ElderGrade
B

80/100

Above average

Elms Retirement Village Inc

136 S Main St, Wellington, OH 44090

CMS 5/5 stars #4 of 20 in Lorain County (440) 647-2414
Certified beds
60
Occupancy
83%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • Last inspection was more than 2 years ago

    Ratings here are based on older survey data than at most facilities.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

Staffing

13/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.61 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.57 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 8% against weekdays

Staff stability

12/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 43% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

15/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.67 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.57 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.39 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 42.60%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 16 citations

Last standard health inspection: March 28, 2024 (2 years ago).

D May 2, 2025 F0580 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 2, 2025 F0760 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Nov 13, 2024 F0580 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Nov 13, 2024 F0684 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Nov 13, 2024 F0755 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Nov 13, 2024 F0760 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 28, 2024 F0582

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 28, 2024 F0677

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of SPRENGER HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, which operates 12 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
FOX, EMILY Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
KUHN, SHANNON Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
MALANOWKI, BRANDON Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
CMS & CO. MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
COURTOCK, MELISSA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
EPPERLY, ROBERT Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
EREN, ITRI Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
FOX, EMILY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
GOLLINGER, KRISTEN Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
HARDOBY, JANEAL Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
KUHN, SHANNON Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
MALANOWKI, BRANDON Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

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Common questions about Elms Retirement Village Inc

What is the ElderGrade for Elms Retirement Village Inc? +

Elms Retirement Village Inc holds an ElderGrade of B (80 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Elms Retirement Village Inc? +

Residents receive an average of 3.67 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Elms Retirement Village Inc been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 16 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Elms Retirement Village Inc accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Elms Retirement Village Inc is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.