nursing home in Cincinnati, OH
Brookside Healthcare Center
315 Lilienthal Street, Cincinnati, OH 45204 · (513) 471-8667
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★2
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Brookside Healthcare Center at a glance
Brookside Healthcare Center is a 105-bed for-profit nursing home in Cincinnati, Ohio (Hamilton 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 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 17, 2025) found 2 health citations. The Ohio average is 10.3.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 29.1% per year (state average 48.7%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Individual
- Beds
- 105
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Health Care Facility Management, LLC
- Medicare-certified since
- July 28, 1993
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Hamilton County
- CMS Certification Number
- 365925
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| 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 |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.21 hrs | 3.69 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.38 hrs | 0.64 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.90 hrs | 2.09 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.02 hrs | 3.28 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 29.1% | 48.7% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 60% | 43.9% | 42.9% | Worse |
| 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) | 2 | 10 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 4 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 38 | 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 | 105 | 88 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 100 | 74 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 94.9% | 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) | 2.4% | 3.2% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.5% | 3.4% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 4.4% | 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) | 1.3% | 5.3% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 1.6% | 6.1% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 1.9% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 24.4% | 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) | 31.6% | 25.5% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 21% | 21.4% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 98.9% | 94.5% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.4% | 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) | 3.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 63.6% | 75.6% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 61% | 78.5% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 24 health deficiencies and 15 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 17, 2025 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 8, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 8, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 8, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 8, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 8, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 8, 2025 |
| April 17, 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 May 8, 2025 |
| July 27, 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 August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 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 August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 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 August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 Standard | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0802 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 Standard | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 Standard | 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 August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 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 August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 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 August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 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 August 30, 2022 |
| July 27, 2022 Standard | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 30, 2022 |
| November 26, 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 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 2019 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 2019 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 2019 Standard | Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0729 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 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 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 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 December 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 2019 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 December 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 2019 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 2019 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 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 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 2019 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 December 31, 2019 |
| November 26, 2019 Standard | 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 December 31, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT OPERATIONS HOLDCO LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 09/01/2019 |
| COBALT III IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| COBALT II IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| COBALT I IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| COBALT IV IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| CT HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| MATHIS, STACY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/05/2025 |
| MINORITY REPORT LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| PARKWAY MGT CO LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/10/2025 |
| PRESERVE RE HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| SEROTA, GRETCHEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/05/2025 |
| TOLEDO HC HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| MARINO, PETER Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| ROMEO, DOMINIC Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2023 |
| TRANQUILLO, DEBORAH Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| COBALT III IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| COBALT II IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| COBALT I IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| COBALT IV IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| CT HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| MINORITY REPORT LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| TOLEDO HC HOLDINGS LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| ODENTHAL, RICHARD Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/10/2025 |
| GROVES, DONNA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| MATHIS, STACY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/05/2021 |
| PARKWAY MGT CO LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| ROMEO, DOMINIC Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2023 |
| SEROTA, GRETCHEN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2021 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Brookside Healthcare Center's rating?
Brookside Healthcare Center 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 Brookside Healthcare Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Ohio average of 10.3. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Brookside Healthcare 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 Brookside Healthcare Center?
It is for profit - individual and part of Health Care Facility Management, LLC. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Brookside Healthcare Center and how do I contact it?
Brookside Healthcare Center is at 315 Lilienthal Street, Cincinnati, OH 45204. Phone: (513) 471-8667.
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.