Nursing homes in Seneca County, Ohio
Seneca County, Ohio, has 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 365 certified beds.
20% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 125 health deficiencies over three cycles, 34.2 per 100 beds against 35.3 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $43K across 2 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Seneca County | Ohio | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 5 | 922 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 20% | 37% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 34.2 | 35.3 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $43K | $23M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows At Tiffin | Tiffin | 67 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9.0 | — | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Good Shepherd Home | Fostoria | 95 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 31.6 | — | 18 May 2026 |
| St Francis Senior Ministries | Tiffin | 54 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 40.7 | — | 10 Apr 2025 |
| St Catherine'S C C of Fostoria | Fostoria | 56 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 39.3 | $14K | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Autumnwood Care Center | Tiffin | 93 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 48.4 | $28K | 22 Apr 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 8 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 8 |
| F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | 6 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 6 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 5 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 3 |
| Non profit | 2 |
Chains present: Garden Springs Healthcare (1), Hcf Management (1), Trilogy Health Services (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Seneca County, Ohio?
5 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 365 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Seneca County have the highest CMS ratings?
The Willows At Tiffin (5 stars), Good Shepherd Home (4 stars), St Francis Senior Ministries (4 stars)
How do Seneca County nursing homes compare with Ohio?
20% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 34.2 per 100 beds against 35.3 statewide.