nursing home in Strongsville, OH

Falling Water Healthcare Center

18840 Falling Water, Strongsville, OH 44136 · (440) 238-1100

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • 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

Falling Water Healthcare Center at a glance

Falling Water Healthcare Center is a 135-bed for-profit nursing home in Strongsville, 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 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 4, 2025) found 7 health citations. The Ohio average is 10.3.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $10,839.

Nursing staff turnover is 51.5% per year (state average 48.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
135
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Communicare Health
Medicare-certified since
January 16, 1997
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Cuyahoga County
CMS Certification Number
366111

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)3 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Average
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
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.34 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)3.34 hrs3.69 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.58 hrs0.64 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.78 hrs2.09 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.20 hrs3.28 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)51.5%48.7%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)71.4%43.9%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)211Worse

Inspections

This facility7Ohio 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)7109Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)343Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)5580.780.6Better

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)$10,839$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 beds13588107
Average residents per day1027486
Occupancy75.3%84.3%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.4%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)3.4%3.2%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)5.4%3.4%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)6%8.8%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.9%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)6.5%5.3%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)4.8%6.1%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.4%6.2%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)16.8%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)22.3%25.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)26.9%21.4%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)92.9%94.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)96.6%92.7%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0.6%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)0.6%1.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)59.6%75.6%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)53%78.5%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 20 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
August 4, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 8, 2025
August 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 8, 2025
August 4, 2025
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 September 8, 2025
August 4, 2025
Complaint
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0553
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 8, 2025
August 4, 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 September 8, 2025
August 4, 2025
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0567
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 8, 2025
August 4, 2025
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 8, 2025
August 4, 2025
Complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0806
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 8, 2025
August 4, 2025
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 8, 2025
December 19, 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 December 4, 2024
December 19, 2024
Complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0744
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 3, 2025
September 25, 2024
Complaint
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 1, 2024
September 25, 2024
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2024
September 25, 2024
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2024
September 25, 2024
Complaint
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 October 11, 2024
June 10, 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 June 3, 2024
April 15, 2024
Complaint
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 30, 2024
April 15, 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 April 30, 2024
October 5, 2023
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 18, 2023
July 13, 2023
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 July 28, 2023
July 13, 2023
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 July 28, 2023
July 13, 2023
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 28, 2023
July 13, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 28, 2023
January 9, 2020
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 29, 2020
January 9, 2020
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 January 29, 2020
January 9, 2020
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 29, 2020
January 9, 2020
Fire safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 29, 2020
January 9, 2020
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 29, 2020
January 9, 2020
Standard
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 January 29, 2020
January 9, 2020
Standard
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 January 29, 2020
January 9, 2020
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 29, 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 $10,839 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
December 19, 2024Fine$10,839

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
CONSOLIDATED OP CO., LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%05/01/2020
CONSOLIDATED HEALTH HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/01/2020
CONSOLIDATED HEALTH LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/01/2020
NE BAKER HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/01/2020
THE STEPHEN L. ROSEDALE 2012 SPOUSAL TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/01/2020
ARMSTRONG, KIMBERLY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/09/2025
CONSOLIDATED HEALTH HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
CONSOLIDATED HEALTH LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
C.R. STOLTZ IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/10/2008
FALLING MGT CO LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/26/2025
GREGORIN, JASON
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/09/2025
I. ROSEDALE IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
NE BAKER HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
RONALD S WILHEIM 2012 SPOUSAL TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
ROSEDALE FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
RRW, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
R.S. WILHEIM IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/06/2003
S.L. ROSEDALE IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
THE STEPHEN L. ROSEDALE 2012 SPOUSAL TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
WILHEIM FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC.
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
GROVES, DONNA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
ROMEO, DOMINIC
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
STOLTZ, CHARLES
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE12/16/2005
WILHEIM, RONALD
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE12/16/2005
ODENTHAL, RICHARD
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/09/2025
ARMSTRONG, KIMBERLY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/12/2024
FALLING MGT CO LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2020
GREGORIN, JASON
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
ROMEO, DOMINIC
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is Falling Water Healthcare Center's rating?

Falling Water Healthcare Center 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 Falling Water Healthcare Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Ohio average of 10.3. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Falling Water 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 Falling Water Healthcare Center?

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

Where is Falling Water Healthcare Center and how do I contact it?

Falling Water Healthcare Center is at 18840 Falling Water, Strongsville, OH 44136. Phone: (440) 238-1100.

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.