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Lutheran Home

2116 Dover Center Rd, Westlake, OH 44145440871009040 certified beds · 59 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2018
Deficiencies
15
2130
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-11-24
Complaint
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Ohio Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-11-24Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-24Standard240CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2020-01-16Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2018-11-29Standard070CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Ohio Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2025-11-24Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-08Record 365020-20251124-F694
2023-08-24Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-12Record 365020-20230824-F604
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-12Record 365020-20230824-F689
F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-12Record 365020-20230824-F757
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-12Record 365020-20230824-F758
F838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Records
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-12Record 365020-20230824-F838
F868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyScope/severity CPaperwork
Records
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-12Record 365020-20230824-F868
2020-01-16Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2020-02-21Record 365020-20200116-F880
2018-11-29Standard survey · 7 deficienciesOfficial report
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2019-01-30Record 365020-20181129-F609
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2019-01-30Record 365020-20181129-F610
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2019-01-30Record 365020-20181129-F689
F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2019-01-30Record 365020-20181129-F697
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2019-01-30Record 365020-20181129-F725
F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2019-01-30Record 365020-20181129-F757
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2019-01-30Record 365020-20181129-F880

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.65
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 0.64 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day5.37
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 3.69 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours5.08
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 3.28 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover52%
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 49% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover39%
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 44% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityOhioNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
6.1%3.4%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
4.6%3.2%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
5.7%8.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.2%0.4%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
12.3%5.3%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
9.5%6.2%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
26.2%25.5%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Alexander, Erin
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Bourne, Paula
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Britton, Angela
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Burgess, Douglas
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Conlon, Celia
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Cope, Michael
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Debenedictis, Lance
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
East, Sandra
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Grimmett, Darrell
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Life Enriching Communities
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Life Enriching Communities Foundation
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Mcdonnell, Kevin
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Mcmanus, Daniel
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Nichols, Christopher
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Palmer, Mark
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Present, Philip
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Short, Mary
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Thorpe, Joseph
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
American Medical Personel
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Anderson, Todd
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Bowersox, James
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Bowersox, James
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Brueshaber, Larry
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Burgess, Douglas
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Caring Communities Shared Services Ltd.
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Carmany, Margaret
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Conlon, Celia
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Debenedictis, Lance
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
East, Sandra
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Fowerbaugh, Andrew
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Friends Services For The Aging
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Grimes, Timothy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Grover, Diane
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Hildal, Robyn
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Intelycare Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Kahle, Thomas
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Klawitter, Chris
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lourence, Samantha
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mcquinn, Scott
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Mcquinn, Scott
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Miniaci, Anthony
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Molnar, Dave
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Nurse Dash
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Palmer, Mark
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Plante & Moran Pllc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Present, Philip
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Short, Mary
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Thorpe, Joseph
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Ohio.

No county cost figures on file for Cuyahoga.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01