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F552 citations in Ohio

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F552 in Ohio. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Ohio cites F552 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.26×

0.26 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of Ohio citations0.14%

Of every deficiency written in Ohio in 2025, this is the portion that was F552.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Ohio surveyors wrote

F552 findings written in Ohio, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.

Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.

D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedAugust 20, 2026

Based on medical record review, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure a Resident Representative was informed and consented of psychotropic medication use. This affected one (#15) resident out of five reviewed for psychotropic medication use. The facility census was 52.Findings include: Review of the medical record for Resident #15 revealed an admission date of 07/06/26 with medication diagnoses of severe dementia with mood disturbances, right femur fracture, hypothyroidism, hyperlipidemia, anxiety, and hypertension. Review of Resident #15's admission Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment, dated 07/10/26, indicated Resident #15 had severely impaired cognition and required partial/moderate staff assistance with toilet hygiene, bathing, bed mobility and transfers. …

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C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadDecember 5, 2022

Based on observations, review of the employee handbook, interview with residents at the resident council meeting, and staff interviews, the facility failed to ensure all staff were wearing name badges for residents to know whom was caring for them. This had the potential to affect all 80 residents residing in the facility. Findings include: Observation on 11/29/22 at 12:49 P.M. revealed the Director of Nursing (DON) entered the conference room without a name badge. Interview on 11/29/22 at 12:49 P.M. with the DON verified she did not have a name badge on, and it was located in her office. Observations of the second floor secured unit occurred on 12/01/22 at 7:49 A.M. …

Amherst Manor Nursing Home

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Recent years

YearShare of Ohio citationsvs expected
20230.12%0.41×
20240.10%0.25×
20250.14%0.26×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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