Nursing homes › Ohio › Liberty Retirement Community of Lima Inc
2440 Baton Rouge Avenue, Lima, OH 45805 · 4193312273 · 60 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.
Total nurse staffing: 4.27 (Ohio median: 3.57). RN hours: 0.66. Weekend total: 3.77. Nursing staff turnover: 60%.
All-time on record: 51 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | J | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | F | Health | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | 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 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | 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 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2025-01-30 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-17 |
| 2025-01-30 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-17 |
| 2024-12-06 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-31 |
| 2024-07-22 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-01 |
| 2024-07-22 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-01 |
| 2024-05-08 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Health | corrected 2024-06-10 |
| 2024-05-08 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-06-10 |
| 2024-05-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-06-10 |
| 2024-05-08 | Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-06-10 |
| 2024-05-08 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-10 |
| 2024-05-08 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-06-10 |
| 2024-05-08 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-10 |
| 2024-05-08 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-10 |
| 2024-05-08 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-10 |
| 2024-05-08 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-10 |
| 2024-05-08 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-10 |
| 2024-05-08 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-10 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK-KUREK, LINDA | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 90% | since 04/21/2017 |
| CARPENTER, BRUCE | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 10% | since 04/21/2017 |
| BLACK-KUREK, LINDA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/21/2017 |
| CARPENTER, BRUCE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/21/2017 |
| BLACK-KUREK, LINDA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/21/2017 |
| CARPENTER, BRUCE | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/21/2017 |
| BLACK-KUREK, LINDA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/21/2017 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 365936. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.