Dixon Healthcare Center

Dixon Healthcare Center - WINTERSVILLE, OH

135 REICHART AVENUE, WINTERSVILLE, OH 43953

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DIXON HEALTHCARE:

DIXON HEALTHCARE

has been placed on our NHAA Watchlist for the following:

Actual Harm Findingsi

In 6 separate written deficiencies, state nursing home surveyors found that DIXON HEALTHCARE caused ACTUAL HARM to residents (from May 21, 2015 to December 18, 2019).

All Surveys:   2015-05-21   2017-09-26   2019-02-14   2019-12-18

Worst Nursing Home Ratingsi

DIXON HEALTHCARE received the worst ratings for the following:

1-star out of 5
61 months total between February, 2015 and July, 2022

1-star out of 5
43 months total between October, 2016 and February, 2022

1-star out of 5
47 months total between February, 2015 and June, 2019

1-star out of 5
For the last 12 consecutive months - July, 2022 to July, 2023

1-star out of 5
41 months total between May, 2014 and July, 2023

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 DIXON HEALTHCARE staffed at Unsafe levels?:

Days staffed below 2.0 hours of CNA time for each resident per day In 2020: 99.2%
363 days
out of 366 days
In 2019: 97%
354 days
out of 365 days
In 2018: 95.3%
348 days
out of 365 days
In 2017: 72.6%
265 days
out of 365 days
Average CNA care
per resident per day
In 2020: 1.25 hours
January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2019: 1.40 hours
January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2018: 1.51 hours
January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2017: 1.82 hours
January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
Average overall care
per resident per day
In 2020: 2.97 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020)
In 2019: 3.05 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019)
In 2018: 3.28 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018)
In 2017: 3.34 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 DIXON HEALTHCARE residents?

  • 82.1% of residents need assistance with toileting and/or incontinent care
  • 76.1% of residents needed assistance transferring from bed and/or wheelchair
  • 38.8% of residents confined to wheelchair and/or bed
  • 29.9% of residents had dementia

Source -- Most recently published Resident Characteristics data (Form 672) submitted by this nursing home to CMS. (September 26, 2017)

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