nursing home in Cleveland, OH

Judson Park

2181 Ambleside Rd, Cleveland, OH 44106 · (216) 721-1234

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

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

Judson Park at a glance

Judson Park is a 36-bed non-profit nursing home in Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga 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 8.1 hours of nursing care per day (1.2 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (January 24, 2023) found 4 health citations. The Ohio average is 10.3.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $25,847.

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
36
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
March 13, 1992
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Cuyahoga County
CMS Certification Number
365870

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 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)4 / 54.4 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.8 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility8.10 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)8.10 hrs3.69 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.22 hrs0.64 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.50 hrs2.09 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)6.39 hrs3.28 hrs3.42 hrsBetter

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)143Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)3080.780.6Better

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)$25,847$26,381$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds3688107
Average residents per day297486
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)3.2%3.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)18.9%8.8%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)2.8%0.4%1.6%Worse
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)4.4%5.3%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)12.5%6.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)10.3%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)0%25.5%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)11.2%21.4%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)95.5%94.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%92.7%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility1.2%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)1.2%1.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)66.2%75.6%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)84.8%78.5%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 11 health deficiencies and 19 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 23, 2026
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
October 1, 2024
Complaint
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
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 1, 2024
October 1, 2024
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 1, 2024
October 1, 2024
Complaint
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0626
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 1, 2024
October 1, 2024
Complaint
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 November 1, 2024
March 11, 2024
Complaint
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
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected April 3, 2024
January 24, 2023
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 2, 2023
January 24, 2023
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 2, 2023
January 24, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 2, 2023
January 24, 2023
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 2, 2023
January 24, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 2, 2023
January 24, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 2, 2023
January 24, 2023
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 March 2, 2023
January 24, 2023
Standard
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 2, 2023
January 24, 2023
Standard
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 March 2, 2023
January 24, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 2, 2023
March 5, 2020
Fire safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 23, 2020
March 5, 2020
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 23, 2020
March 5, 2020
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 April 23, 2020
March 5, 2020
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 23, 2020
March 5, 2020
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 23, 2020
March 5, 2020
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 April 23, 2020
March 5, 2020
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 23, 2020
January 24, 2019
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 15, 2019
January 24, 2019
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 15, 2019
January 24, 2019
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 15, 2019
January 24, 2019
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 15, 2019
January 24, 2019
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 15, 2019
January 24, 2019
Fire safety
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0024
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected March 15, 2019
January 24, 2019
Fire safety
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0034
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected March 15, 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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $25,847 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
October 1, 2024Fine$25,847

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
US BANK, N.A.
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2013
AUWERTER, JAY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE03/11/2013
BAESLACK, WILLIAM
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE03/11/2013
HARTWELL, SAM
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE03/11/2013
KOPPELMAN, CATHY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE04/29/2012
SHAW, KEVIN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2011
VEGH, AMY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE03/11/2013
CARNOVALE, JAMES
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2010
DUNN, CYNTHIA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2010
JUDSON
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2010
KENNEDY, MARYELLEN
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2010

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    • Abuse citation
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Frequently asked questions

What is Judson Park's rating?

Judson Park 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 Judson Park 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 Judson Park 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 Judson Park?

It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Judson Park and how do I contact it?

Judson Park is at 2181 Ambleside Rd, Cleveland, OH 44106. Phone: (216) 721-1234.

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.