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Grande Pointe Healthcare Commu
Three Merit Dr, Richmond Heights, OH 44143
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.
Grande Pointe Healthcare Commu is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Richmond Heights, Ohio, certified for 176 beds and caring for about 161 residents a day.
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 4.
Inspectors recorded 33 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 17, 10 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 18.8 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 33.3.
CMS lists 3 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $137K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Ohio median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 44.2%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Cuyahoga Co. median | Ohio median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 33 | 28 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 18.8 | 30.2 | 33.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 44.2% | 53.8% | 48.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $137,255 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (92 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: 11 Mar 2025, 21 Jul 2022.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×2 D ×22 E ×3 F ×4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | Past Non-Compliance |
| 27 Oct 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Dec 2025 |
| 27 Oct 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Dec 2025 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Aug 2025 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Aug 2025 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | 7 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0606 | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. | F | Complaint investigation | 7 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | F | Complaint investigation | 7 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 7 Jan 2025 |
| 17 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 | Complaint investigation | 7 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Jan 2025 |
| 30 Sep 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint investigation | 18 Oct 2024 |
| 30 Sep 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Oct 2024 |
| 30 Sep 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Oct 2024 |
| 10 Jul 2024 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Jul 2024 |
| 26 Jun 2024 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | Complaint investigation | 17 Jul 2024 |
| 26 Jun 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jul 2024 |
| 26 Jun 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jul 2024 |
| 26 Jun 2024 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jul 2024 |
| 26 Jun 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jul 2024 |
| 21 May 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 May 2024 |
| 21 Jul 2022 | 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 | 5 Aug 2022 |
| 21 Jul 2022 | 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 | 5 Aug 2022 |
| 21 Jul 2022 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 5 Aug 2022 |
| 21 Jul 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 5 Aug 2022 |
| 21 Jul 2022 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 5 Aug 2022 |
| 18 May 2019 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 9 Jul 2019 |
| 18 May 2019 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jul 2019 |
| 18 May 2019 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | C | Standard survey | 9 Jul 2019 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2024 | Fine | $93,152 | |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Fine | $22,425 | |
| 26 Jun 2024 | Fine | $21,678 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Ohio average. Turnover: nursing staff 44.2%, RNs 53.3%; 1 administrator 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 | 4.8% | 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 | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.6% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 6.3% | 4.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.5% | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 4.9% | 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: Merit Leasing Co, Llc. Chain: Communicare Health (110 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Option Op Co., LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 05/01/2020 |
| Merit Ohio Mgt Co LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2005 |
| Merit Ohio Mgt Co LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/19/2025 |
| Rrw, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2005 |
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 Cuyahoga County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algart Health Care | Cleveland | 78 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6.4 | — | 18 Oct 2019 |
| Berea Center | Berea | 50 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12.0 | — | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Brookdale Westlake Village | Westlake | 60 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15.0 | — | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Gardens of Mcgregor and Amasa Stone | East Cleveland | 148 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6.8 | — | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Huntington Woods Care & Rehab Center | Westlake | 82 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 13.4 | — | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Larchwood Care | Cleveland | 74 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 25.7 | — | 12 May 2026 |
| North Park Care Center | Brook Park | 34 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17.6 | — | 7 Jul 2022 |
| O'Neill Healthcare Fairview Park | Fairview Park | 118 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9.3 | — | 26 Jun 2025 |
All 92 facilities in Cuyahoga County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Grande Pointe Healthcare Commu been cited for?
33 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 Grande Pointe Healthcare Commu been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $137K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Grande Pointe Healthcare Commu 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 Grande Pointe Healthcare Commu?
It is part of the Communicare Health chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Third Option Op Co., LLC and Merit Ohio Mgt Co LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Grande Pointe Healthcare Commu last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 3 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 11 Mar 2025.
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.