nursing home in Hamilton, OH

Bradford Place Care Center

1302 Millville Avenue, Hamilton, OH 45013 · (513) 867-4101

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Bradford Place Care Center at a glance

Bradford Place Care Center is a 79-bed for-profit nursing home in Hamilton, Ohio (Butler County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Ohio average of 3.2.

Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (November 25, 2025) found 19 health citations. The Ohio average is 10.3.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $135,680.

Nursing staff turnover is 59.8% per year (state average 48.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
79
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Exceptional Living Centers
Medicare-certified since
June 2, 1972
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Butler County
CMS Certification Number
365277

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.4 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 54.4 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.8 / 53.8 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.23 hrsOhio average3.69 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.23 hrs3.69 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.82 hrs0.64 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.06 hrs2.09 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.72 hrs3.28 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)59.8%48.7%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%43.9%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility19Ohio average10U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)19109Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)1343Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)18680.780.6Worse

Penalties

This facility1Ohio average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$135,680$26,381$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds7988107
Average residents per day637486
Occupancy79.4%84.3%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.7%Ohio average3.2%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)2.7%3.2%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.6%3.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)4.6%8.8%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.8%0.4%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.2%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)13.7%5.3%13.9%Average
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)10.4%6.1%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)10.3%6.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)13.5%30.1%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)14.7%25.5%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)22.3%21.4%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)73.6%94.5%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.8%92.7%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility3.4%Ohio average1.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)3.4%1.2%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)87.5%75.6%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)86.1%78.5%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 31 health deficiencies and 33 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 24, 2026
Complaint
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0568
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 24, 2026
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 24, 2026
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 24, 2026
Complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 24, 2026
Complaint
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0569
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 24, 2026
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 22, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0531
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Meet the requirements of an integrated health system.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0042
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
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.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0754
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0753
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 14, 2026
November 25, 2025
Standard
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected December 22, 2025
November 25, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 22, 2025
November 25, 2025
Complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 22, 2025
November 25, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0807
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 22, 2025
November 25, 2025
Complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 28, 2026
November 25, 2025
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 22, 2025
November 25, 2025
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 22, 2025
November 25, 2025
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 22, 2025
November 25, 2025
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 22, 2025
November 25, 2025
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 22, 2025
November 25, 2025
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 22, 2025
November 25, 2025
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 22, 2025
November 25, 2025
Complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 28, 2026
May 21, 2024
Complaint
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0624
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 5, 2024
May 15, 2024
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 5, 2024
May 15, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 5, 2024
May 15, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 5, 2024
March 6, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 20, 2024
November 1, 2023
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 9, 2023
December 29, 2022
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 27, 2023
December 29, 2022
Fire safety
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.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 27, 2023
December 29, 2022
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 27, 2023
December 29, 2022
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 27, 2023
December 29, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 27, 2023
December 29, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 27, 2023
December 29, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 27, 2023
December 29, 2022
Fire safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 27, 2023
December 29, 2022
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected January 23, 2023
December 29, 2022
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 27, 2023
December 29, 2022
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 27, 2023
December 29, 2022
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 27, 2023
October 24, 2019
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 3, 2019
October 24, 2019
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 3, 2019
October 24, 2019
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 3, 2019
October 24, 2019
Fire safety
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.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 3, 2019
October 24, 2019
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 3, 2019
October 24, 2019
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 3, 2019
October 24, 2019
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 3, 2019
October 24, 2019
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 3, 2019
October 24, 2019
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 3, 2019
October 24, 2019
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 3, 2019
October 24, 2019
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 3, 2019
October 24, 2019
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 3, 2019

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $135,680 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
November 25, 2025Payment Denial35 days from December 24, 2025
November 25, 2025Fine$135,680

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
MEDICAL REHABILITATION CENTERS, LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%02/01/2023
LEXINGTON HEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/01/2023
WATTS, AMY
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/01/2023
WATTS, WALTER
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/01/2023
CAMPBELL, BRENDA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023
MEDICAL REHABILITATION CENTERS, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/23/2025
MITAL, CHETNA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023
O'HARA, SCARLETT
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023
WATTS, WALTER
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023
WATTS, WALTER
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2023
MITAL, CHETNA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023
O'HARA, SCARLETT
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023
CAMPBELL, BRENDA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023
MITAL, CHETNA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023
O'HARA, SCARLETT
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bradford Place Care Center's rating?

Bradford Place Care Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Ohio nursing homes is 3.2 stars.

How many inspection citations did Bradford Place Care Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 19 citations, compared with a Ohio average of 10.3. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Bradford Place Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Bradford Place Care Center?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Exceptional Living Centers. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Bradford Place Care Center and how do I contact it?

Bradford Place Care Center is at 1302 Millville Avenue, Hamilton, OH 45013. Phone: (513) 867-4101.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.