Riverside Manor Nrsg & Rehab Ctr
1100 East State Road · Newcomerstown, OH · 43832 · 7404985165
80 certified beds For profit - Corporation
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 72 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 2 times under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
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: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.52 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.58 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.97 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 25% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (27 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G April 24, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 3, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected December 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected December 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected December 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 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 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
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.
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
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 February 18, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F January 30, 2025
Have policies on smoking.
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Environmental
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No harm found · B January 30, 2025
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · C January 30, 2025
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected February 18, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
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 April 4, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected April 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
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 April 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected April 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected April 4, 2024 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 365429 · certified since September 10, 1979. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.