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St Catherine's C C Of Fostoria

25 Christopher Dr, Fostoria, OH 44830419435811256 certified beds · 46 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
5
since 2023
Deficiencies
22
0211
Penalties · 3 yrs
$14,433
1 fine
Last survey
2026-03-26
Standard
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 3
Staffing 3
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
2026-03-26Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-05-21Complaint030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-04Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-02-05Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-05-04Standard060CMS-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.

2026-03-26Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-30Record 365575-20260326-F676
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-30Record 365575-20260326-F677
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-30Record 365575-20260326-F686
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-30Record 365575-20260326-F690
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-30Record 365575-20260326-F812
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 2026-03-30Record 365575-20260326-F880
2025-05-21Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-04Record 365575-20250521-F628
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-16Record 365575-20250521-F686
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 2025-06-04Record 365575-20250521-F689
2024-04-04Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-26Record 365575-20240404-F550
F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-26Record 365575-20240404-F561
F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-26Record 365575-20240404-F685
F688Provide 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-26Record 365575-20240404-F688
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-26Record 365575-20240404-F812
F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-26Record 365575-20240404-F921
2024-02-05Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 365575-20240205-F689
2023-05-04Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-05-26Record 365575-20230504-F561
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-05-26Record 365575-20230504-F600
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-05-26Record 365575-20230504-F610
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-05-26Record 365575-20230504-F695
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-05-26Record 365575-20230504-F760
F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-05-26Record 365575-20230504-F806

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2024-02-05Civil money penalty$14,433CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.87
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 0.64 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.48
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 3.69 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.84
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 3.28 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover37%
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 49% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover44%
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
3.0%3.4%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
0.0%3.2%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
14.6%8.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.8%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
4.3%5.3%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
2.6%6.2%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
31.4%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
Chad M. Unverferth 12-14-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
David V. Unverferth 12-14-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
Jeffrey L. Unverferth 12-14-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
Joann C. Unverferth 12-29-04 Revocable Trust
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST5%
Joann C. Unverferth 12-31-12 Irrevocable Grantor Trust Fbo Kendra M. U
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST7%
Joann C. Unverferth 12-31-12 Irrevocable Grantor Trust Fbo Kerri A. Ro
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST7%
Joann C. Unverferth 12-31-12 Irrevocable Grantor Trust Fbo Kevan R. Un
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST7%
Joann C. Unverferth 12-31-12 Irrevocable Grantor Trust Fbo Kristen S.
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST7%
Joann C. Unverferth 12-31-12 Irrevocable Grantor Trust Fbo Kyle J. Unv
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST7%
Joseph L. Unverferth 12-15-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
Lawrence G. Unverferth 12-13-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
R. Steven Unverferth 12-14-11 Irrv Grantor Tr
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
Hcf Management, Inc.
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Blighton, Stefanie
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Blighton, Stefanie
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Klay, Celeste
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Klay, Celeste
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Klay, Celeste
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Romes, Kerri
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Romes, Kerri
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Romes, Kerri
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Shaw, Anthony
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Shaw, Anthony
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Unverferth, Chad
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Unverferth, Chad
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Hcf Management22 facilities
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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 Seneca.

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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