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Austintown Healthcare Center
650 S Meridian Road, Youngstown, OH 44509
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 89 beds, Austintown Healthcare Center serves Youngstown in Mahoning County, Ohio and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1989.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Ohio median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 3 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 20 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 8, 4 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 22.5 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 33.3.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the Ohio median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 57.6%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Mahoning Co. median | Ohio median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 20 | 23 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 22.5 | 32.9 | 33.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 57.6% | 44.9% | 48.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (29 in the county, 922 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Ohio average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 26 Mar 2026, 12 Jun 2025.
Severity mix: D ×18 E ×1 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2026 | F0584 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Apr 2026 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Apr 2026 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 23 Apr 2026 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 23 Apr 2026 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 23 Apr 2026 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 23 Apr 2026 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Apr 2026 |
| 20 Oct 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Nov 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jul 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jul 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jul 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jul 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jul 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jul 2025 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2024 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2024 |
| 22 Nov 2023 | F0578 | 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 | Standard survey | 10 Dec 2023 |
| 22 Nov 2023 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 10 Dec 2023 |
| 22 Nov 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 10 Dec 2023 |
| 22 Nov 2023 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | C | Standard survey | 10 Dec 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Ohio average. Turnover: nursing staff 57.6%, RNs 25.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Ohio median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 5.2% | 4.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.7% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 18.2% | 4.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.6% | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 4.0% | 7.5% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: S Meridian Leasing Co Llc. Chain: Communicare Health (110 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sxcy Mstr Lsco, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/01/2018 |
| Health Care Lease Facilities, LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 03/01/2018 |
| Sxcy Holdings, LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 03/01/2018 |
| S Meridian Mgt Co., LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2018 |
| Rrw, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2018 |
| S Meridian Mgt Co., LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/21/2025 |
| Skilled Hc Holdings, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2018 |
| Sxcy Holdings, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2018 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Mahoning County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briarfield Place | Boardman | 58 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17.2 | — | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Caprice Health Care Center | North Lima | 75 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6.7 | — | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Heritage Manor Jewish Hm For | Youngstown | 72 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9.7 | — | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Maplecrest Nursing and Hta | Struthers | 55 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 30.9 | — | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Shepherd of the Valley Poland | Poland | 32 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21.9 | — | 8 May 2026 |
| Austinwoods Rehab Health Care | Austintown | 99 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 16.2 | $13K | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Briarfield At Ashley Circle | Youngstown | 74 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12.2 | — | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Canfield Acres LLC DBA Windsor House At Canfield | Canfield | 96 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 24.0 | — | 8 Jan 2026 |
All 29 facilities in Mahoning County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Austintown Healthcare Center been cited for?
20 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Ohio median is 27 per facility.
Has Austintown Healthcare Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Austintown Healthcare Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a Ohio median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Austintown Healthcare Center?
It is part of the Communicare Health chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Sxcy Mstr Lsco, LLC, Health Care Lease Facilities, LLC and Sxcy Holdings, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Austintown Healthcare Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 26 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 26 Mar 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.