nursing home in Willard, OH

Willows at Willard the

1050 Neal Zick Road, Willard, OH 44890 · (419) 935-6511

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★5
  • CMS high performer

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

Willows at Willard the at a glance

Willows at Willard the is a 69-bed for-profit nursing home in Willard, Ohio (Huron County).

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

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

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 9, 2026) found 4 health citations. The Ohio average is 10.3.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 32.4% per year (state average 48.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
69
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Trilogy Health Services
Medicare-certified since
November 8, 1989
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Both
County
Huron County
CMS Certification Number
365769

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.4 / 52.9 / 5Better
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
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.69 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)3.69 hrs3.69 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
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)2.02 hrs2.09 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.60 hrs3.28 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)32.4%48.7%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)0%43.9%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility4Ohio 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)4109Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)043Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)2280.780.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Ohio 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)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$26,381$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds6988107
Average residents per day667486
Occupancy95.9%84.3%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility4.8%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)4.8%3.2%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.3%3.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)2%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)7.2%5.3%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)8.4%6.1%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)11.5%6.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)5.2%30.1%12.8%Better
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)23.4%25.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)21.2%21.4%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)96.4%94.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)95.7%92.7%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0%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)0%1.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)97.6%75.6%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)95.8%78.5%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 11 health deficiencies and 16 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0131
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 9, 2026
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 21, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 13, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 24, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 22, 2026
April 9, 2026
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0500
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 10, 2026
April 9, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 8, 2026
April 9, 2026
Standard
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 8, 2026
April 9, 2026
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 8, 2026
April 9, 2026
Standard
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0810
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 8, 2026
November 21, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 23, 2024
November 21, 2024
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, 2024
November 21, 2024
Fire safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 23, 2024
November 21, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 23, 2024
November 21, 2024
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 23, 2024
November 21, 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 December 23, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0712
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 23, 2024
November 21, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 23, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 23, 2024
November 21, 2024
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 December 23, 2024
November 21, 2024
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 December 23, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
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 December 23, 2024
April 7, 2022
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 19, 2022
April 7, 2022
Fire safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 19, 2022
April 7, 2022
Fire safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 19, 2022
April 7, 2022
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 19, 2022

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.

NameRoleShareSince
GRIFFIN-AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT III, INC.
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—10/01/2018
GRIFFIN-AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT IV HOLDINGS, LP
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—10/01/2018
NORTHSTAR HEALTHCARE INCOME INC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—10/01/2018
NORTHSTAR HEALTHCARE INCOME OPERATING PARTNERSHIP LP
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—10/01/2018
TRILOGY HOLDINGS NT-HCI, LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—10/01/2018
KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2017
BARBER, ROBIN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/03/2018
BARNEY, LEIGH
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2001
BRYANT, WILLIAM
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/06/2016
DAVIS, DAVID
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE08/21/2017
PROSKY, DANNY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
STREIFF, MATHIEU
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
WILLIAMSON, BRADLEY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/21/2014
PHILLIPS, DANIELLE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/24/2014
TRILOGY HEALTH SERVICES LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
TRILOGY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
CORBIN, KATHY
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE11/21/2011
FIGHTMASTER, LISA
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015

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Frequently asked questions

What is Willows at Willard the's rating?

Willows at Willard the has 5 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 Willows at Willard the receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a Ohio average of 10.3. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Willows at Willard the 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 Willows at Willard the?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Trilogy Health Services. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Willows at Willard the and how do I contact it?

Willows at Willard the is at 1050 Neal Zick Road, Willard, OH 44890. Phone: (419) 935-6511.

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.