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CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL is a for profit - corporation facility in ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH with 88 certified beds and a 1-star overall CMS rating. The facility has 50 deficiency records on file.

100 RESERVOIR ROAD, ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH 43950

Phone: 7406957233

Overall Rating

1/5

Health Inspection

1/5

Staffing

1/5

Quality Measures

3/5

Long-Stay Quality

5/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
365696
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
88
Residents
67
In Hospital
No
County
Belmont
Last Inspection
Oct 29, 2024

Staffing Data

RN Hours
0.54 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
0.84
CNA Hours
1.73
Total Nursing Hours
3.12 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.07
Nursing Turnover
50.7%
RN Turnover
70.0%

What the CMS Record Reveals About CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL

CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL operates 88 certified beds in ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH with approximately 67 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars. The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results (1★), staffing levels (1★), and quality measures (3★). Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone — a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

The inspection file contains 50 deficiency records from recent surveys, of which 4 reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy threshold on the CMS scope-and-severity grid. No fines or payment denials have been assessed against this provider, suggesting issues — if any — did not rise to the enforcement threshold. Staffing is reported at 3.12 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 0.54 per resident day — the single staffing metric most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

Classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL falls into a category where comparative context matters. National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes — ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 50.7%, above the level where continuity of care typically begins to suffer. For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report — the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (50 most recent)

G — Isolated - Actual harm Nov 20, 2025 Tag: 0757

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 24, 2025

G — Isolated - Actual harm Jun 26, 2025 Tag: 0760

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 14, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 26, 2025 Tag: 0759

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 14, 2025

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0725

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0919

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0881

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0758

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0757

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0756

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0744

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0697

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0695

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0692

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0690

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0689

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0688

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.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0686

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0677

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0661

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0622

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0578

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.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 29, 2024 Tag: 0561

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

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 19, 2024 Tag: 0881

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 12, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Aug 19, 2024 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 19, 2024 Tag: 0686

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 19, 2024 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 26, 2023 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 11, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm May 10, 2023 Tag: 0725

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2023

F — Widespread - Minimal harm May 10, 2023 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2023

F — Widespread - Minimal harm May 10, 2023 Tag: 0814

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2023

F — Widespread - Minimal harm May 10, 2023 Tag: 0804

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 10, 2023 Tag: 0759

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 10, 2023 Tag: 0758

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 10, 2023 Tag: 0679

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2023

E — Pattern - Minimal harm May 10, 2023 Tag: 0677

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 10, 2023 Tag: 0657

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 10, 2023 Tag: 0578

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.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 14, 2021 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2021

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jun 14, 2021 Tag: 0842

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Aug 17, 2021

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jun 14, 2021 Tag: 0759

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 14, 2021 Tag: 0757

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2021

G — Isolated - Actual harm Jun 14, 2021 Tag: 0697

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 14, 2021 Tag: 0692

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2021

G — Isolated - Actual harm Jun 14, 2021 Tag: 0688

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.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Aug 17, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 14, 2021 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Aug 17, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 14, 2021 Tag: 0679

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 14, 2021 Tag: 0677

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Aug 17, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 14, 2021 Tag: 0656

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2021

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 7.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 15.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 0.9% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 5.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 99.5% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 90.6% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 2.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 4.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 21.4% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 95.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 88.5% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 4.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 29.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 5.9% Yes

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL?
CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (1★), staffing levels (1★), and quality measures (3★).
What are the staffing levels at CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL?
CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL reports 3.12 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.54 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 50.7%.
How many beds does CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL have?
CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL has 88 certified beds with approximately 67 residents. The facility is located at 100 RESERVOIR ROAD, ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH 43950.
Does CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL has 50 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Of these, 4 are classified as causing actual harm or jeopardy.
Has CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL received any fines or penalties?
No, CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL?
CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL is classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL was on Oct 29, 2024. The facility received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL?
CONTINUING HEALTHCARE AT FOREST HILL is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.

Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

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