CONTINUING HEALTHCARE OF GAHANNA

Special Focus Facility · Franklin · OH · For profit - Limited Liability company · PARADIGM HEALTHCARE chain · 94 certified beds · CCN 366094 · CONTINUING HEALTHCARE OF GAHANNA LLC


CONTINUING HEALTHCARE OF GAHANNA operates 94 certified beds in GAHANNA, Ohio. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1996-11-21. It averages 90.9 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at CONTINUING HEALTHCARE OF GAHANNA?

CMS lists 114 health-inspection deficiencies for CONTINUING HEALTHCARE OF GAHANNA since 2022-10-13, 81 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 2026-07-01.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-07-01F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2026-06-10F0609, F0610Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D
2026-05-29F0550, F0583, F0600, F0686, F0687, F0690Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide appropriate foot care. / 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
2026-04-21F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.G
2026-04-21F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.F
2026-04-21F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.E
2026-04-21F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.D
2025-08-25F0550, F0558, F0580, F0609, F0610, F0699, F0740, F0755, F0761Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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.D
2025-07-23F0684, F0689Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J
2025-07-23F0609, F0610, F0641, F0657Timely 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 an accurate assessment. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D
2025-03-12F0625, F0656, F0689, F0756, F0812, F0847, F0848Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. / Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.E
2025-03-12F0550, F0605, F0622, F0637, F0641, F0644, F0645, F0655, F0657, F0684, F0688, F0690, F0692, F0693, F0695, F0699, F0744, F0755, F0757, F0758, F0773, F0803Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. / Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / 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. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / 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. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / 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. / Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. / 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.D
2025-01-17F0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.D
2024-12-11F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2024-09-12F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2024-08-06F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2024-08-06F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D
2024-02-15F0729Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.F
2024-02-15F0641, F0656, F0684, F0686, F0687, F0692, F0880, F0919, F0921Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide appropriate foot care. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.D
2023-12-05F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F
2023-12-05F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2023-11-20F0602, F0755Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E
2023-11-20F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D
2023-10-20F0607, F0609, F0610, F0677Develop 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. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D
2022-10-13F0684, F0686, F0689, F0692, F0697Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.G
2022-10-13F0725, F0756Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.F
2022-10-13F0640, F0656, F0677, F0679Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.E
2022-10-13F0550, F0558, F0561, F0563, F0580, F0623, F0624, F0636, F0638, F0644, F0685, F0687, F0690, F0693, F0698, F0700, F0757, F0758, F0760, F0761, F0842, F0919Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Provide appropriate foot care. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / 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. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / 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 that residents are free from significant medication errors. / 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. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D

Why was CONTINUING HEALTHCARE OF GAHANNA fined 2 times?

DateTypeAmount
2026-04-21Fine$196,064
2025-03-12Fine$170,581

Has CONTINUING HEALTHCARE OF GAHANNA had payment denied by Medicare more than once?

Payment denial startLength in days
2026-05-1443
2025-06-1279

How is CONTINUING HEALTHCARE OF GAHANNA staffed relative to the OH average?

MeasureThis facilityOH average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.110563.68589
Total nursing staff turnover (%)55.848.7
Average number of residents per day90.973.7

Who owns CONTINUING HEALTHCARE OF GAHANNA, and what chain is it in?

CONTINUING HEALTHCARE OF GAHANNA is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name CONTINUING HEALTHCARE OF GAHANNA LLC and belongs to the PARADIGM HEALTHCARE chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTGAHANNA OPERATOR HOLDCO, LLCsince 07/28/2022
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTELAINE ROTHNER LEGACY TRUST, MOZART REALTY VENTURES LLCsince 07/28/2022
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEMIRETZKY, STEVENsince 07/28/2022
CORPORATE DIRECTORROTHNER, WILLIAM, WEISZ, MORDECHAIsince 07/28/2022
CORPORATE OFFICERMIRETZKY, STEVEN, ROTHNER, WILLIAMsince 07/28/2022

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