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Life Care Center of Medina

2400 Columbia Rd, Medina, OH 44256 · 3304833131 · 149 certified beds

Overall★★★★☆ 4/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, a group operating 194 facilities in 26 states. Group record: average rating 3.4/5, 14 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,697,816 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.4/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.80 (Ohio median: 3.57). RN hours: 0.76. Weekend total: 3.55. Nursing staff turnover: 29%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 33 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-03-13Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-04-02
2024-01-25Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Honor 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Honor 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Implement 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2024-01-25Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. CHealthcorrected 2024-02-28
2023-11-20Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-11-13

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY INCDirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/31/1987
PRESTON, FORRESTIndirect Ownership InterestIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/31/1987
GRAEFNITZ, SHERRIManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/13/2015
LEHMKUHL, STACIManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/26/2025
LONG, ZOFIAManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/15/2004
HENRY, TERRYCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/16/1999
LAY, LISACorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/24/2017
SWANKER, RICHARDCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2022
CROSS, CINDYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/21/1994
LAY, LISACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/09/2018
SWANKER, RICHARDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2011
THURMOND, JOANCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/22/2000
DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY INCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2006
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.Operational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/01/1988
MEDINA OPERATIONS, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/27/1988
FLETCHER, TODDOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/13/2024
GOYAL, YATISHOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/20/2012
GRAEFNITZ, SHERRIOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/13/2015
LEHMKUHL, STACIOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/26/2025
LONG, ZOFIAOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/15/2004
PRESTON, AUBREYOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/13/2024
ZIEGLER, JAMESOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/13/2024

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 365085. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.