Nursing home
Judson Park
2181 Ambleside Rd, Cleveland, OH 44106 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · 36 certified beds
Judson Park is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Cleveland, Ohio. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 7.84 hours per resident per day, above the Ohio average of 3.72. Its most recent inspection on Jan 24, 2023 cited 3 deficiencies.
- 1 fine totaling $25,847In CMS records: 1 total penalty.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Judson 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) | 7.84 | 3.72 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.12 | 0.63 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.65 | 2.14 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | —% | 49.8% | 46.4% | — |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 3.0 | 10.2 | 9.5 | below 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 $25,847, 1 total penalty.
What inspectors found at Judson Park
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 1, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Oct 1, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Oct 1, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Oct 1, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 10 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Jan 24, 2023 - Potential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 24, 2023 - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 24, 2023 - 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 5, 2020 - Potential for harm
Implement 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 5, 2020
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
- 2181 Ambleside Rd
Cleveland, OH 44106 - CMS certification #
- 365870
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 36
- Avg residents/day
- 27.8
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1992-03-13
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around Judson Park using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, works with hospice, transportation
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Judson Park says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers respite or short-term stays.
Judson Health Center offers long-term care and respite solutions for individuals facing various medical concerns requiring extensive services
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
hospice
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Provides transportation.
Transportation services
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Apartment types named: one-bedroom.
One-Bedroom
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Entry fee: charged.
75% Refundable Entry Fee
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Uh Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland. 0.6 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- University Manor Health & Reha, Cleveland. 0.0 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Outreach Home Health Services, Cleveland. 0.7 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Bolwell. 0.5 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 44106 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- University Hospitals Of Cleveland - Dialysis, Cleveland, 0.6 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm)
Center For Dialysis Care, Cleveland East, Cleveland, 0.9 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Cleveland Clinic Childrens Hosp For Rehabilitation, Cleveland, 1.2 miles away, straight line - Hospice
- 30 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 44106.
Judson Hospice, office in Cleveland, 0.0 miles away, straight line
Hospice Of Greater Cleveland, office in Cleveland, 3.1 miles away, straight line
Landing Hospice, office in Cleveland, 4.3 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- University Hospitals Medical Group Inc, Cleveland. 0.6 miles away, straight line. 7 geriatric medicine doctors 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 relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake very 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 |
| 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 | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Judson Park a good nursing home?
CMS gives Judson Park an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Judson Park staffed?
Judson Park reports 7.84 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Ohio average of 3.72.
Has Judson Park had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 3 deficiencies.
How many beds does Judson Park have?
Judson Park is certified for 36 beds.