Buckeye Terrace Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

Buckeye Terrace Rehabilitation And Nursing Center - WESTERVILLE, OH

140 N STATE STREET, WESTERVILLE, OH 43081

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BUCKEYE TERRACE:

BUCKEYE TERRACE

has been placed on our NHAA Watchlist for the following:

Immediate Jeopardy Findingsi

On May 3, 2024, state nursing home surveyors found that BUCKEYE TERRACE caused IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY to residents.

All Recent Surveys:   2024-05-03

Actual Harm Findingsi

On May 3, 2024, state nursing home surveyors found that BUCKEYE TERRACE caused ACTUAL HARM to residents.

All Recent Surveys:   2024-05-03

In 6 separate written deficiencies, state nursing home surveyors found that BUCKEYE TERRACE caused ACTUAL HARM to residents (from December 29, 2015 to May 3, 2024).

All Surveys:   2015-12-29   2016-01-22   2019-04-25   2024-05-03   2023-03-06

Worst Nursing Home Ratingsi

BUCKEYE TERRACE received the worst ratings for the following:

1-star out of 5
78 months total between January, 2014 and June, 2023

1-star out of 5
For the last 126 consecutive months - January, 2014 to January, 2025

1-star out of 5
126 months total between January, 2014 and January, 2025

1-star out of 5
40 months total between October, 2018 and June, 2024

Source - These ratings are published monthly by CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)

History of Unsafe Staffingi

Understaffing has a very human cost, not only to the dignity of nursing home residents but also to their basic safety and well-being. Click here for signs and symptoms of understaffing.

Understaffing has been determined to cause patient injury and deprive residents of essential care according to numerous scientific studies.

What is unsafe CNA staffing?

Below 2.0 hours of CNA time for each resident per day

"Less than 2.0 nurse aide hours per patient day is likely to result in poor care."

- CMS Report to Congress

Was BUCKEYE TERRACE staffed at Unsafe levels?:

Days staffed below 2.0 hours of CNA time for each resident per day In 2024: 94%
171 days
out of 182 days
In 2023: 97.8%
357 days
out of 365 days
In 2022: 90.4%
330 days
out of 365 days
In 2021: 93.7%
342 days
out of 365 days
In 2020: 93.4%
342 days
out of 366 days
In 2019: 91.2%
333 days
out of 365 days
In 2018: 77.4%
212 days
out of 274 days
In 2017: 63.7%
174 days
out of 273 days
Average CNA care
per resident per day
In 2024: 1.62 hours
January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2023: 1.45 hours
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2022: 1.58 hours
January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2021: 1.43 hours
January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2020: 1.41 hours
January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2019: 1.70 hours
January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2018: 1.85 hours
January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2017: 1.89 hours
January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
Average overall care
per resident per day
In 2024: 3.13 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024)
In 2023: 2.84 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023)
In 2022: 2.94 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022)
In 2021: 2.98 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021)
In 2020: 3.13 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020)
In 2019: 3.21 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019)
In 2018: 3.48 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018)
In 2017: 3.47 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017)

Source — Payroll Based Journal daily staffing reports filed by this nursing home with CMS.
(For 2018, the most currently avaliable data is used above.)

Why do staffing levels matter to BUCKEYE TERRACE residents?

  • 89.3% of residents need assistance with toileting and/or incontinent care
  • 89.3% of residents needed assistance transferring from bed and/or wheelchair
  • 71.4% of residents confined to wheelchair and/or bed
  • 50.0% of residents had dementia

Source -- Most recently published Resident Characteristics data (Form 672) submitted by this nursing home to CMS. (March 9, 2017)

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