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Autumnwood Care Center
670 E Sr 18, Tiffin, OH 44883
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.
Autumnwood Care Center, in Tiffin, Ohio, is certified for 93 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Garden Springs Healthcare chain.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Ohio median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 45 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (12, 15, 18 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 48.4 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 33.3.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $28K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), close to the Ohio median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 45.5%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Seneca Co. median | Ohio median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 45 | 22 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 48.4 | 39.3 | 33.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 45.5% | 32.0% | 48.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $28,340 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (5 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: 22 Apr 2026, 12 Dec 2024.
Severity mix: G ×3 D ×28 E ×8 F ×6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint investigation (under dispute review) | 15 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | F | Standard survey (under dispute review) | 12 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | F | Standard survey | 15 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | F | Standard survey | 15 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey (under dispute review) | 12 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Standard survey | 12 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | E | Standard survey | 12 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 12 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Standard survey (under dispute review) | 12 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 15 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation (under dispute review) | 15 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 15 May 2026 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Jul 2025 |
| 21 Jan 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint investigation | 7 Feb 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0568 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | 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 | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | 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 | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 10 Sep 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Aug 2024 |
| 25 Jun 2024 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Jul 2024 |
| 25 Jun 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Jul 2024 |
| 25 Jun 2024 | F0626 | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Jul 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Jan 2024 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
| 4 Oct 2022 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 2 Nov 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2026 | Fine | $28,340 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Ohio average. Turnover: nursing staff 45.5%, RNs 16.7%; 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 | 3.4% | 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 | 5.5% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 3.1% | 4.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.1% | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 2.6% | 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: 670 Oh Opco Llc. Chain: Garden Springs Healthcare (5 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oheads Opco Holdings LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 06/20/2024 |
| Rap 118 LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 15% | 06/20/2024 |
| Yfr Equities LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 5% | 06/20/2024 |
| Oheads Opco Holdings LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/02/2025 |
| Rap 118 LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/20/2024 |
| Yfr Equities LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/20/2024 |
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 Seneca County
| 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 |
All 5 facilities in Seneca County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Autumnwood Care Center been cited for?
45 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 3 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Ohio median is 27 per facility.
Has Autumnwood Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $28K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Autumnwood Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a Ohio median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Autumnwood Care Center?
It is part of the Garden Springs Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Oheads Opco Holdings LLC, Rap 118 LLC and Yfr Equities LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Autumnwood Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 22 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 22 Apr 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.