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Strong Medicare quality ratings; public reviewers often praise clean and well-maintained facility. Still worth an in-person visit.
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Ohio Living Dorothy Love has a strong overall Medicare rating. RN hours meet the EveryPlace reference benchmark, which is one useful staffing signal to discuss during a visit. Public reviewers frequently mention: clean and well-maintained facility and compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Ohio Living Dorothy Love receives high praise for its clean, well-maintained campus and a staff that many families describe as compassionate and attentive. However, recent reviews indicate a decline in quality, with several reports of staffing shortages, management issues, and concerns regarding the consistency of care and maintenance services.
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Key Review Excerpts
“The nurses take very good care of my grandmother. Any questions ( they know I have ALOT) lol they will make sure it's described n the most professional but understanding way.”
“I have the utmost love and respect for the Ohio Living Dorothy Love community! They represent a company that strives to provide top-quality care and customer service.”
“When I first started there,everybody cared about the residents and the care that they were given, but over these past years it has very badly went down hill and so has the quality of care.”
This facility meets both EveryPlace staffing reference benchmarks. Higher staffing is generally associated with stronger day-to-day care.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents needing more daily help over time
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Ohio Living Dorothy Love has recurring issues across multiple care areas, with 22 deficiencies found in three surveys spanning 2019-2025. The facility shows persistent problems in medication management, daily care assistance, and fire safety systems that appear across multiple inspections. While all deficiencies have correction dates, the pattern of repeated issues in core care areas like pharmacy services and resident care quality suggests ongoing operational challenges families should discuss during visits.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Administration Deficiencies
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Ohio Living Dorothy Love
nonprofit
Ohio Living Communities
11 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 4.6/5 · Rank 1 of 11 (Highest rating)
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