Providence Care Center
Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio · CCN 365976 · Non-profit (Church related) · part of Commonspirit Health (18 facilities, chain average 2.7 stars)
CMS rates Providence Care Center 1 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 138 certified beds, 94 residents a day on average. 43 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 2 at immediate jeopardy; no fines on record.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 4 / 5 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 3.42579 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.51107 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.06002 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 50.5% (registered nurses 70.8%) |
| Administrators who left | 2 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-07-15 |
| 2026-06-26 complaint survey |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0760 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-07-15 |
| 2026-06-26 complaint survey |
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. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0688 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-07-15 |
| 2026-06-26 complaint survey |
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-07-15 |
| 2026-05-28 complaint survey |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-07-15 |
| 2026-05-28 complaint survey |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0842 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-07-15 |
| 2026-03-03 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0686 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-03-24 |
| 2026-03-03 complaint survey |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-03-24 |
| 2025-07-10 complaint survey |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-07-10 complaint survey |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0580 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-07-10 complaint survey |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0814 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0842 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0881 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0580 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 complaint survey |
Honor 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0584 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 complaint survey |
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0604 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 complaint survey |
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0605 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0637 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0657 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 complaint survey |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0677 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0685 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2025-05-21 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0760 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-13 |
| 2024-09-26 complaint survey |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0580 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-10-16 |
| 2024-09-26 complaint survey |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-10-16 |
| 2023-10-05 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-11-03 |
| 2023-10-05 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0558 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-11-03 |
| 2023-10-05 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0644 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-11-03 |
| 2023-10-05 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-11-03 |
| 2023-10-05 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0686 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-11-03 |
| 2023-10-05 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0690 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-11-03 |
| 2023-10-05 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0755 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-11-03 |
| 2023-08-22 complaint survey |
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0602 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Past Non-Compliance 2023-08-11 |
| 2021-06-29 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-08-06 |
| 2021-06-29 | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-08-06 |
| 2021-06-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-08-06 |
| 2021-06-29 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-08-06 |
| 2021-06-29 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0686 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-08-06 |
| 2021-06-29 | 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. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0688 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-08-06 |
| 2021-06-29 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-08-06 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Living Communities Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2014-11-01 |
| Commonspirit Health Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 2014-11-01 |
| Chi Living Communities Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2017-04-10 |
| Commonspirit Health Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2014-11-01 |
| Concept Rehab, Inc. Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-08 |
| Forvis Mazars LLP Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-08 |
| Icp Inc. Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-08 |
| Ohio Newspapers, Inc. Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-08 |
| Prelude Systems, Inc. Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-08 |
| Richter And Associates Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2019-02-01 |
| Sylvania Franciscan Health Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2014-11-01 |
| The Northern Trust Company Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-08 |
| Chi Living Communities Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2017-04-10 |
| Commonspirit Health Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2014-11-01 |
| Concept Rehab, Inc. Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2015-01-05 |
| Forvis Mazars LLP Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2019-08-16 |
| Icp Inc. Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-02-01 |
| Ohio Newspapers, Inc. Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2011-07-01 |
| Prelude Systems, Inc. Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2017-04-01 |
| The Northern Trust Company Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2014-11-01 |
| Ulrichpinciotti Design Group, LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2011-07-01 |
| Bunting, Darrin Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2022-07-01 |
| Cecil, Caitlin Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2012-06-18 |
| Day, Denice Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-08 |
| Finn, Christina Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2017-07-01 |
| Grubbs, Stacey Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2012-03-26 |
| Hazard, Ted Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2017-11-08 |
| Howard, Casey Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2022-05-01 |
| Iffland, Alisa Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2017-01-03 |
| Longhin-Howard, Joan Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2007-04-16 |
| Lucas, Gina Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2024-06-28 |
| Mcfarland, Dianne Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2023-12-18 |
| Munroe, Kyle Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2015-09-08 |
| Murriel, Shelly Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2024-09-09 |
| Nagel, Jennifer Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2015-11-12 |
| Rehmer, Heather Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2024-06-05 |
| Snodgrass, Barbara Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2016-08-15 |
| Stidham, Kathryn Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2014-12-01 |
| Voelker, Jennifer Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2019-02-01 |
| Wine, Matthew Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Cecil, Caitlin Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-06-18 |
| Finn, Christina Individual | corporate director | — | 2017-07-01 |
| Grubbs, Stacey Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-03-06 |
| Hazard, Ted Individual | corporate director | — | 2017-11-08 |
| Munroe, Kyle Individual | corporate director | — | 2015-09-08 |
| Murriel, Shelly Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-09-09 |
| Nagel, Jennifer Individual | corporate director | — | 2015-11-12 |
| Snodgrass, Barbara Individual | corporate director | — | 2016-08-15 |
| Wine, Matthew Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Iffland, Alisa Individual | corporate officer | — | 2017-01-06 |
| Lipsey, Prentice Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Rehmer, Heather Individual | corporate officer | — | 2024-06-25 |
| Lipsey, Prentice Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Mbanu, Terika Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-01-05 |
| Melfi, Mitch Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2016-05-23 |
| Basinger, Pauline Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-05-07 |
| Bunting, Darrin Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2022-07-01 |
| Cecil, Caitlin Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2012-06-18 |
| Day, Denice Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2023-06-29 |
| Felder, Shirley Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2006-12-18 |
| Finn, Christina Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2017-07-01 |
| Fox, Amy Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2000-05-08 |
| Grubbs, Stacey Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2012-03-26 |
| Hazard, Ted Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2017-11-08 |
| Howard, Casey Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2022-05-01 |
| Iffland, Alisa Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2017-01-06 |
| Lind, Shawn Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2014-01-29 |
| Longhin-Howard, Joan Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2007-04-16 |
| Mcfarland, Dianne Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2023-12-18 |
| Munroe, Kyle Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2015-09-08 |
| Murriel, Shelly Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-09-09 |
| Nagel, Jennifer Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2015-11-12 |
| Rehmer, Heather Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-06-05 |
| Riffle, Ramonda Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2022-01-05 |
| Valliant, Marcelina Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-10-23 |
| Voelker, Jennifer Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2019-02-01 |
| Wallen, Lisa Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2020-01-08 |
| Wine, Matthew Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-10-01 |
What changed
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Erie County.