Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care)
3003 West Cisco Road, Sidney, OH 45365 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · Part of Ohio Living Communities (11 facilities) · 44 certified beds
Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Sidney, Ohio. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.70 hours per resident per day, above the Ohio average of 3.72. Its most recent inspection on Mar 20, 2025 cited 8 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) 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) | 4.70 | 3.72 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.91 | 0.63 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.86 | 2.14 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 40.0% | 49.8% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 8.0 | 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.
- Every deficiency from the March 20, 2025 inspection was corrected by April 7, 2025
What inspectors found at Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care)
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
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · 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 · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · 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 · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Jun 15, 2022 - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2022 - Potential for harm
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 15, 2022 - 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 · Jun 15, 2022
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
- 3003 West Cisco Road
Sidney, OH 45365 - CMS certification #
- 365506
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 44
- Avg residents/day
- 39.6
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1980-04-03
- Chain
- Ohio Living Communities (11 facilities)
- Setting
- Rural
Part of Ohio Living Communities
Ohio Living Communities operates 11 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Ohio Living Communities 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
- Website says 2 meals a day, pets allowed
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- 2 meals a day.
You'll enjoy beautiful views plus two meals every day and bi-weekly housekeeping included with your rent.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Pets allowed.
Don't miss out on this pet-friendly independent living apartment!
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Apartment types named: two-bedroom.
Inside, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features new stainless-steel appliances and a large sunroom where natural light pours in.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney. 2.7 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Momentous Health at Sidney, Sidney. 2.7 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Wilson Home Health Care, Sidney. 3.6 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Pharmacy. 1.9 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 45365 as micropolitan (micropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc - Renal Care Group Sidney, Sidney, 3.5 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
- Hospice
- 20 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 45365.
Wilson Hospice Care, office in Sidney, 3.6 miles away, straight line
Hospice Of Miami County Inc, office in Troy, 15.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- M E D F Physicians Corporation, Celina. 24.8 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 moderate. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively moderate. 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 Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) a good nursing home?
CMS gives Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) staffed?
Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) reports 4.70 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Ohio average of 3.72.
Has Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 8 deficiencies.
How many beds does Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) have?
Ohio Living Dorothy Love (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is certified for 44 beds.