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Ohio Eastern Star Hlth Care Ctr the

1451 Gambier Road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050 · 7403971706 · 86 certified beds

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3/5

Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Non profit - Corporation.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 17 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-02-12Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2026-03-20
2026-02-12Ensure 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. EHealthcorrected 2026-03-20
2026-02-12Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-20
2026-02-12Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-20
2026-02-12Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-20
2026-02-12Ensure 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 2026-03-20
2026-02-12Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-20
2026-02-12Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-20
2025-02-27Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Gcomplaintcorrected 2025-03-21
2025-01-03Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-02-27
2024-09-04Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-09-17
2024-05-02Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2024-05-20
2024-05-02Implement 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 2024-05-20
2023-03-07Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. FHealthcorrected 2023-04-21
2023-03-07Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2023-04-21
2023-03-07Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-21
2023-03-07Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-21

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
HARDESTY, RONALDCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2022
ENGELBACH, MICHELECorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/09/2012

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 366076. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.