Nursing homeActive
Vancrest Of Hicksville
601 Defiance Avenue, Hicksville, OH 43526419542779561 certified beds · 47 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2021
Deficiencies
14
● 1● 13● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-05-07
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 3
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Ohio Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Standard | 050 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-04-02 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-01-18 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2021-05-06 | Standard | 150 | CMS-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.
F567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 365680-20260507-F567
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 365680-20260507-F692
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 365680-20260507-F760
F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 365680-20260507-F803
F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 365680-20260507-F919
F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-13Record 365680-20250402-F805
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-27Record 365680-20240118-F641
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity FStandard
Medication
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-27Record 365680-20240118-F761
F570Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-06-20Record 365680-20210506-F570
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-06-20Record 365680-20210506-F684
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 2021-06-20Record 365680-20210506-F689
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-06-20Record 365680-20210506-F755
F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-06-20Record 365680-20210506-F770
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 2021-06-11Record 365680-20210506-F868
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.59
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 0.64 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.63
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 3.69 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.17
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 3.28 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover44%
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 49% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover22%
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 44% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Ohio | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 4.3% | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 3.7% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 2.4% | 8.8% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.5% | 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 | 1.7% | 5.3% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 7.3% | 6.2% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 15.3% | 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)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagley, Jon Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Gehl, Jacob Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 5% | — | — |
| Mccleery, Mark Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 5% | — | — |
| Myers, Mark Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| White, Carol Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 5% | — | — |
| White, Claire Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | — | — |
| White, Mark Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 45% | — | — |
| White, Nicolaus Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Vancrest Management Corp. Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bagley, Jon Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bradford, Martha Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gehl, Jacob Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mccleery, Mark Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Myers, Mark Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| White, Carol Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| White, Claire Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| White, Mark Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| White, Nicolaus Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Vancrest Health Care Centers — 13 facilities
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 Defiance.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Care Center Edgerton | 10.5 mi | 2026-03-05 | 080 |
| Pines of Dekalb Butler | 11.7 mi | 2025-08-05 | 040 |
| Vancrest Of Payne Payne | 14.5 mi | 2025-12-23 | 130 |
| Gardens Of Paulding The Paulding | 13.0 mi | 2026-05-20 | 0120 |
| Majestic Care of Bryan Bryan | 14.8 mi | 2026-06-29 | 0332 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |