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Whispering Hills Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

416 Wooster Road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050

Call Whispering Hills Rehabilitation And Nursing Center directly(740) 397-9626

For profit - Limited Liability company · 44 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Garden Healthcare Group (6 facilities)

3
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★☆☆

Whispering Hills Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Mount Vernon, Ohio. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.26 hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.72. Its most recent inspection on Nov 21, 2024 cited 9 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
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
No data

How Whispering Hills Rehabilitation And 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)3.263.723.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.520.630.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.752.142.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover45.0%49.8%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection9.010.29.5below avg

Staffing

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

3.26
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.52
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.00
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.75
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.08
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
45.0%
Registered Nurses
40.0%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

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

Nov 21, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
9
Total Deficiencies Found
76
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Whispering Hills Rehabilitation And 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 behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.Administration Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.Administration Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.Administration Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2024
  • 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 · Nov 21, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2024
  • 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 7, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Nov 9, 2022
  • Potential for harm
    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyAdministration Deficiencies · Nov 9, 2022

About This Facility

Address

416 Wooster Road
Mount Vernon, OH 43050

CMS Certification #

366014

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Certified Beds

44

Avg Residents/Day

33.8

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1995-09-01

Chain

Garden Healthcare Group (6 facilities)

Setting

Rural

Part of Garden Healthcare Group

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Whispering Hills Rehabilitation And Nursing Center an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Whispering Hills Rehabilitation And Nursing Center reports 3.26 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Ohio average of 3.72.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 9 deficiencies.

Whispering Hills Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is certified for 44 beds.

Admissions at Whispering Hills Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (740) 397-9626. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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