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St Catherine's C C of Fostoria

Fostoria, Ohio · CCN 365575

18 surveys since 2010. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2018.

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

Citations on record
60
Surveys
18
Harm or worse
4
Immediate jeopardy
2
The record, 2010–2026
’10’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy2

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file13/18

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
56
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
HCF MANAGEMENT
County
Seneca · rural
Medicare-certified since
1981

CMS ratings

Overall
3
Health inspection
3
Staffing
3
Quality measures
4

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 188 for-profit facilities with fewer than 66 beds in Ohio.

Last survey on record

Mar 26, 2026

228 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.483.57
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.87—
Annual nurse turnover36.6%46.9%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$14,433 across 1 penalty

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ14.5%K—L—
Actual harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1881.8%E14.5%F29.1%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 22 of the 60 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F5612×

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

  • F6862×

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  • F6892×

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F8122×

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • F5501×

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at St Catherine's C C of Fostoria, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, patternF678Aug 31, 2026

    Based on medical record review, staff interview, observation, review of staff written statements, review of the facility investigation, review of hospital records, review of emergency medical service (EMS) records, review of facility guidance for emergency medical codes, review of the facility's policy for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and review of the American Heart Association guidance, the facility failed to timely respond and appropriately perform CPR for one resident (Resident #49) found unresponsive, without a pulse or respirations, and who was identified as a full code status. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Feb 5, 2024

    Based on medical record review, review of a facility incident report, review of a staff statement, review of hospital reports, review of a weather report, interviews with staff and Family Member #240, and review of the policy on elopement, the facility failed to provide adequate supervision to prevent Resident #01, who had mild cognitive impairment with recent increased confusion due to a urinary tract infection, from leaving the facility unsupervised and unknown to staff. Additionally, the facility failed to complete a thorough investigation into the elopement incident. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF692Mar 25, 2022

    Based on medical record review, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to timely assess and treat a resident who was at a high nutrition risk and admitted with a nasogastric (NG) tube with poor oral intake. Actual harm occurred to Resident #01, when the resident was treated in the hospital with intravenous fluids and the resident experienced a severe weight loss of 7.0 percent in two weeks. This affected one (#01) of three residents reviewed for nutritional status. The facility identified no current resident with enteral nutrition and one resident who had significant weight loss in the last month. The facility census was 43. Findings include: Review of the medical record for Resident #01 revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF727Aug 31, 2026

    Based on review of staffing schedules and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure a Registered Nurse (RN) was present in the facility for eight consecutive hours per day as required. This had the potential to affect all 39 residents residing in the facility. The facility census was 39.Findings include:Review of the staffing schedules for 07/19/26 through 08/19/26 revealed there was no RN present in the facility for eight consecutive hours on 07/19/26, 07/25/26, 08/01/26, 08/02/26, 08/08/26, 08/09/26, 08/15/26, 08/16/26, and 08/17/26.Interview on 08/19/26 at 11:51 A.M. with the Director of Nursing (DON) verified there was no RN present and working in the building for eight consecutive hours on the aforementioned dates.Interview on 08/19/26 at 12:05 P.M. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF838Aug 31, 2026

    Based on review of the Facility Assessment, medical record review, review of job descriptions, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure the facility developed a comprehensive facility assessment to include active involvement from direct care staff, residents, resident representatives and family members within the facility assessment, and failed to address the education needs of staff caring for residents with tracheostomy tubes. This had the potential to affect all 39 residents residing in the facility. The facility census was 39. Findings include:1. […]

Read 23 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 23 of 60 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Aug 31, 2026Complaint6 findings · 1 harm
  • Mar 26, 2026Standard6 findings
  • May 21, 2025Complaint3 findings
  • Apr 4, 2024Standard6 findings
  • Feb 5, 2024Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • May 4, 2023Standard6 findings
  • Mar 25, 2022Complaint3 findings · 1 harm
  • Sep 29, 2021Complaint1 finding
Show the 10 earlier surveys
  • Dec 18, 2019Standard1 finding
  • Oct 11, 2018Standard5 findings
  • Jan 11, 2018Complaint5 findings · 1 harm
  • Aug 10, 2017Standard2 findings
  • Jun 23, 2016Standard2 findings
  • Jun 25, 2015Complaint2 findings
  • May 7, 2015Standard6 findings
  • Nov 15, 2012—3 findings
  • Aug 4, 2011—1 finding
  • Jul 8, 2010—1 finding

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

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