nursing home in Salem, OH

Salem West Healthcare Center

2511 Bentley Drive, Salem, OH 44460 · (330) 337-9503

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★5
  • Special Focus candidate
  • Abuse citation

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

Salem West Healthcare Center at a glance

Salem West Healthcare Center is a 80-bed for-profit nursing home in Salem, Ohio (Columbiana County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Ohio average of 3.2.

Residents receive about 2.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 29, 2025) found 37 health citations. The Ohio average is 10.3.

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

Nursing staff turnover is 56.1% per year (state average 48.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
80
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Communicare Health
Medicare-certified since
November 1, 1996
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Columbiana County
CMS Certification Number
366096

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.4 / 52.9 / 5Average
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 facility2.88 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)2.88 hrs3.69 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.76 hrs0.64 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.59 hrs2.09 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.57 hrs3.28 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)56.1%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)111Worse

Inspections

This facility37Ohio 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)37109Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)1943Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)29380.780.6Worse

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)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds8088107
Average residents per day587486
Occupancy73%84.3%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.3%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)3.3%3.2%3.2%Average
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.7%3.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)6.6%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)1.4%0.2%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)3.4%5.3%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)7.7%6.1%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)11%6.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)1.8%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)27.6%25.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)17.6%21.4%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98.4%94.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.8%92.7%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility4.5%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)4.5%1.2%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)75.6%75.6%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)67.9%78.5%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 55 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 23, 2026
Complaint
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 7, 2026
July 23, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 7, 2026
July 23, 2026
Complaint
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 August 7, 2026
July 23, 2026
Complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 7, 2026
April 30, 2026
Complaint
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 12, 2026
December 12, 2025
Complaint
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 December 23, 2025
December 12, 2025
Complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 23, 2025
December 12, 2025
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2025
December 12, 2025
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2025
December 12, 2025
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2025
August 25, 2025
Complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 4, 2025
August 25, 2025
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 4, 2025
August 25, 2025
Complaint
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 12, 2025
August 25, 2025
Complaint
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 November 4, 2025
April 29, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Fire safety
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0912
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0835
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 9, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0838
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Complaint
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
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 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0847
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
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 May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
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 May 29, 2025
April 29, 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 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0770
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
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 May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0576
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
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 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0620
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2025
April 29, 2025
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected May 29, 2025
September 3, 2024
Complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected September 20, 2024
September 3, 2024
Complaint
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 September 20, 2024
September 3, 2024
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2024
September 3, 2024
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 20, 2024
April 10, 2024
Complaint · Infection control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 19, 2024
November 8, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 28, 2022
November 8, 2022
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 28, 2022
November 8, 2022
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 28, 2022
November 8, 2022
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 28, 2022
February 13, 2020
Fire safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 5, 2020
February 13, 2020
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0753
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 5, 2020
February 13, 2020
Standard
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 5, 2020
February 13, 2020
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2020
February 13, 2020
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2020
February 13, 2020
Standard
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2020
February 13, 2020
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 March 5, 2020
February 13, 2020
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 March 5, 2020
February 13, 2020
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 March 5, 2020
February 13, 2020
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 March 5, 2020

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 $0 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
August 25, 2025Payment Denial89 days from September 25, 2025

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
SXCY MSTR LSCO, LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%03/01/2018
HEALTH CARE LEASE FACILITIES, LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—03/01/2018
SXCY HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—03/01/2018
BENTLEY MGT CO., LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/25/2025
C.R. STOLTZ IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
DEMIDOVICH, JAMES
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/31/2023
I. ROSEDALE IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
RONALD S WILHEIM 2012 SPOUSAL TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
ROSEDALE FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
RRW, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
R.S. WILHEIM IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
S.L. ROSEDALE IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
SOMMERS, AMY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/30/2025
WILHEIM FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC.
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
GROVES, DONNA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
STOLTZ, CHARLES
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
WILHEIM, RONALD
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
BENTLEY MGT CO., LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
DEMIDOVICH, JAMES
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/31/2023
ROMEO, DOMINIC
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
SOMMERS, AMY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/05/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is Salem West Healthcare Center's rating?

Salem West Healthcare Center has 2 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 Salem West Healthcare Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 37 citations, compared with a Ohio average of 10.3. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Salem West 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 Salem West Healthcare Center?

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

Where is Salem West Healthcare Center and how do I contact it?

Salem West Healthcare Center is at 2511 Bentley Drive, Salem, OH 44460. Phone: (330) 337-9503.

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.