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The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise effective physical therapy team. Still worth an in-person visit.

330 Southwest Ave, Tallmadge, OH 4427875 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
2.4/5

based on 17 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

While some families report positive experiences with the therapy team, the recurring reports of medical neglect and slow response times are deeply concerning. If you choose this facility, ensure you have a plan for frequent, unannounced visits to monitor your loved one's wound care and overall well-being.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

17 reviews on Google
The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center receives highly polarized feedback, with some families praising the friendly staff and effective therapy, while others report severe neglect and hygiene concerns. Critical issues include slow response times to call lights, poor wound care management, and instances where residents were left in undignified conditions. Prospective families should be aware of these significant inconsistencies in care quality.

Quality Themes

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Food1.0Staff5.0Clean4.0ActivitiesN/AMedsN/AMemoryN/AComms5.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Effective physical therapy team
  • Friendly and responsive administrative staff
  • Clean environment reported by some residents

Concerns

  • Slow response times to call lights (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Neglect of medical issues and wound care (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Residents left in undignified or cold conditions (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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2342.62023(5)3.42024(5)2.72025(7)1.02026(3)

Distribution · 20 analyzed

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How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given the current staffing levels, what specific protocols do you have in place to ensure call lights are answered promptly?
  • 2I noticed some concerns regarding wound care and medical oversight; could you walk me through your process for monitoring and documenting resident health changes?
  • 3How does your team ensure that residents are kept comfortable and treated with dignity during daily routines like dressing and bathing?
  • 4With the physical therapy team being a noted strength, how do you integrate their work into the daily life of residents who aren't in active rehab?
  • 5Could you tell me more about the dining experience and how you ensure residents receive nutritious, appetizing meals that meet their preferences?
  • 6How do you maintain the cleanliness of the facility throughout the day, and what is your schedule for deep cleaning resident rooms?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

They were always responsive if I had any questions and they communicated with me about his care. Everyone, from cleaning staff to administration were very friendly.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★

The surgery site became infected and the staff ignored it. He was telling them it was seeping and they fought him on it.

Rehab patient's family · 2025☆☆☆☆

The therapist Megan Cheryl and Emily are all amazing they work with you and help you get stronger. The nurses were excellent my favorite were Dena and Cynthia but none of the nurses were bad.

Rehab patient · 2024★★★★★
Source: 17 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.41hrs
55%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.27hrs
80%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
50%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
25%
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

4

measures

Mixed Results

4

measures

Long-Stay Residents
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Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility44.1%
Worse than Avg
Here
44.1%
US
12.1%
OH
28.2%
Summit
29.1%

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

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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
15.3%
OH
6.9%
Summit
7.5%
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Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
14.4%
OH
5.8%
Summit
5.5%
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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility16.4%
Worse than Avg
Here
16.4%
US
15.4%
OH
9.4%
Summit
13.3%
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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility96.6%
Better than Avg
Here
96.6%
US
93.4%
OH
92.6%
Summit
90.5%
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility25.6%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
25.6%
US
19.5%
OH
25.4%
Summit
25.9%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility64.4%
Worse than Avg
Here
64.4%
US
81.8%
OH
78.4%
Summit
66.5%
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility68.3%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
68.3%
US
79.7%
OH
75.6%
Summit
65.0%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.4%
Worse than Avg
Here
2.4%
US
1.6%
OH
1.2%
Summit
1.3%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

0deficiencies
Well below state avg (10.1)
4 complaint-triggered
Clean record — no deficiencies

Families have filed complaint reports leading to 4 deficiencies, including recent issues with resident rights and feeding tube protocols. The facility shows recurring problems with fire safety systems, emergency preparedness, and resident rights across multiple years. While all deficiencies appear corrected, the pattern of repeated fire safety violations and ongoing complaint-triggered issues suggests potential systemic concerns families should investigate during visits.

Apr 7, 2025Complaint
1
0580Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

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.

Oct 3, 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.

Feb 28, 2024Complaint
1
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.

Dec 22, 2023Complaint
1
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.

Mar 20, 2023Routine
4
0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0161Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Construction Deficiencies

Use approved construction type or materials.

0222Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

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.

0324Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Sep 19, 2019Routine
16
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.

0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0363Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0372Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

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

0911Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

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

0222Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

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.

0351Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

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.

0920Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

0692Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0018Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

0024Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

0033Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish methods for sharing information.

0034Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.

0035Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Northwood Healthcare Group

Chain Size

6 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.4/5 · Rank 1 of 7 (Best)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Northwood Healthcare Operating Holdings LLC

Owner · Organization

Dreifus, Ethan

Owner

El-Northwood LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

13%

Northwood Healthcare Managing Member LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

59%

Northwood Healthcare Member LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

18%

Key personnel

Mcgonagle, GerriW-2 Managing EmployeeBraunstein, BarryOfficer / DirectorFeuer, SamuelOfficer / DirectorKatz, LarryOfficer / DirectorLahasky, EphramOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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