nursing home in Sandusky, OH
Parkvue Health Care Center
3800 Boardwalk Blvd, Sandusky, OH 44870 · (419) 621-1900
★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
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
Parkvue Health Care Center at a glance
Parkvue Health Care Center is a 84-bed for-profit nursing home in Sandusky, Ohio (Erie 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 4.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (March 24, 2026) 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 54.4% per year (state average 48.7%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 84
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- United Church Homes
- Medicare-certified since
- April 21, 1995
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Erie County
- CMS Certification Number
- 365997
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) | 4 / 5 | 2.4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| 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) | 4.27 hrs | 3.69 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.63 hrs | 0.64 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.76 hrs | 2.09 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.88 hrs | 3.28 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 54.4% | 48.7% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 40% | 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) | 2 | 10 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 4 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 17 | 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 | 84 | 88 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 77 | 74 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 92% | 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) | 3.8% | 3.2% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.1% | 3.4% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 12.4% | 8.8% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.4% | 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) | 5.9% | 5.3% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 5.5% | 6.1% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 7.4% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 8.2% | 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) | 12.5% | 25.5% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 22.9% | 21.4% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 94.5% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.1% | 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) | 1% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 98.4% | 75.6% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.1% | 78.5% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 15 health deficiencies and 30 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 24, 2026 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 April 16, 2026 |
| March 24, 2026 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 16, 2026 |
| March 24, 2026 Fire safety | Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0753 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 16, 2026 |
| March 24, 2026 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 16, 2026 |
| March 24, 2026 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 16, 2026 |
| March 24, 2026 Fire safety | Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0025 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 16, 2026 |
| March 24, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 16, 2026 |
| March 24, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 16, 2026 |
| March 24, 2026 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 April 16, 2026 |
| March 24, 2026 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 April 16, 2026 |
| March 24, 2026 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 April 16, 2026 |
| October 31, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 20, 2024 |
| October 31, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 20, 2024 |
| October 31, 2024 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 20, 2024 |
| October 31, 2024 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 November 20, 2024 |
| October 31, 2024 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 20, 2024 |
| October 31, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 20, 2024 |
| October 31, 2024 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 20, 2024 |
| October 31, 2024 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 20, 2024 |
| October 31, 2024 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 20, 2024 |
| October 31, 2024 Standard | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 20, 2024 |
| October 31, 2024 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 November 20, 2024 |
| October 31, 2024 Standard | Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0920 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 20, 2024 |
| February 6, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 19, 2024 |
| March 28, 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 May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Fire safety | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Fire safety | Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0753 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 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 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 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 May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Fire safety | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Standard | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Standard | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 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 May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Standard | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Standard | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 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 May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 6, 2022 |
| March 28, 2022 Standard | Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0888 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 6, 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.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUNTING, DARRIN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/27/2026 |
| BAILEY, PETER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2024 |
| BATES, TREVOR Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2017 |
| BENJAMIN, PAMELA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2021 |
| BLACK, GEOFFREY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2024 |
| D'AGOSTINO, JOANNA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2024 |
| GRAHAM, GEORGE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2025 |
| GUESS, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2021 |
| HAWES-SAUNDERS, RO NITA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2024 |
| HENRY, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2019 |
| JAMES, JILL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2025 |
| LONG-HIGGINS, DAVID Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2018 |
| SANDMAN, ROBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2025 |
| ULRICH, KARL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2016 |
| WILLIAMS, STEPHANIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2024 |
| WINFREY, LAPEARL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2020 |
| NADERHOFF, JUDITH Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2026 |
| YOUNG, KENNETH Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/07/2025 |
| BILLS, ASHLEY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/26/2022 |
| BOLLINGER, NATHAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/31/2023 |
| BRUBAKER, TAMRA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/19/2022 |
| BUNTING, DARRIN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| CARMEN, KIM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/06/2018 |
| DURBIN, DEBRA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/08/2022 |
| EUSANIO, VINCENT Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/31/2025 |
| FARRELL, LAURA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/26/1996 |
| HURWITZ, GLORIA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/07/2013 |
| KELLEY, MEGAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2023 |
| KLENZMAN, WILLIAM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2022 |
| LAWSON, GRANT Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/07/2022 |
| LEIMEISTER, MARCIA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/25/2002 |
| LONG-HIGGINS, ELIZABETH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/02/2022 |
| MAGHES, MICHELLE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/24/2025 |
| MERICLE, HOLLY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/10/2018 |
| MILLER, DANIEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/04/2017 |
| NADERHOFF, JUDITH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2026 |
| NAMETH, LAURA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/15/2019 |
| O'BRIEN, ROBIN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/12/2000 |
| SLUTZ, SCOTT Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2016 |
| SPITZNAGEL, TERESA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2022 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Parkvue Health Care Center's rating?
Parkvue Health Care 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 Parkvue Health Care 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 Parkvue Health 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 Parkvue Health Care Center?
It is for profit - corporation and part of United Church Homes. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Parkvue Health Care Center and how do I contact it?
Parkvue Health Care Center is at 3800 Boardwalk Blvd, Sandusky, OH 44870. Phone: (419) 621-1900.
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.