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Oak Hills Nursing Center

3650 Beavercrest Drive, Lorain, OH 44053 · 4402829171 · 80 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Embassy Healthcare, a group operating 35 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 2.4/5, 3 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,954,592 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.4/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.18 (Ohio median: 3.57). RN hours: 0.35. Weekend total: 2.93. Nursing staff turnover: 50%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 22 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-03-04Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Fcomplaintcorrected 2026-03-27
2026-03-04Honor 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 2026-03-27
2026-03-04Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-03-27
2026-03-04Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-03-27
2025-06-05Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2025-08-26
2025-06-05Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. FHealthcorrected 2025-08-26
2025-06-05Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-08-26
2025-06-05Honor 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 2025-08-26
2025-04-05Have policies on smoking. Fcomplaintcorrected 2025-04-09
2024-12-05Implement 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. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-12-10
2024-07-05Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-07-19

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2025-06-05Payment Denial74 days payment denial
2023-08-07Fine$3,174

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
HANDLER, AARONManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2020
EMBASSY HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT INCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2020
HERITAGE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2020
HANDLER, AARONOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2020
HERR, AMANDAOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2025
REPCHICK, GEORGEOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2020

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 365550. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.