Arbors at Pomeroy
36759 Rocksprings Road · Pomeroy, OH · 45769 · 7409926606
91 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Arbors at Ohio
Why this verdict
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $37,551 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.18 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.00 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.85 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 49% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 3 · $66,911 |
Inspection citations (56 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D August 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Corrected September 2, 2025 · Administration
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Immediate jeopardy · K July 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected February 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected February 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected February 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected February 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected February 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected February 25, 2025 · Administration
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No harm found · B February 6, 2025
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected February 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G December 4, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023
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.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023
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.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected February 6, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D October 16, 2023 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 16, 2023 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 16, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Immediate jeopardy · K July 17, 2023 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected July 6, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| July 3, 2025 | Fine | $37,551 |
| December 4, 2023 | Fine | $14,680 |
| December 4, 2023 | Payment Denial | 40 days |
| July 17, 2023 | Fine | $14,680 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 365450 · certified since January 18, 1980. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.