Amherst Manor Nursing Home
175 N Lake Street · Amherst, OH · 44001 · 4409884415
114 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Sprenger Health Care Systems
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.55 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.47 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.28 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 53% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (19 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected April 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F March 6, 2025
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected April 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E March 6, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 7, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F March 6, 2025
Have policies on smoking.
Corrected April 7, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D November 27, 2023 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected November 27, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2022
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected December 23, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2022
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected December 23, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2022
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected December 23, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 5, 2022
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected December 23, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected December 23, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2022
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected December 23, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F December 5, 2022
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.
Corrected December 23, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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No harm found · C December 5, 2022
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected December 17, 2022 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · C December 5, 2022
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected December 17, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D August 12, 2019
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected September 3, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 12, 2019
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected September 3, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 12, 2019
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected September 3, 2019 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F August 12, 2019
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Corrected September 3, 2019 · Administration
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 365924 · certified since July 1, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.