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Phoenix of Fairlawn
120 Brookmont Rd, Akron, OH 44333
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.
Phoenix of Fairlawn is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Akron, Ohio, certified for 80 beds and caring for about 56 residents a day.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Ohio median; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 3 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 31 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (13, 8, 10 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 38.8 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 33.3.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: no fines and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Ohio median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 50.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Summit Co. median | Ohio median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 31 | 27 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 38.8 | 34.3 | 33.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 50.0% | 52.2% | 48.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (43 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: 28 Apr 2025, 24 Oct 2022.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×19 E ×3 F ×4 C ×4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0926 | Have policies on smoking. | F | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | 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 | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | 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 | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0758 | Implement 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. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0808 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 10 May 2024 |
| 17 Nov 2023 | 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 | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 24 Oct 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 17 Nov 2022 |
| 24 Oct 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 | 17 Nov 2022 |
| 24 Oct 2022 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 17 Nov 2022 |
| 24 Oct 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 17 Nov 2022 |
| 24 Oct 2022 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 17 Nov 2022 |
| 24 Oct 2022 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 17 Nov 2022 |
| 24 Oct 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 17 Nov 2022 |
| 24 Oct 2022 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 17 Nov 2022 |
| 26 Nov 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 | 20 Dec 2019 |
| 26 Nov 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2019 |
| 26 Nov 2019 | 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 | 20 Dec 2019 |
| 26 Nov 2019 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2019 |
| 26 Nov 2019 | F0758 | Implement 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. | D | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2019 |
| 26 Nov 2019 | F0576 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | C | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2019 |
| 26 Nov 2019 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2019 |
| 26 Nov 2019 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | C | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2019 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2025 | Payment denial | — | 39 days |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Ohio average. Turnover: nursing staff 50.0%, RNs 20.0%; 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 | 8.3% | 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 | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.6% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.5% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 3.6% | 4.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.9% | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 4.0% | 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, limited liability company. Legal business name: Phoenix Fairlawn Operating Co Llc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Health Services LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 01/01/2019 |
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 Summit County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia At Sumner | Copley | 48 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 37.5 | — | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Falls Village Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation | Cuyahoga Falls | 108 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13.9 | — | 2 May 2025 |
| Heather Knoll Retirement Village | Tallmadge | 115 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7.8 | — | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Northfield Village Retirement Community | Northfield | 70 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 25.7 | — | 30 Dec 2024 |
| Ohio Living Rockynol | Akron | 36 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11.1 | — | 10 Aug 2023 |
| Pebble Creek Healthcare Center | Akron | 150 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 4.7 | — | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Regency Care of Copley | Akron | 70 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 37.1 | — | 2 Dec 2025 |
| The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Tallmadge | 75 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 10.7 | — | 23 Apr 2026 |
All 43 facilities in Summit County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Phoenix of Fairlawn been cited for?
31 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Ohio median is 27 per facility.
Has Phoenix of Fairlawn been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Phoenix of Fairlawn compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a Ohio median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Phoenix of Fairlawn?
Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Phoenix Health Services LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Phoenix of Fairlawn last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 28 Apr 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 28 Apr 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.