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Crystal Care Center of Ashland

1251 East Main Street, Ashland, OH 44805 · (419) 281-9595 · 72 certified beds

Overall★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4/5

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 1/5; median among 912 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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  • The published staff-turnover figure is 55.9%. Ask which reporting period it covers and how the current staffing team compares.
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Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Embassy Healthcare, a group operating 33 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 2.4/5, 3 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,711,429 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.4/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 2.93 (Ohio median: 3.57). RN hours: 0.37. Weekend total: 2.85. Nursing staff turnover: 56%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 23 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-04-23Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Ecomplaintcorrected 2026-05-30
2026-04-23Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-05-30
2026-04-23Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-05-30
2026-04-23Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-05-30
2025-08-06Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. GcomplaintPast Non-Compliance
2025-05-06Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Gcomplaintcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Fcomplaintcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Fcomplaintcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Honor 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. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-28
2025-05-06Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-28
2024-01-10Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-26

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2025-08-06Fine$17,686

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
REPCHICK, GEORGEManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2020
EMBASSY HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT INCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2020
CURRAN, DANOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2025
HANDLER, AARONOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2020
REPCHICK, GEORGEOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2020

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Crystal Care Center of Ashland — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 366239), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/crystal-care-center-of-ashland-ashland-oh/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 366239. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.