Ohio Nursing Home Compliance Benchmark — 2026
Use this benchmark to see how Ohio compares on skilled nursing facility compliance. Ohio's 922 CMS-certified facilities average 30.6 deficiency citations each, with 28,211 total citations on record and 7 facilities reporting zero deficiencies, including 304 at Immediate Jeopardy severity. The categories and F-Tags below show where Ohio facilities are most frequently cited, all from official CMS Health Deficiency data.
Most-Cited Deficiency Categories in Ohio
- Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — 8,315 citations
- Resident Rights Deficiencies — 4,539 citations
- Pharmacy Service Deficiencies — 3,290 citations
- Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies — 3,171 citations
- Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies — 2,465 citations
- Infection Control Deficiencies — 2,074 citations
Most-Cited F-Tags in Ohio
- F-Tag F0880: Infection Prevention & Control — 1,565 citations
- F-Tag F0689: Free of Accident Hazards/Supervision/Devices — 1,474 citations
- F-Tag F0684: Quality of Care — 1,234 citations
- F-Tag F0812: Food Procurement Store/Prepare/Serve-Sanitary — 1,156 citations
- F-Tag F0677: ADL Care Provided for Dependent Residents — 891 citations
- F-Tag F0686: Treatment/Services to Prevent/Heal Pressure Ulcers — 810 citations
- F-Tag F0761: Label/Store Drugs and Biologicals — 745 citations
- F-Tag F0584: Safe/Clean/Comfortable/Homelike Environment — 593 citations
- F-Tag F0656: Develop/Implement Comprehensive Care Plan — 587 citations
- F-Tag F0657: Care Plan Timing and Revision — 584 citations