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Life Care Center of MedinaCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
2400 Columbia Rd, Medina, OH 44256
CCN
365085
Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Certified beds
149
Residents per day
109
CMS flags
  • No standard survey in more than 2 years
CMS star ratings
Overall rating4 of 5
Health inspection rating3 of 5
Staffing rating4 of 5
Quality measure rating5 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Life Care Center of Medina an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 25 Jan 2024. The latest survey cycle has 15 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Ohio is 8. CMS lists no fines 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.

CMS star ratings of Life Care Center of Medina, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeMedina County medianOhio medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating44.03.03.0
Health inspection rating33.03.02.8
Staffing rating42.02.02.9
Quality measure rating55.05.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 13 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.

Health citations of Life Care Center of Medina in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsOhio median
Cycle 1 (latest)25 Jan 2024158
Cycle 224 Sep 202198
Cycle 3No date98

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.

Scope and severity of the 33 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 15 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Life Care Center of Medina in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
13 Mar 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation2 Apr 2026
25 Jan 2024F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0578Honor 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.DStandard survey28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0584Honor 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.DStandard survey28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard survey28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0646Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.DStandard survey28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard survey28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.CStandard survey28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DComplaint investigation28 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey28 Feb 2024

Survey cycle 2: 9 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Life Care Center of Medina in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
24 Sep 2021F0570Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.CStandard survey28 Oct 2021
24 Sep 2021F0572Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.CStandard survey28 Oct 2021
24 Sep 2021F0584Honor 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.EStandard survey28 Oct 2021
24 Sep 2021F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey28 Oct 2021
24 Sep 2021F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey28 Oct 2021
24 Sep 2021F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.EStandard survey28 Oct 2021
24 Sep 2021F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey28 Oct 2021
24 Sep 2021F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EStandard survey28 Oct 2021
24 Sep 2021F0922Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home.FStandard survey28 Oct 2021

Survey cycle 3: 9 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Life Care Center of Medina in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
20 Nov 2023F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation13 Nov 2023
12 Sep 2019F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard survey4 Oct 2019
12 Sep 2019F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard survey4 Oct 2019
12 Sep 2019F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard survey4 Oct 2019
12 Sep 2019F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey4 Oct 2019
12 Sep 2019F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey4 Oct 2019
12 Sep 2019F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey4 Oct 2019
12 Sep 2019F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey4 Oct 2019
12 Sep 2019F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.DStandard survey4 Oct 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.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

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.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Life Care Center of Medina
StaffThis homeOhio medianOhio average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.803.603.69
Registered nurses (RN)0.760.600.64
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.770.95
Nurse aides2.272.09
All nurse staff, weekends3.553.203.28
Nurse staff turnover in a year
28.6%
Nurse staff turnover, Ohio median
48.5%
RN turnover in a year
20.0%
Administrators who left in a year
1

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.

Quality measures of Life Care Center of Medina, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeOhio medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay11.3%4.3%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.0%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.5%0.0%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay4.7%3.0%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.9%0.7%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay9.4%4.9%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay3.8%3.0%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay12.2%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
Medina Operations, LLC
Chain
Life Care Centers of America (194 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Life Care Center of Medina
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Developers Investment Company IncDirect ownership interest31 Dec 1987
Developers Investment Company IncOperational/managerial control1 Jan 2006
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.Operational/managerial control1 Feb 1988
Medina Operations, LLCOperational/managerial control27 Apr 1988
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.Adp of the snf25 Mar 2025
Medina Operations, LLCAdp of the snf31 Aug 2000

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Other homes in Medina County

The 12 nearest other nursing homes in Medina County, Ohio
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Brunswick Pointe Transitional CareBrunswick5 of 58$05 May 2026
Pearlview Rehab & Wellness CtrBrunswick2 of 512$013 Nov 2023
Medina BSD Opco LLCMedina2 of 512$81,72011 May 2026
Willowood Care Center of BrunswickBrunswick3 of 55$012 Jan 2023
Samaritan Care Center and VillaMedina4 of 59$018 Jun 2025
Avenue at MedinaMedina5 of 54$018 Feb 2026
Medina Center for Rehabilitation and NursingSpecial Focus candidateMedina2 of 519$136,80725 Feb 2025
Champion Creek Health and RehabilitationMedinaNot rated0$04 Aug 2025
Western Reserve Masonic CommMedina5 of 50$2,7979 Apr 2026
Wadsworth PointeWadsworth5 of 51$023 Jan 2025
Altercare of WadsworthWadsworth4 of 512$025 Apr 2024
Sanctuary WadsworthWadsworth5 of 53$012 Oct 2023

All 13 nursing homes in Medina County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Life Care Center of Medina (CCN 365085). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/life-care-center-of-medina-medina-oh-365085/

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Questions

When was Life Care Center of Medina last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 13 Mar 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 24 Sep 2021. CMS marks the last health inspection of this home as more than 2 years old.
Who operates Life Care Center of Medina?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Life Care Centers of America. The CMS ownership file names 3 organisations for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Life Care Center of Medina 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.