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Aristocrat Berea Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.

255 Front Street, Berea, OH 44017165 bedsLicensed & Active
2/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.2/5

based on 32 Google reviews

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2/ 10
low Risk

Quality Concerns Identified

Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.

  • Low staffing rating (2/5 stars)
  • High RN turnover (58%)

Below average in OH · Below recommended RN staffing · Chain outperformer

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

While recent reviews suggest an improvement in staff engagement and management responsiveness, the facility has a history of serious complaints regarding communication and facility maintenance. We strongly recommend scheduling an in-person tour to assess current cleanliness and asking specifically how the facility ensures family members can reliably reach their loved ones.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

32 reviews on Google
Aristocrat Berea Healthcare and Rehabilitation receives highly polarized feedback, with some families praising the dedicated staff and behavioral health programs while others report severe neglect and communication failures. Recurring criticisms highlight concerns regarding facility cleanliness, staff responsiveness, and potential overmedication, while positive reviews emphasize compassionate nursing care and effective management.

Quality Themes

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Food8.0Staff5.0Clean3.0Activities5.0Meds2.0Memory7.0Comms2.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Compassionate and dedicated nursing staff
  • Effective behavioral health programs
  • Responsive management team
  • Warm and welcoming reception staff

Concerns

  • Poor communication and difficulty reaching residents via phone (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
  • Facility cleanliness and maintenance issues (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
  • Staff unresponsiveness or neglect of resident needs (mentioned by 4 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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234'15(1)'17(1)'19(2)'22(1)'24(3)'26(6)

Distribution · 35 analyzed

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17
4
2
3
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2
1
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15

How They Respond to Reviews

53%response rate

This facility responds to some reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed that communication is a top priority for families; what is the best way for us to stay in touch with our loved one and receive timely updates from the nursing team?
  • 2With a capacity of 165 residents, how does the staff ensure that each resident receives personalized attention and that their specific daily needs are met promptly?
  • 3We value a clean and comfortable living environment; could you walk us through your current housekeeping schedule and how you address maintenance requests?
  • 4Given the importance of medication management, could you explain the process for ensuring residents receive the correct dosages on time and how you monitor for any side effects?
  • 5I see that management is active in responding to feedback; how do you incorporate family input to improve the quality of care and daily life here?
  • 6What specific protocols are in place to handle medical emergencies, and how quickly would our family be notified if a change in condition occurs?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

This nursing home is top of the line in every way, the very best, from the genuine concern and care of ALL the staff, both the medical and support staff, to the cleanliness, the wide range of social activities and the physical therapy.

Long-term resident's family · 2016★★★★★

The DON Tieara and Executive Director Brian are prompt with communication and always available. Would definitely recommend Aristocrat Berea!

Family member · 2026★★★★★

I placed this Uncle there at Aristocrat because they have a great behavioral program, and I have worked personally with the Administrator Rick, and he is awesome with behavioral patients.

Family member · 2018★★★★
Source: 32 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.51hrs
68%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.24hrs
79%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
39%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
48%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 16 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

7

measures

Worse Than Avg

4

measures

Mixed Results

5

measures

Long-Stay Residents
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility3.8%
Better than Avg
Here
3.8%
US
12.1%
OH
28.2%
Cuyahoga
34.0%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility23.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
23.0%
US
15.4%
OH
9.4%
Cuyahoga
7.3%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility32.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
32.6%
US
19.5%
OH
25.4%
Cuyahoga
17.6%
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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.7%
Better than Avg
Here
2.7%
US
15.3%
OH
6.9%
Cuyahoga
5.4%
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Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.0%
Better than Avg
Here
2.0%
US
14.4%
OH
5.8%
Cuyahoga
5.0%
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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility94.1%
Better than Avg
Here
94.1%
US
93.4%
OH
92.6%
Cuyahoga
85.0%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility61.5%
Worse than Avg
Here
61.5%
US
79.7%
OH
75.6%
Cuyahoga
63.9%
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility69.8%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
69.8%
US
81.8%
OH
78.4%
Cuyahoga
65.9%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

7deficiencies
1penalties
Near state avg (10.1)
21 complaint-triggered

Families have filed 22 complaints against this facility, raising serious concerns about protection from abuse and neglect, facility cleanliness and safety, and nutrition quality. The facility shows ongoing problems across multiple areas, with repeated violations for environmental safety, resident protection policies, and dietary services spanning from 2019 through 2025. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the persistent pattern of complaints and recurring issues in core care areas suggests systemic problems that families should carefully consider.

Jan 27, 2026Complaint
2
0015Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

0923Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Aug 30, 2025Complaint
3
0921Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

0609Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0610Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Apr 8, 2025Complaint
2
0609Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0609Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Jan 10, 2025Complaint
5
0806Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

0584Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

0684Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0921Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

0550Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Oct 25, 2024Complaint
1
0583Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Aug 8, 2024Complaint
5
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0584Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

0684Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Federal Penalties

Payment Denial

Jul 3, 2024

8-day denial

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Aristocrat Berea Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Certus Healthcare

Chain Size

10 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.1/5 · Rank 3 of 11

Ownership & Management

Owners

Aj R&r Holding Company LLC

Owner · Organization

100%

Extended Ohio LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

10%

Dipasqua, Jason

Owner (parent company)

31%

Fishman, Shmuel

Owner (parent company)

37%

Key personnel

Dipasqua, JasonW-2 Managing EmployeeFishman, ShmuelW-2 Managing EmployeeDipasqua, JasonOfficer / DirectorFishman, ShmuelOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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