Nursing homes › Ohio › Buckeye Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
140 N State Street, Westerville, OH 43081 · 6148824055 · 70 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Northwood Healthcare Group, a group operating 6 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 2.3/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 1 facilities on the Special Focus list, $548,521 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.3/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.18 (Ohio median: 3.57). RN hours: 0.42. Weekend total: 3.02. Nursing staff turnover: 64%.
All-time on record: 70 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-04-07 |
| 2025-12-11 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Health | corrected 2026-01-06 |
| 2025-12-11 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2026-01-06 |
| 2025-12-11 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-01-06 |
| 2025-12-11 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-06 |
| 2025-12-11 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-01-06 |
| 2025-12-11 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-06 |
| 2025-09-22 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-21 |
| 2025-09-22 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-21 |
| 2025-09-22 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-21 |
| 2025-02-26 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-01-29 |
| 2024-10-30 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-19 |
| 2024-10-30 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-19 |
| 2024-10-30 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-19 |
| 2024-10-30 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-19 |
| 2024-07-08 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-07-08 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-06-13 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-05-03 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-05-03 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-03-13 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-03-13 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-03-13 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-03-13 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-03-13 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-03-13 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-03-13 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | 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. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-02-20 |
| 2023-12-12 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-12-29 |
| 2023-12-12 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-12-29 |
| 2023-12-12 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-12-29 |
| 2023-10-13 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-10-13 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-10-13 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-10-13 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-14 | 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. | F | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-14 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-14 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-14 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-14 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-03 | Fine | $140,849 |
| 2024-05-03 | Payment Denial | 54 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DREIFUS, ETHAN | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 8% | since 09/18/2017 |
| BRAUNSTEIN, BARRY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/18/2017 |
| FEUER, SAMUEL | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/18/2017 |
| KATZ, LARRY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/18/2017 |
| LAHASKY, EPHRAM | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/18/2017 |
| LESHKOWITZ, ELI | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/18/2017 |
| NORTHWOOD HEALTHCARE GROUP LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/18/2017 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 365933. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.