LAURELS OF DEFIANCE THE

For profit - Corporation · CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE chain · 107 certified beds · CCN 365389 · OAK HEALTH CARE INVESTORS OF DEFIANCE, INC. · Defiance · OH


LAURELS OF DEFIANCE THE is a 107-bed nursing home in DEFIANCE, Ohio. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1978-07-31. It averages 93.3 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at LAURELS OF DEFIANCE THE?

CMS lists 21 health-inspection deficiencies for LAURELS OF DEFIANCE THE since 2019-12-05, 6 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2025-06-12.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-06-12F0761Ensure 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
2025-06-12F0690, F0695, F0756, F0880Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2023-11-08F0606Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.F
2023-04-06F0584, F0887Honor 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. / Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.E
2023-04-06F0561, F0580, F0677, F0689, F0758, F0761, F0805Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. / 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. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.D
2019-12-05F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2019-12-05F0604, F0607, F0609, F0677, F0881Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.D

How is LAURELS OF DEFIANCE THE staffed relative to the OH average?

MeasureThis facilityOH average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.362253.68589
Total nursing staff turnover (%)31.348.7
Average number of residents per day93.373.7

Who owns LAURELS OF DEFIANCE THE, and what chain is it in?

LAURELS OF DEFIANCE THE is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name OAK HEALTH CARE INVESTORS OF DEFIANCE, INC. and belongs to the CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
CORPORATE DIRECTORQAZI, MOHAMMADsince 02/01/2016
CORPORATE OFFICERKHAN, ANIS, QAZI, MOHAMMAD, STOBB, DAVIDsince 02/01/2016
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLLAUREL HEALTH CARE COMPANY, KARATSORIDIS, STAVROS, KHAN, ANIS, POTTS, KANDACEsince 01/01/2025
ADP OF THE SNFLAUREL HEALTH CARE COMPANY, SELECT REHABILITATION, LLC, ZENITH FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC, KARATSORIDIS, STAVROS, KHAN, ANIS, POTTS, KANDACE, STOBB, DAVIDsince 01/01/2025

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