Nursing home
Aventura at West Park
2950 West Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45238 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Aventura Health Group (12 facilities) · 125 certified beds
Aventura at West Park is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Cincinnati, Ohio. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.58 hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.72. Its most recent inspection on Apr 17, 2024 cited 15 deficiencies.
- 1 fine totaling $16,801In CMS records: 2 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Aventura at West Park compares
This facility vs. the Ohio and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Ohio avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.58 | 3.72 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.45 | 0.63 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.06 | 2.14 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 64.8% | 49.8% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 15.0 | 10.2 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $16,801, 2 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
What inspectors found at Aventura at West Park
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 4, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 27, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Mar 27, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 20, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Sep 3, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Jul 18, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 18, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · May 29, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · May 29, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 2950 West Park Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45238 - CMS certification #
- 365603
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 125
- Avg residents/day
- 85.7
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1983-06-18
- Chain
- Aventura Health Group (12 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Aventura Health Group
Aventura Health Group operates 12 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Aventura Health Group facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Kitchen 6 inspections by Cincinnati Health Department since 2023; latest Approved - Minor Violations (October 2026)
Full public records, with dates and sources
Kitchen inspections
The local health department inspects the kitchen that serves residents. Results are in the agency's own words.
Cincinnati Health Department: Aventura at West Park
- Oct 6, 2026 (routine / critical control point): Approved - Minor Violations.
14 violations
- Wiping cloths - use limitation. Inspector’s note: Wet wiping cloth was not maintained in a sanitizer solution between uses.
- Equipment, Utensils, Linens - Storage. Inspector’s note: Cleaned equipment or utensils, laundered linens, or single-service or single-use articles are not stored in a clean, dry location, protected from contamination. A glove box stored on a dirty cart in the dish room.
- Warewashing sinks: Use Limitation. Inspector’s note: Warewashing sink was not properly cleaned and/or sanitized. Three compartment sink in the dish room is dirty. Clean the three compartment sink, maintain clean.
- Cleaning- Frequency and Restrictions. Inspector’s note: The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
- Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency. Inspector’s note: Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough. Shelves in the walking coolers are dirty. Food equipment in the kitchen area are soiled.
- Toilet room receptacle - covered. Inspector’s note: There is no covered receptacle in women's/unisex bathrooms.
- I. Employee Health - Management and Personnel - Employee Health. Inspector’s note: License holder did not ensure food employee(s) report certain diseases, symptoms or high risk situations as obligated by law including providing necessary additional information.
- III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using a handwashing sink - Operation and Maintenance. Inspector’s note: Access to handwashing facility blocked. Handwashing sink in the dish room is blocked by carts and equipments
- VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils: Clean to Sight and Touch. Inspector’s note: Food-contact surfaces were not clean to the sight and touch.
- Warewashing equipment: Cleaning Frequency. Inspector’s note: Warewashing equipment and/or components were not cleaned throughout the day or before use. Dishwashing machine is dirty soiled, covered with a grease inside out.
- Wiping cloths - use limitation. Inspector’s note: Cloths used for wiping food spills were not dry or used for other tasks. Several soiled, wiping clothes stored on different surfaces in the kitchen area.
- Maintaining premises: unnecessary items and litter.. Inspector’s note: There are unnecessary or nonfunctional items and /or litter on the premises.
- Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment. Inspector’s note: Equipment components were not intact, tight or properly adjusted. To gasket for the walk-in freezer outside.
- Equipment and Utensils - Air-Drying. Inspector’s note: Equipment and utensils are not being air dried or allowed to drain adequately after sanitizing.
- Feb 17, 2026 (routine / critical control point): Approved - Minor Violations.
7 violations
- Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency. Inspector’s note: Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough. Observed debris on the floor in dry storage area. Clean more frequently.
- Outer Openings - Protected. Inspector’s note: Outer openings of a food facility were not protected against the entry of insects and rodents. Observed gap in back door of the facility. Operator assured maintanance was aware and was in the process of obtaining new doors.
- Approved System and Cleanable Fixtures. Inspector’s note: Plumbing system is not designed, constructed, and installed according to the Ohio building code. Observed y splitter on mop sink faucet that has a backflow preventer not designed for continuous back pressure. Hose was disconnected. +COS
- X. Chemical - Conditions of Use. Inspector’s note: A restricted pesticide was applied by a person who is not a Certified Applicator. Observed a box of Raid pesticide on premises. Raid was voluntarily discarded. +COS
- VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils: Clean to Sight and Touch. Inspector’s note: Food-contact surfaces were not clean to the sight and touch. Observed mixer not clean to sight or touch. Mixer was washed and saintized. +COS
- Repairing. Inspector’s note: The physical facilities were not maintained in good repair. Observed inconsistent caulking along dishwasher crevices. Recaulk.
- Outdoor Receptacles. Inspector’s note: Outdoor refuse containers do not have tight fitting lids, doors, or covers. Obtain tight fitting lids for dumpster to avoid pests.
- Aug 19, 2025 (routine / critical control point): Approved - No Violations. No violations listed.
- Feb 28, 2025 (routine / critical control point): Approved - Minor Violations.
2 violations
- Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency. Inspector’s note: Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough. -Observed the vent in the dish washing area soiled in debris. PIC was required to clean the vent away from debris.
- Controlling Pests. Inspector’s note: The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests is not being adequately controlled or minimized. -Observed some rodent droppings on the ware washing machine. Employee in that area cleaned the equipment to ensure it's free from rodent droppings. PIC also stated that facility was being treated and ...
- Sep 3, 2024 (routine / standard inspection): Approved - Violations Abated.
3 violations
- Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency. Inspector’s note: Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough. -Observed the ventilation system located at the cleaning area soiled in debris and requires frequent cleaning as necessary.
- Plumbing system. Inspector’s note: Plumbing system is not maintained in good repair. -Observed the handwashing sink located close to the mop sink detaching itself out of the wall. The handwashing sinks requires to be recaulk to prevent water damage and deterioration of the wall over time.
- Facilities: Cleaning: Frequency. Inspector’s note: The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. -Observed the ceiling tiles above the dish washing machine soiled and requires frequent cleaning. -Observed the walls in the dish washing area soiled and needs frequent cleaning. - Observed the floors of the dish ...
Source: the agency's records, inspections since Oct 16, 2023, as of Oct 15, 2026. Critical: Marked critical in the Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code as cited by the city.
Cincinnati Health Department: Aventura at West Park LLC
- Nov 13, 2023 (routine / standard inspection): CLOS-NO - No Violations Found. No violations listed.
Source: the agency's records, inspections since Oct 16, 2023, as of Oct 15, 2026. Critical: Marked critical in the Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code as cited by the city.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Mercy Health - West Hospital, Cincinnati. 3.4 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- The Chateau at Mountain Crest Nursing & Rehab CTR, Cincinnati. 0.6 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Progressive Health Care Services Inc, Cincinnati. 0.5 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Kroger Pharmacy. 0.3 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 45238 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Queen City Dialysis, Cincinnati, 0.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Davita Delhi Dialysis, Cincinnati, 1.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Western Hills Dialysis, Cincinnati, 1.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 22 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 45238.
Ohio Living Village Hospice, office in Cincinnati, 5.3 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Starshine Hospice Of Childrens Hospital, office in Cincinnati, 5.6 miles away, straight line
Hospice Care Of St Elizabeth Healthcare, office in Edgewood, 8.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- University Of Cincinnati Physicians Company LLC, Cincinnati. 4.9 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding very low, wildfire very low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively high, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Cincinnati Health Department kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | Could not read the site |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aventura at West Park a good nursing home?
CMS gives Aventura at West Park an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Aventura at West Park staffed?
Aventura at West Park reports 3.58 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Ohio average of 3.72.
Has Aventura at West Park had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 15 deficiencies.
How many beds does Aventura at West Park have?
Aventura at West Park is certified for 125 beds.