For profit - Limited Liability company ·
99 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
1
Overall CMS Rating
★☆☆☆☆
Merit House Llc is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Toledo, Ohio. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.15 hours per resident per day, above the Ohio average of 3.72. Its most recent inspection on Sep 23, 2024 cited 20 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
How Merit House Llc 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
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
4.15
3.72
3.89
above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.48
0.63
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.53
2.14
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
61.3%
49.8%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
20.0
10.2
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.15
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.48
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.14
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.53
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.69
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
61.3%
Registered Nurses
37.5%
Administrator Changes1 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Sep 23, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
20
Total Deficiencies Found
184
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Merit House Llc
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
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2026
Potential for harm
Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.Administration Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 28, 2026
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 · Dec 3, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure 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.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 31, 2024
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 31, 2024
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 · Dec 31, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 31, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 31, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 31, 2024
Potential for harm
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Environmental Deficiencies · Nov 6, 2024
About This Facility
Address
4645 Lewis Ave Toledo, OH 43612
CMS Certification #
365279
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
99
Avg Residents/Day
88.4
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1972-06-01
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Merit House Llc an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Merit House Llc reports 4.15 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Ohio average of 3.72.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 20 deficiencies.
Merit House Llc is certified for 99 beds.
Admissions at Merit House Llc
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