Buckeye Terrace Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
140 N State Street, Westerville, OH, 43081 · CCN 365933
Buckeye Terrace Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a CMS-certified skilled nursing facility located in Westerville, Ohio. This facility-specific record brings together official CMS provider, inspection, rating, and enforcement data while identifying what is missing or uncertain.
What stands out in the available record
The available records contain 82 cited deficiencies across 17 surveys. 2 were coded at G or above; 1 were coded at immediate-jeopardy levels J through L.
5 of the most frequently cited tags appear more than once in the available history: F0686 (5), F0689 (5), F0677 (5), F0610 (5), F0609 (3). Repetition can indicate a recurring compliance area, but it is not proof that the same underlying problem remained uncorrected.
Survey history
- December 2025 — Health: 6 cited deficiencies
- September 2025 — Health: 3 cited deficiencies
- February 2025 — Health: 1 cited deficiency
- October 2024 — Health: 4 cited deficiencies
- July 2024 — Health: 2 cited deficiencies
- June 2024 — Health: 1 cited deficiency
- May 2024 — Health: 2 cited deficiencies
- March 2024 — Health: 7 cited deficiencies
Scope and severity distribution
- Scope/severity C: 1 citation
- Scope/severity D: 60 citations
- Scope/severity E: 13 citations
- Scope/severity F: 6 citations
- Scope/severity G: 1 citation
- Scope/severity J: 1 citation
2 available citations were coded at G or above, indicating actual harm or immediate jeopardy; 1 were coded J or above.
Top Deficiency Citations
- F0686 — Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (5 citations)
- F0689 — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (5 citations)
- F0677 — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (5 citations)
- F0610 — Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (5 citations)
- F0609 — Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (3 citations)
Deficiency categories
- Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 30 citations
- Pharmacy Service Deficiencies: 11 citations
- Resident Rights Deficiencies: 10 citations
- Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies: 10 citations
- Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies: 6 citations
- Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 6 citations
Official CMS Five-Star context
- Overall: 2 of 5 stars
- Health inspection: 2 of 5 stars
- Staffing: 1 of 5 stars
- Quality measure: 5 of 5 stars
CMS reports 3.18 total nurse staffing hours per resident day.
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Enforcement and penalties
The available CMS enforcement dataset contains 2 penalty actions, most recently dated May 2024. Monetary fines in these records total $140,849.
Sources, freshness, and limitations
Source: official CMS datasets, including Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, and Penalties. View the CMS data source. Loaded survey records window — Earliest loaded survey: December 2021; Latest loaded survey: December 2025. These dates describe records loaded by POCDesk, not a CMS release or publication timestamp. Facility statistics refreshed: October 9, 2026 at 9:29 AM UTC. The available rating record has a CMS processing date of September 2026. POCDesk last refreshed that rating record on October 2026.
POCDesk groups citations by survey date, counts recurring F-Tags across the available history, and summarizes CMS scope/severity codes. Those summaries are POCDesk organization and interpretation of public records, not official ratings or survey findings of our own. Read the governing 42 CFR Part 483 and our editorial standards and methodology.
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