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Crystal Care Center Of Ashland

1251 East Main Street, Ashland, OH 44805419281959572 certified beds · 61 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
6
since 2019
Deficiencies
23
0212
Penalties · 3 yrs
$17,686
1 fine
Last survey
2026-04-23
Complaint
CMS overall
1 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 1/5
Health 2
Staffing 1
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
2026-04-23Complaint040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-08-06Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-05-06Standard0121CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-01-10Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-09-14Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2019-10-09Standard000CMS-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.

2026-04-23Complaint survey · 4 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 2026-05-30Record 366239-20260423-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 2026-05-30Record 366239-20260423-F686
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-30Record 366239-20260423-F760
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-30Record 366239-20260423-F880
2025-08-06Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Correction not yet recordedRecord 366239-20250806-F689
2025-05-06Standard survey · 13 deficienciesOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-F684
F573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-F573
F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-F584
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 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-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 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-F690
F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-F693
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 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-F694
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 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-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 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-F725
F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-F756
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 DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-F761
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 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-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 2025-05-28Record 366239-20250506-F880
2024-01-10Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
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 2024-01-26Record 366239-20240110-F690
2022-09-14Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2022-10-13Record 366239-20220914-F686
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 EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-10-13Record 366239-20220914-F761
F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-10-13Record 366239-20220914-F804
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 2022-10-13Record 366239-20220914-F880

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2025-08-06Civil money penalty$17,686CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.37
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 0.64 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day2.93
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 3.69 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.85
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 3.28 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover56%
Facility
Ohio
National
Ohio 49% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover57%
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
6.3%3.4%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.9%3.2%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
7.4%8.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.5%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
4.2%5.3%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
7.2%6.2%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
27.9%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
Curran, Dan
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Embassy Healthcare Management Inc
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Handler, Aaron
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Repchick, George
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Curran, Dan
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Embassy Healthcare Management Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Heritage Employment Services, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Repchick, George
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Repchick, George
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Embassy Healthcare33 facilities
View chain record

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 Ashland.

Nearby nursing homes

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Kingston of Ashland
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1.2 mi2022-09-26000
The Good Shepherd Health and Rehabilitation Center
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1.1 mi2024-07-18071
Oak Grove Manor
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10.0 mi2025-09-253392
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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