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1985 East Pershing Street, Salem, OH 44460 · 3303321588 · 55 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Partnership.
Total nurse staffing: 5.15 (Ohio median: 3.57). RN hours: 0.84. Weekend total: 4.37. Nursing staff turnover: 47%.
All-time on record: 42 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-12 | 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 2025-07-14 |
| 2025-04-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | L | complaint | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Ensure the physician properly assigns and delegates tasks to a physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | 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 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | 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 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | C | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-09 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | B | Health | corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2024-04-23 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-28 |
| 2023-08-03 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-08-25 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-09 | Fine | $179,235 |
| 2025-04-09 | Payment Denial | 14 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIELSON, KENNETH | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 50% | since 09/17/2012 |
| BACKENROTH, ABRAHAM | Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/10/2025 |
| BACKENROTH, ABRAHAM | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/06/2025 |
| NIELSON, KENNETH | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2013 |
| BACKENROTH, ABRAHAM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/10/2025 |
| JORDAN, MICHAEL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/29/2025 |
| SHIVERS, RICHARD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2021 |
| WEBSTER, GEOFFREY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/13/2025 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 365977. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.