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Walnut Creek Nursing Center

5070 Lamme Road, Kettering, OH 45439

Call Walnut Creek Nursing Center directly(937) 293-7703

For profit - Corporation · 139 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Lionstone Care (22 facilities)

2
Overall
CMS Rating
★★☆☆☆

Walnut Creek Nursing Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Kettering, Ohio. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.31 hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.72. Its most recent inspection on Mar 20, 2025 cited 18 deficiencies.

1 fine totaling $8,648 in CMS records. 1 total penalty
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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5

How Walnut Creek Nursing Center 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.

MetricThis facilityOhio avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.313.723.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.490.630.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.932.142.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover68.3%49.8%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection18.010.29.5above avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.31
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.49
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.89
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.93
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.93
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
68.3%
Registered Nurses
90.0%
Administrator Changes 2 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Mar 20, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
18
Total Deficiencies Found
116
Health Inspection Score
1
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Walnut Creek Nursing Center

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 pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 14, 2026
  • 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 · Jan 14, 2026
  • 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 · Jan 14, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jan 14, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 14, 2026
  • Potential for 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 · Jan 14, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 14, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 14, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jan 14, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Oct 27, 2025

About This Facility

Address

5070 Lamme Road
Kettering, OH 45439

CMS Certification #

365821

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Certified Beds

139

Avg Residents/Day

103.3

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1991-01-15

Chain

Lionstone Care (22 facilities)

Setting

Urban

Part of Lionstone Care

22
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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Walnut Creek Nursing Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Walnut Creek Nursing Center reports 3.31 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Ohio average of 3.72.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 18 deficiencies.

Walnut Creek Nursing Center is certified for 139 beds.

Admissions at Walnut Creek Nursing Center

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (937) 293-7703. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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