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Pickerington Care and Rehabilitation
1300 Hill Road North, Pickerington, OH 43147
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 96 beds, Pickerington Care and Rehabilitation serves Pickerington in Fairfield County, Ohio and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1984.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Ohio median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 48 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (24, 11, 13 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 50.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 33.3.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the Ohio median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 48.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Fairfield Co. median | Ohio median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 48 | 36 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 50.0 | 50.0 | 33.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 48.3% | 45.5% | 48.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $16,801 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (10 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: 17 Nov 2025, 5 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: D ×40 E ×3 F ×3 C ×2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | F | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 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 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 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 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 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 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 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 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | D | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 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 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0790 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0576 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | C | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 26 Dec 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 26 Dec 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 26 Dec 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 26 Dec 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Complaint investigation | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2024 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2024 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2024 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2024 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | 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 | 3 Sep 2024 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2024 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Sep 2024 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard survey | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 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 | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 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 | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | 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 | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | 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 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Standard survey | 20 Oct 2023 |
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 48.3%, RNs 55.6%; 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 | 3.9% | 4.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 2.8% | 4.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 10.5% | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 9.2% | 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: Embassy Pickerington Llc. Chain: Embassy Healthcare (33 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embassy Healthcare Holdings Inc | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2020 |
| Embassy Healthcare Management Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2020 |
| Heritage Employment Services, LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2020 |
| Embassy Healthcare Management Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/18/2025 |
| Heritage Employment Services, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/18/2025 |
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 Fairfield County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Springs At Wyandot Trail | Lancaster | 52 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17.3 | — | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Arbors At Carroll | Carroll | 99 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 34.3 | — | 19 May 2026 |
| Lanfair Center For Rehab & Nsg Care Inc | Lancaster | 84 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 27.4 | — | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Main Street Terrace Care Center | Lancaster | 50 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 60.0 | — | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Canal Winchester Care Center | Canal Winchester | 124 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 43.5 | $27K | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Country Lane Gardens Rehab & Nursing Ctrabuse iconSFF Candidate | Pleasantville | 99 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 101 | 102.0 | $319K | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Luxe Rehabilitation and Care CenterSFF Candidate | Lancaster | 172 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 116 | 67.4 | $71K | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Violet Springs Health Campus | Pickerington | 58 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 62.1 | $17K | 20 Jan 2026 |
All 10 facilities in Fairfield County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Pickerington Care and Rehabilitation been cited for?
48 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 Pickerington Care and Rehabilitation been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Pickerington Care and Rehabilitation compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day against a Ohio median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Pickerington Care and Rehabilitation?
It is part of the Embassy Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Embassy Healthcare Holdings Inc, Embassy Healthcare Management Inc and Heritage Employment Services, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Pickerington Care and Rehabilitation last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 4 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 17 Nov 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.