nursing home in Bellefontaine, OH
Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs.
221 North School Street, Bellefontaine, OH 43311 · (937) 599-3688
★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- 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
Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs. at a glance
Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs. is a 99-bed for-profit nursing home in Bellefontaine, Ohio (Logan County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Ohio average of 3.2.
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (March 13, 2025) found 10 health citations. The Ohio average is 10.3.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 36.1% per year (state average 48.7%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 99
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Ayden Healthcare
- Medicare-certified since
- February 7, 1984
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Logan County
- CMS Certification Number
- 365615
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.30 hrs | 3.69 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.66 hrs | 0.64 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Average |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.59 hrs | 2.09 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.03 hrs | 3.28 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 36.1% | 48.7% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 20% | 43.9% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 10 | 10 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 4 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 67 | 80.7 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $26,381 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 99 | 88 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 81 | 74 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 81.9% | 84.3% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2.1% | 3.2% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.7% | 3.4% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 9.7% | 8.8% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 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) | 1.5% | 5.3% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 1.1% | 6.1% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 42.5% | 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) | 19.5% | 25.5% | 19.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 24% | 21.4% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 98.6% | 94.5% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.7% | 92.7% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 83.3% | 75.6% | 79.8% | Average |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 97.2% | 78.5% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 21 health deficiencies and 16 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 Complaint | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 2, 2026 |
| June 23, 2025 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 13, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 25, 2025 |
| March 13, 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 April 25, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 25, 2025 |
| March 13, 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 April 25, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Standard | Keep all essential equipment working safely. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 25, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 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 April 25, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 25, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 25, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 25, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 25, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Standard | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0606 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected April 25, 2025 |
| October 4, 2023 Complaint · Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 7, 2023 |
| November 4, 2022 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 2022 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 December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 2022 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 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 December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 2022 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 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 December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 2022 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 2022 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 December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 2022 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 2022 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 2022 Standard | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 2022 Standard | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 23, 2022 |
| November 4, 2022 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 23, 2022 |
| 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 November 29, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 29, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 29, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 29, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 29, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 29, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected November 29, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Standard | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 29, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 29, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Standard | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 29, 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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUCKEYE FAMILY TRUST Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 51% | 12/31/2025 |
| KATZ, GEORGE Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 25% | 02/01/2025 |
| STEIN, ABBA Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 12% | 02/01/2025 |
| CUSNER, ADAM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/27/2025 |
| DEGYANSKY, JEFFREY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| GOLDISH, ELIEZER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| KAZARNOVSKY, SOLOMON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| STEIN, ABBA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2025 |
| CUSNER, ADAM Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/27/2025 |
| DEGYANSKY, JEFFREY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| GOLDISH, ELIEZER Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/09/2023 |
| LAHASKY, EPHRAM Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2025 |
| LAHASKY, EPHRAM Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2025 |
| BUCKEYE FAMILY TRUST Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2025 |
| CUSNER, ADAM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/27/2025 |
| DEGYANSKY, JEFFREY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| GOLDISH, ELIEZER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| KAZARNOVSKY, SOLOMON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| LAHASKY, EPHRAM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2025 |
| STEIN, ABBA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2025 |
| BUCKEYE FAMILY TRUST Organization | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs.'s rating?
Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs. has 4 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 Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs. receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 10 citations, compared with a Ohio average of 10.3. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs. 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 Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs.?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Ayden Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs. and how do I contact it?
Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs. is at 221 North School Street, Bellefontaine, OH 43311. Phone: (937) 599-3688.
About this data
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