Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center, LLC
Lima, Ohio · CCN 361543
730 West Market Street
27 federal deficiencies across 2 surveys, February 22, 2023 to February 13, 2026.
Excludes the inspector’s preamble, which is not a finding
Federal surveys with at least one deficiency
Findings against a Condition of Participation — a compliance grade, not a measure of harm
What level the findings sit at
- Condition-level13.7%
- The agency was out of compliance with a federal Condition of Participation — a requirement it must meet to take part in Medicare at all.
- Standard-level2696.3%
- A requirement within a Condition of Participation. The Condition itself was not cited.
These are compliance grades, not harm grades: how deep in the regulation a finding sits, not whether anyone was harmed.
Who conducted the surveys
TJC.
Federal surveys are carried out by the state agency or a CMS-approved accrediting organisation.
Most-cited requirements
- L0545Content of Plan of Care2
- L0629Supervision of Hospice Aides2
- E0039EP Testing Requirements1
- L0523Timeframe for Completion of Assessment1
- L0533Update of Comprehensive Assessment1
Survey record
Condition-level
| Survey | Type | Deficiencies | Condition-level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | Reaccreditation | 16 | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Reaccreditation | 11 | — |
In the inspector’s words
The complete written findings for this hospice, in the inspector’s own words.
CMS publishes written findings for 5 of the 27 deficiencies on this hospice’s record.
Hospice findings published by CMS on QCOR, covering surveys from February 22, 2023 to February 13, 2026. The inspectors’ written findings come from a single CMS survey-report extract.
Federal survey findings only. State licensure findings for hospices are not shown.
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