OHIO VETERANS HOME
OHIO VETERANS HOME is a 427-bed nursing home in SANDUSKY, Ohio. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2006-10-01. It averages 241.9 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at OHIO VETERANS HOME?
CMS lists 23 health-inspection deficiencies for OHIO VETERANS HOME since 2018-09-13, 15 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-02-05.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | F0607, F0609, F0610, F0805 | 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. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E |
| 2025-11-06 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J |
| 2025-06-06 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-06-06 | F0600, F0602, F0609 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2025-01-28 | F0926 | Have policies on smoking. | D |
| 2024-01-11 | F0558, F0657, F0685, F0689, F0697 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D |
| 2019-10-24 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2019-10-24 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2019-10-24 | F0803 | Ensure 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. | E |
| 2019-10-24 | F0550, F0684 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2018-09-13 | F0550, F0677, F0690 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / 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 |
How is OHIO VETERANS HOME staffed?
| Measure | This facility | OH average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.86399 | 3.68589 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 36.2 | 48.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 241.9 | 73.7 |
Who owns OHIO VETERANS HOME?
OHIO VETERANS HOME is registered with CMS as Government - State, operates under the legal business name STATE OF OHIO OFFICE OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT STATE ACCOUNTING.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | STATE OF OHIO OFFICE OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT STATE ACCOUNTING | since 02/28/2003 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | ORCHOWSKI, PAULA, REBER, KAITLIN, WACHTEL, BRENDA | since 02/23/2026 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | STATE OF OHIO OFFICE OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT STATE ACCOUNTING, ORCHOWSKI, PAULA, RAMEY, JOHN, REBER, KAITLIN, WACHTEL, BRENDA | since 02/23/2026 |