Ohio Nursing Home Inspection Reports & Survey Activity — 2026
Track CMS survey activity across the 922 skilled nursing facilities in Ohio. Facilities have 28,211 recorded deficiency citations, averaging 30.6 per facility, with 7 reporting zero deficiencies, including 304 at Immediate Jeopardy severity. The most-cited categories and F-Tags below highlight what Ohio surveyors are flagging most, drawn 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
More Ohio Compliance Data
- Ohio Nursing Home Scorecard
- Ohio Compliance Benchmark
- Ohio State Compliance Guide
- Best Nursing Homes in Ohio
Explore POCDesk — Free Nursing Home Compliance Tools
- SNF Scorecard — look up any facility's inspection record
- Nursing Home Compare Tool — side-by-side comparisons
- Skilled Nursing Near Me — find facilities by city & state
- Best Nursing Homes by State — ranked by inspection results
- Survey Tracker — recent CMS survey activity
- F-Tag Reference Guide — every CMS deficiency tag
- Plan of Correction (POC) Complete Guide
- Free AI POC Generator
- Plan of Correction Examples
- CMS Survey Preparation Guide
- SNF Compliance Guides
- What Is Skilled Nursing Care?
Official Sources
POCDesk analyzes official government data. Verify any facility's record or read the underlying regulations at these primary sources:
- Medicare.gov Care Compare — CMS's official nursing home comparison tool
- CMS Provider Data Catalog — the raw nursing home inspection & deficiency datasets
- CMS Nursing Home Certification & Compliance — enforcement policy and the Special Focus Facility program
- 42 CFR Part 483 (eCFR) — the federal requirements of participation behind every F-Tag
- National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center — free advocacy help for residents and families