nursing home in Franklin Furnace, OH

Crystal Care Center of Franklin Furnace

4734 Gallia Pike, Franklin Furnace, OH 45629 · (740) 354-9151

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • 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

Crystal Care Center of Franklin Furnace at a glance

Crystal Care Center of Franklin Furnace is a 30-bed for-profit nursing home in Franklin Furnace, Ohio (Scioto 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 30, 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 53.3% per year (state average 48.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
30
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Hillstone Healthcare
Medicare-certified since
April 19, 1995
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Scioto County
CMS Certification Number
366003

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)5 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.4 / 52.9 / 5Worse
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

Staffing

This facility3.70 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)3.70 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)2.11 hrs2.09 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.36 hrs3.28 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)53.3%48.7%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)20%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)143Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)1580.780.6Better

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 beds3088107
Average residents per day247486
Occupancy78.3%84.3%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.9%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)3.9%3.2%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4%3.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)5.2%8.8%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)2%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)3.8%5.3%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)7.2%6.1%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.8%6.2%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)62.5%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)52.5%25.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)19.7%21.4%19%Average
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)96.1%92.7%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility2.7%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)2.7%1.2%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)58.7%78.5%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 10 health deficiencies and 14 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 30, 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
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 18, 2026
April 30, 2026
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 18, 2026
April 30, 2026
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 May 18, 2026
April 30, 2026
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 18, 2026
April 30, 2026
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 18, 2026
April 30, 2026
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 18, 2026
April 30, 2026
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 May 18, 2026
April 30, 2026
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 18, 2026
April 30, 2026
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 May 18, 2026
January 5, 2026
Complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 15, 2026
March 7, 2024
Fire safety
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0352
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 5, 2024
March 7, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 5, 2024
March 7, 2024
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 5, 2024
March 7, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 5, 2024
March 7, 2024
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 April 5, 2024
March 7, 2024
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 April 5, 2024
March 7, 2024
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 April 5, 2024
April 26, 2022
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 27, 2022
April 26, 2022
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 27, 2022
April 26, 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 27, 2022
April 26, 2022
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2022
April 26, 2022
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2022
April 26, 2022
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 May 27, 2022
April 26, 2022
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 May 27, 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
BERGSTEN, PAUL
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2015
BERGSTEN, PAUL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2015
DAPORE, MATTHEW
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2015
BERGSTEN, PAUL
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2015
DAPORE, MATTHEW
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2015
WHEATON, ANTHONY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2014
BERGSTEN, PAUL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2015
DAPORE, MATTHEW
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2015
WHEATON, ANTHONY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2014

Other nursing homes near Crystal Care Center of Franklin Furnace

  1. Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation

    100 Wurtland Avenue, Wurtland, KY 41144 · 6.4 mi

    For-profit · 126 beds · Part of David Marx

    ★★★★★1Much below average
  2. Concord Health & Rehab Ctr

    1242 Crescent Drive, Wheelersburg, OH 45694 · 7.1 mi

    For-profit · 75 beds · Part of Foundations Health Solutions

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  3. Best Care Health and Rehabilitation

    2159 Dogwood Ridge Road, Wheelersburg, OH 45694 · 7.6 mi

    For-profit · 101 beds · Part of Exceptional Living Centers

    ★★★★★2Below average
  4. South Shore Nursing and Rehabilitation

    405 Sm Roberson Drive, South Shore, KY 41175 · 8.9 mi

    For-profit · 60 beds · Part of David Marx

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Bridgeport Health Care Center

    2125 Royce Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662 · 9.8 mi

    For-profit · 99 beds · Part of Communicare Health

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  6. Oakmont Manor

    1100 Grandview Drive, Flatwoods, KY 41139 · 10 mi

    For-profit · 85 beds · Part of Bluegrass Health Ky

    ★★★★★3Average

All nursing homes in Franklin Furnace, OH · Compare side by side

Frequently asked questions

What is Crystal Care Center of Franklin Furnace's rating?

Crystal Care Center of Franklin Furnace 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 Crystal Care Center of Franklin Furnace 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 Crystal Care Center of Franklin Furnace 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 Crystal Care Center of Franklin Furnace?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Hillstone Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Crystal Care Center of Franklin Furnace and how do I contact it?

Crystal Care Center of Franklin Furnace is at 4734 Gallia Pike, Franklin Furnace, OH 45629. Phone: (740) 354-9151.

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.