HARBOR HEALTHCARE OF IRONTON

For profit - Corporation · ECC TRUST chain · 125 certified beds · CCN 365564 · IRONTON OPCO INC · Lawrence · OH


HARBOR HEALTHCARE OF IRONTON is a 125-bed nursing home in IRONTON, Ohio. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1981-09-29. It averages 114.7 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at HARBOR HEALTHCARE OF IRONTON?

CMS lists 34 health-inspection deficiencies for HARBOR HEALTHCARE OF IRONTON since 2020-02-27, 2 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 2025-01-30.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-01-30F0623, F0656Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2023-04-10F0624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.J
2023-04-10F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2023-04-10F0641, F0656, F0881Ensure 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. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.E
2023-04-10F0582, F0644, F0660, F0661, F0677, F0684, F0688, F0695, F0755, F0756, F0757, F0758, F0760, F0761, F0791, F0842Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. / Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / 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 safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / 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. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D
2020-02-27F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2020-02-27F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.E
2020-02-27F0580, F0679, F0684, F0686, F0695, F0698, F0804, F0880, F0921Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / 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 safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.D

How is HARBOR HEALTHCARE OF IRONTON staffed?

MeasureThis facilityOH average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.817593.68589
Total nursing staff turnover (%)43.848.7
Average number of residents per day114.773.7

Who owns HARBOR HEALTHCARE OF IRONTON, and what chain is it in?

HARBOR HEALTHCARE OF IRONTON is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name IRONTON OPCO INC and belongs to the ECC TRUST chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTECC TRUSTsince 01/01/2023
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTBROWN, ERVIN, COX, GRETCHENsince 01/01/2023
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYBROWN, JODY, SHELTON, JASON, STEWART, HANNAH, STOCKTON, EDDY, TICHENOR, HOLLYsince 02/23/2023
CORPORATE OFFICERMITCHELL, GREGORYsince 02/01/2017
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLBROWN, JODY, COX, CHRISTOPHER, MITCHELL, GREGORY, SHELTON, JASON, STEWART, HANNAH, STOCKTON, EDDYsince 02/01/2017
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFCOX, DOUGLASsince 09/26/2025
ADP OF THE SNFFIRST SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC., HARGIS & ASSOCIATES, LLC, IRONTON REALCO, LLC, PROVIDENCE HEALTH, LLC, THE PROVIDENCE GROUPS, LLC, ARNOLD, JEFFREY, BROWN, JODY, CARIAS, KATHERINE, COX, CHRISTOPHER, HARGIS, FORWOOD, MCINTOSH, SARAH, MITCHELL, GREGORY, SHELTON, JASON, STEWART, HANNAH, STOCKTON, EDDY, TICHENOR, HOLLY, YOUNG, CARMENsince 02/01/2017

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