ALTERCARE THORNVILLE INC.
State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.
Serious inspection findings
2025-09-02 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0686, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
3.24
state median 3.20
Weekend staffing gap
−3%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%
RN hours / resident / day
0.52
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
7%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
38%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
2 enforcement action(s), totaling $97,565 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-02 | Fine | $97,565 |
| 2025-09-02 | Payment Denial | payment denial |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the ALTERCARE chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- ALTERCARE OF WADSWORTH (WADSWORTH, OH) —
- ALTERCARE OF CUYAHOGA FALLS CTR FOR REHAB & NURSIN (CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH) —
- ALTERCARE POST-ACUTE REHAB CENTER (KENT, OH) —
- ALTERCARE OF ALLIANCE CTR FOR REHAB & NC INC (ALLIANCE, OH) —
- ALTERCARE NEWARK NORTH INC. (NEWARK, OH) —
- ALTERCARE OF NAVARRE CTR FOR REHAB & NRSG CARE (NAVARRE, OH) —
- SUMMIT ACRES NURSING HOME (CALDWELL, OH) —
- ALTERCARE OF BUCYRUS CENTER FO (BUCYRUS, OH) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-19 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-19 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-19 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-19 | F0757 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-09-02 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-09-02 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2025-09-02 | F0697 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-09-02 | F0759 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-09-02 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-09-02 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0676 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-01-03 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-01-03 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0644 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0756 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0770 | Administration Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-10 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |