Candlewood Healthcare and RehabilitationCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 1835 Belmore Ave, East Cleveland, OH 44112
- CCN
- 365353
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 116
- Chain
- Certus Healthcare
- Residents per day
- 90
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 31 Jul 2025. The latest survey cycle has 2 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Ohio is 8. CMS lists 1 fine of $29,488 for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Cuyahoga County median | Ohio median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 92 homes in the county, 922 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Ohio median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 31 Jul 2025 | 2 | 8 |
| Cycle 2 | 27 Sep 2022 | 11 | 8 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 18 | 8 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 2 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | F0569 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | D | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2025 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 11 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 21 Oct 2024 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Oct 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 14 Nov 2022 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 14 Nov 2022 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 14 Nov 2022 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | F | Standard survey | 14 Nov 2022 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Standard survey | 14 Nov 2022 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Standard survey | 14 Nov 2022 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | F0810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Standard survey | 14 Nov 2022 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 14 Nov 2022 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 14 Nov 2022 |
Survey cycle 3: 18 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | E | Complaint investigation | 21 Feb 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 21 Feb 2024 |
| 16 Oct 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Oct 2023 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | F0569 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 9 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 9 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | 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 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | 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 | 2 Dec 2019 |
| 12 Sep 2019 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2019 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2024 | Fine | $29,488 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Ohio median | Ohio average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.26 | 3.60 | 3.69 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.40 | 0.60 | 0.64 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.85 | 0.95 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.01 | 2.09 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.95 | 3.20 | 3.28 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 36.7%
- Nurse staff turnover, Ohio median
- 48.5%
- RN turnover in a year
- 50.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 3
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Ohio median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 5.9% | 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 | 0.8% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 3.4% | 4.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.6% | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 9.6% | 7.5% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Aj Candlewood Park Opco LLC
- Chain
- Certus Healthcare (14 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aj R&R Holding Company LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 1 Apr 2018 |
| Extended Ohio LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 10% | 1 Apr 2018 |
| Aj R&R Holding Company LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 Apr 2018 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Cuyahoga County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardens of McGregor and Amasa Stone | East Cleveland | 5 of 5 | 4 | $0 | 14 Aug 2025 | |
| Cedarwood Plaza | Cleveland Heights | 3 of 5 | 15 | $8,171 | 28 Sep 2023 | |
| Eastbrook Healthcare Center | Cleveland | 3 of 5 | 4 | $23,989 | 15 Jan 2026 | |
| Judson Park | Cleveland | 4 of 5 | 3 | $25,847 | 24 Jan 2023 | |
| University Manor Health & Reha | Cleveland | 1 of 5 | 15 | $16,801 | 5 Dec 2024 | |
| Hillside Plaza | Cleveland | 3 of 5 | 6 | $0 | 19 May 2025 | |
| Crawford Manor Healthcare Center | Cleveland | 2 of 5 | 10 | $46,291 | 28 Dec 2023 | |
| The Gardens of Fairfax Health Care Center | Cleveland | 3 of 5 | 8 | $122,234 | 12 Feb 2026 | |
| Singleton Health Care Center | Cleveland | 4 of 5 | 7 | $0 | 18 Nov 2024 | |
| Willows Health and Rehab Ctr | Euclid | 4 of 5 | 4 | $39,683 | 23 May 2024 | |
| Cityview Healthcare and Rehabilitation | Cleveland | 2 of 5 | 22 | $124,639 | 7 Apr 2026 | |
| Gardens of Euclid Beach | Cleveland | 2 of 5 | 21 | $200,605 | 23 Sep 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation (CCN 365353). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/candlewood-healthcare-and-rehabilitation-east-cleveland-oh-365353/
Provenance
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Questions
- When was Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 31 Jul 2025. It was a standard survey. It gave 2 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 27 Sep 2022.
- Who operates Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Certus Healthcare. The CMS ownership file names Aj R&R Holding Company LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 5 homes in Ohio as Special Focus Facilities and 25 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.