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Ayden Healthcare of Waterville

Meets baseline Medicare standards with room for improvement. A tour and talking to current residents' families is the best next step.

8885 Browning Drive, Waterville, OH 4356699 bedsLicensed & Active
3/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.7/5

based on 12 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

While some families report a dedicated and fun staff, the facility is currently facing serious allegations regarding cleanliness and communication failures. We strongly advise visiting in person during off-hours to verify the responsiveness of the nursing staff and the overall sanitary conditions before making a decision.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

12 reviews on Google
Ayden Healthcare of Waterville receives polarized feedback, with some reviewers praising the staff's dedication and others reporting severe concerns regarding cleanliness, odors, and communication. Families should be aware of reports describing the facility as unsanitary and unresponsive, particularly during night hours, which stand in stark contrast to the positive experiences shared by others.

Quality Themes

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FoodN/AStaff5.0Clean1.0Activities8.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms1.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Caring and hardworking staff members
  • Positive and engaging atmosphere

Concerns

  • Poor facility cleanliness and unpleasant odors (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Lack of communication and unresponsive nursing staff (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

Tap a year to see what changed

2344.22025(5)3.32026(7)

Distribution · 12 analyzed

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4
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1
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How They Respond to Reviews

100%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed the management is very responsive to feedback online; how does the leadership team work with families to address any concerns about facility cleanliness or upkeep?
  • 2What specific steps are being taken to improve communication between the nursing staff and family members regarding daily care updates?
  • 3How does the nursing team ensure that medical needs are addressed promptly, especially during the overnight hours or in an emergency?
  • 4What kind of daily activities or social programs are available to help residents stay engaged and part of the community atmosphere?
  • 5Could you tell me more about the current staffing levels and how you ensure there is enough support for each resident's needs?
  • 6What is the process for notifying families if there is a change in a resident's health status or if a specific care plan needs adjustment?

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Key Review Excerpts

This facility has the most caring, hardworking team. The time and effort they put in every day to the wellbeing of their patients is so appreciated.

Family member · 2025★★★★★

Residents don't have a phone to contact them and the nurses don't answer the phones to talk to residents especially at night-- among other gross deficiencies.

Local Guide · 2025☆☆☆☆

I don’t know how or why it this place is absolutely terrible , it’s nasty staff Is very disrespectful to the individual it’s not clean it smells and i advise everyone to get their loved ones home .

Family member · 2026☆☆☆☆
Source: 12 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.39hrs
52%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.72hrs
91%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
47%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
38%
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 · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

9

measures

Worse Than Avg

2

measures

Mixed Results

6

measures

Long-Stay Residents
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.4%
Better than Avg
Here
1.4%
US
12.1%
OH
28.2%
Lucas
23.6%

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

💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility36.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
36.2%
US
19.5%
OH
25.4%
Lucas
23.5%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility3.9%
Better than Avg
Here
3.9%
US
14.4%
OH
5.8%
Lucas
5.4%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility5.3%
Better than Avg
Here
5.3%
US
15.3%
OH
6.9%
Lucas
7.3%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility24.4%
Worse than Avg
Here
24.4%
US
19.4%
OH
21.6%
Lucas
22.9%
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.2%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
11.2%
US
15.4%
OH
9.4%
Lucas
9.7%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility97.1%
Better than Avg
Here
97.1%
US
79.7%
OH
75.6%
Lucas
66.0%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility80.3%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
80.3%
US
81.8%
OH
78.4%
Lucas
73.5%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
1.6%
OH
1.2%
Lucas
1.3%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

10deficiencies
1penalties
Near state avg (10.1)
19 complaint-triggered
$75,286 in fines

Families have filed 18 complaints against this facility, triggering investigations that found serious issues including abuse protection failures and inadequate nutrition and hydration. The most recurring problems involve environmental safety and cleanliness, accident prevention, and nutrition management. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of repeated complaints about basic care and safety standards suggests ongoing quality concerns that families should carefully consider.

Sep 26, 2025Complaint
1
0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Oct 8, 2024Complaint
1
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.

Sep 19, 2024Complaint
3
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.

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.

0925Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Apr 29, 2024Complaint
2
0692Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

0692Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Mar 13, 2024Routine
19
0222Potential for harm · Widespread

Egress Deficiencies

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0291Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

0712Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0761Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0923Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

0321Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

0372Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0741Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

0915Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper power supply for life support equipment.

0920Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

0554Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

0582Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

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.

0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

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.

0744Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

0921Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

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

Mar 13, 2024Complaint
2
0693Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

0695Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Aug 25, 2023

$75,286

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Ayden Healthcare of Waterville

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Ayden Healthcare

Chain Size

11 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.5/5 · Rank 3 of 11

Ownership & Management

Key personnel

Aschendorf, JonathanManaging Control - Governing BodyKaplan, YisroelManaging Control - Governing BodyAschendorf, JonathanManagerBrickman, KristopherManagerKahle, KimberlyManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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