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Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
117 Jacob Parrott Boulevard, Kenton, OH 43326
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 125 beds, Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center serves Kenton in Hardin County, Ohio and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1991.
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 41 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (14, 16, 11 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 32.8 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 33.3.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), close to the Ohio median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 45.7%.
CMS flags that the facility has not had a standard health inspection in more than two years.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Hardin Co. median | Ohio median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 41 | 41 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 32.8 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 45.7% | 45.7% | 48.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 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: 27 Jul 2023, 13 Feb 2020.
Severity mix: D ×28 E ×7 F ×5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 8 Jun 2026 |
| 7 May 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Complaint investigation | 8 Jun 2026 |
| 7 May 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Jun 2026 |
| 25 Jun 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2024 |
| 25 Jun 2024 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jul 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 27 Jul 2023 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 27 Jul 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 27 Jul 2023 | 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 | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 27 Jul 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 27 Jul 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 27 Jul 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 | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 27 Jul 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 27 Jul 2023 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 27 Jul 2023 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 27 Jul 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | 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 | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | E | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | 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 | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | 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 | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | 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 | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 13 Feb 2020 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Standard survey | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 7 Mar 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 | 5 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | 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 | 5 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0850 | Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds. | C | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2019 |
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 45.7%, RNs 42.9%; 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 | 1.5% | 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 | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.0% | 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 | 2.0% | 4.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 0.3% | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 22.9% | 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, individual. Chain: Aom Healthcare (20 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serenity Equity Holdings LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 16% | 09/18/2017 |
| Zw Aom Re LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 16% | 09/18/2017 |
| Aom Healthcare LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/18/2018 |
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 Hardin County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancrest of Ada | Ada | 60 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 33.3 | — | 6 Nov 2025 |
All 2 facilities in Hardin County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been cited for?
41 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 Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day against a Ohio median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
It is part of the Aom Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, individual. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Serenity Equity Holdings LLC, Zw Aom Re LLC and Aom Healthcare LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 7 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 27 Jul 2023.
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.