealed the resident had four days with behaviors in October, and no behaviors were exhibited in September or August. [...]
  8. E
    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
    F806 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, record review, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to ensure resident food preferences were honored. This affected three residents (#14, #24, and #94) of five residents reviewed for food and nutrition. The census was 110.
  9. E
    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
    F809 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to provide snacks per resident preferences and the plan of care. This affected seven (#12, #51, #62, #67, #71, #79, and #85) of seven residents reviewed for snacks and had the potential to affect all residents (except Resident #98) residing in the facility. The census was 110.
  10. D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    F580 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview, record review, and policy review, the facility did not ensure the authorized parties were notified of changes in the resident's treatment for Resident #15 and Resident #19. This affected two residents (Residents #15 and #91) of 26 residents reviewed for notification of change. The facility census was 110. Findings Include: 1. Resident #15 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses of dementia with anxiety, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, atrial fibrillation, high blood pressure, and macular degeneration of the left eye. Resident #15's family member was listed as the authorized primary contact. Review of the quarterly comprehensive Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed the resident was moderately cognitively impaired. [...]
  11. 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) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on staff interview and record review the facility failed to ensure resident assessments were accurate. This affected two residents (Residents #15 and #40) of 26 residents reviewed for resident assessments. The facility census was 110. Findings Include: 1. Review of the medical records revealed Resident #15 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses of dementia with anxiety, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, atrial fibrillation, high blood pressure, and macular degeneration of the left eye. Review of the nursing progress notes for Resident #15 from admission through the present revealed on 09/06/23 the resident had increased confusion, wandering, exit seeking, agitation, and believed others were stealing her belongings. No other behaviors were documented. [...]
  12. 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) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation, resident interview, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure a resident who was dependant on staff for assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) received the assistance needed with bathing and personal hygiene. This affected one resident (Resident #68) of two residents reviewed for ADLs. The facility census was 110.
  13. 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 · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on closed medical record review and interview, the facility failed to properly assess and document skin concerns for Resident #363. This affected one resident (#363) out of five residents reviewed for skin concerns. The facility census was 110.
  14. D
    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
    F685 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure residents received hearing supports and devices in a timely manner. This affected one resident (#24) of one resident reviewed for hearing ancillary services. The census was 110.
  15. 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) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure a thorough investigation to identify and analyze hazards and risk factors for falls was conducted regarding falls for Resident #15, #94 and #102. This affected three residents (Resident #15, #94, and #102) of five residents reviewed for falls. The facility census was 110.
  16. 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) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a physician's order was obtained for oxygen administration. This affected one resident (Resident #54) of three residents reviewed for oxygen therapy. The facility identified six other residents (Residents #13, #17, #34 #57, #67 and #79) identified by the facility as using oxygen therapy. The facility census was 110.
  17. 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) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure a physician's order was obtained for dialysis treatment for two residents (Residents #51 and #102) and that pre and post dialysis assessments were completed for Residents #40, #51 and #102. This affected three residents (#40, #51 and #102) of three residents reviewed for dialysis treatment. The facility census was 110.
  18. 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 · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on closed record review and interview, the facility failed to provide medication as ordered for Resident #363. This affected one (Resident #363) out of five residents reviewed for medications. The facility census was 110.
  19. 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) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation, and interview the facility failed to ensure insulin was given per physician's orders. This affected one resident (Resident #362) of six residents reviewed for medication administration. The facility census was 110.
  20. 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) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation, and interview the facility failed to ensure medications were stored and labeled in a manner that prevented the risk of residents receiving insulin that belonged to another resident. This affected one resident (Resident #362) of six residents reviewed for medication administration. The facility census was 110.
  21. C
    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
    F851 · Administration · No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 4, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on review of the Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) report, review of staffing schedules, review of the facility assessment and interview, the facility failed to ensure accurate PBJ reporting. This had the potential to affect all 110 residents residing in the facility.
June 3, 2021Standard inspection · 11 citations
  1. E
    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, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 28, 2021
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observations, and interviews the facility failed to provide restorative nursing services to Resident #14, Resident #37, Resident #38, Resident #37, Resident #50, and Resident #57. This affected six (Resident #14, Resident #37, Resident #38, Resident #37, Resident #50, and Resident #) of six residents reviewed for restorative nursing programs.
  2. E
    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, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 28, 2021
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to accurately obtain, monitor and assess weight changes for Residents #22, #30, #44, #50 and #58. This affected five residents (Residents #22, #30, #44, #50 and #58) of seven residents reviewed for nutrition.
  3. E
    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, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 28, 2021
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the resident narcotics on the controlled drug administration records were signed off in a timely manner for Resident #3, #22, #30, #50, #51, #63 and #68 and failed to ensure Resident #47 received diuretic medication as ordered. This affected seven residents (Resident #3, #22, #30, #50, #51, #63 and #68) of seven residents reviewed on the facility B hall for medication storage, and one resident (Resident #47) of five residents reviewed for medication.
  4. E
    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    F867 · Administration · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 28, 2021
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to implement a restorative nursing program after reviewing it as a systemic problem at the Quality Assurance and Assessment meeting. This affected six residents (#14, #37, #38, #47, #50 and #57) of six residents who were identified by the facility as needing a restorative nursing program.
  5. E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 28, 2021
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation, and interview the facility failed to ensure a family member visiting Resident #182 adhered to the proper use of personal protective equipment in a quarantine room for droplet isolation for potential COVID 19, and also failed to ensure clean hoyer pad straps were stored without the straps sitting on the floor. This affected one resident (Resident #182) of three residents reviewed for transmission based precautions and had the potential to affect all 15 of 15 residents (Resident #7, #13, #29, #32, #53, #55,#54,#61, #62, #63, #67, #180, #181, #182, and #184) who used hoyer pads.
  6. E
    Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    F908 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 28, 2021
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation and interviews, the facility failed to maintain a food processor, used to make pureed foods, in proper working order. This had the potential to affect all 10 residents (#8, #10, #19, #20, #27, #40, #53, #54, #62 and #184) on a pureed diet.
  7. 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 28, 2021
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to update the plan of care for Resident #50 to establish an objective, measurable weight goal for a physician prescribed weight loss diet. This affected one (Resident #50) of seven residents reviewed for nutrition.
  8. D
    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    F676 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 28, 2021
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a bladder program was implement to restore Resident #1 bladder function to his base line. This affected one (Resident #1) of two residents reviewed for decline in activities of daily living (ADL).
  9. 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) June 28, 2021
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide sufficient eating assistance to Resident #37. This affected one (Resident #37) of eight residents reviewed for activities of daily living.
  10. 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) June 28, 2021
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure Resident #43 smoked safely. This affected one (Resident #43) of three residents reviewed for accident hazards.
  11. D
    Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
    F810 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 28, 2021
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure Resident #32 had bowls for all meals to assist with eating. This affected one resident (Resident #32) of seven residents reviewed for nutrition.

Fire safety inspections

13 fire safety citations on file: 7 on August 11, 2025, 2 on November 7, 2023, 4 on June 3, 2021.

Every fire safety citation13 citations
  1. F
    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    K 345 · August 11, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. F
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · August 11, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. F
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · August 11, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. F
    Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    K 914 · August 11, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. F
    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    K 918 · August 11, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. 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 · August 11, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. E
    Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    K 511 · August 11, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  8. F
    Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    K 372 · November 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  9. F
    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    K 741 · November 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  10. F
    Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
    K 362 · June 3, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  11. F
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · June 3, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  12. E
    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    K 211 · June 3, 2021 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  13. E
    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    K 741 · June 3, 2021 · 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)3.253.693.86
Registered nurses0.410.640.69
All nursing staff on weekends2.923.283.42
Nurse aides1.97
Licensed practical nurses0.86
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)52.2%48.7%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover30.0%43.9%42.9%
Administrators who left0

CMS expects 3.83 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 3.38 on weekdays and 2.92 on weekends, 14% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 1.6% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.27 in April to June 2025 to 3.25 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20263.250.413.382.92 1.6%0 of 90110
Oct to Dec 20253.240.463.372.90 1.6%0 of 92112
Jul to Sep 20253.280.383.452.87 1.5%0 of 92110
Apr to Jun 20253.270.383.422.91 1.4%0 of 91112
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.

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
4.55.313.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.20.20.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.20.51.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
3.73.23.2
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
6.66.114.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.83.44.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
9.98.815.4

Owners and operators

Legal business name: COLON LEASING CO., LLC. CMS links this home to Communicare Health, a group of 110 nursing homes averaging 3.2 stars overall.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Sxcy Mstr Lsco, LLC5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization100%03/01/2018
Health Care Lease Facilities, LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interestOrganization03/01/2018
Sxcy Holdings, LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interestOrganization03/01/2018
Romeo, DominicCorporate officerIndividual04/01/2023
Stoltz, CharlesCorporate officerIndividual03/01/2018
Wilheim, RonaldCorporate officerIndividual03/01/2018
Colon Mgt Co., LLCOperational/managerial controlOrganization03/01/2018
Groves, DonnaOperational/managerial controlIndividual04/14/2023
Lewis, Billie JoOperational/managerial controlIndividual11/19/2020
Romeo, DominicOperational/managerial controlIndividual04/01/2023
Smith, MarkOperational/managerial controlIndividual03/01/2018
C.r. Stoltz Family Investment Company IncAdp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
C.r. Stoltz Irrevocable TrustAdp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
Colon Mgt Co., LLCAdp of the SNFOrganization06/24/2025
Health Care Lease Facilities, LLCAdp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
I. Rosedale Irrevocable TrustAdp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
R.s. Wilheim Irrevocable TrustAdp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
Ronald S Wilheim 2012 Spousal TrustAdp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
Rosedale Family Investment Company, IncAdp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
Rrw, LLCAdp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
S.l. Rosedale Irrevocable TrustAdp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
Skilled Hc Holdings, LLCAdp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
Sxcy Holdings, LLCAdp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
Wilheim Family Investment Company, Inc.Adp of the SNFOrganization03/01/2018
Lewis, Billie JoAdp of the SNFIndividual11/19/2020
Smith, MarkAdp of the SNFIndividual03/01/2018

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 15 problems in this area, most recently on August 11, 2025: "Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable."
  2. How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 8 problems in this area, most recently on August 11, 2025: "Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs."
  3. Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 7 problems in this area, most recently on August 11, 2025: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards."
  4. 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 August 11, 2025: "Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely."
  5. Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 2.92 hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.28.

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Common questions

What is The Colony Healthcare Center's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates The Colony Healthcare Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did The Colony Healthcare Center get at its last inspection?
9 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on August 11, 2025. The Ohio average is 10.5.
Has The Colony Healthcare Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does The Colony Healthcare 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 The Colony Healthcare Center?
CMS lists 26 owners and managers, and links the home to Communicare Health. Legal business name: COLON LEASING CO., LLC.

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