nursing home in Upper Sandusky, OH

Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

7830 N St Hwy 199 Rr2, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351 · (419) 294-1714

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

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

Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation at a glance

Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 82-bed government nursing home in Upper Sandusky, Ohio (Wyandot 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 3.5 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 5, 2024) 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 27.1% per year (state average 48.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Government - County
Beds
82
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
April 29, 2003
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Wyandot County
CMS Certification Number
366269

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)4 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.4 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 54.4 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.8 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility3.54 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)3.54 hrs3.69 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.46 hrs0.64 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.19 hrs2.09 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.79 hrs3.28 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)27.1%48.7%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)37.5%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)043Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)3880.780.6Better

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 beds8288107
Average residents per day767486
Occupancy92.1%84.3%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.6%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)3.6%3.2%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%3.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)11.3%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)0.8%0.2%0.8%Average
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)5.8%5.3%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)4.9%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)2.1%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)16.9%25.5%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)22.2%21.4%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)96.8%94.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%92.7%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0%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%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)97.8%78.5%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 16 health deficiencies and 15 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
December 5, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 19, 2024
December 5, 2024
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 19, 2024
December 5, 2024
Fire safety
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0331
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 19, 2024
December 5, 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 December 19, 2024
December 5, 2024
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 19, 2024
December 5, 2024
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 19, 2024
December 5, 2024
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 December 19, 2024
December 28, 2023
Fire safety
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0352
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 18, 2024
December 28, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 22, 2024
December 28, 2023
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 January 22, 2024
December 28, 2023
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
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2024
December 28, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 22, 2024
December 28, 2023
Standard
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2024
December 28, 2023
Standard
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 January 22, 2024
December 28, 2023
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2024
December 28, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2024
December 28, 2023
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 January 22, 2024
December 28, 2023
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2024
December 28, 2023
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2024
December 28, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2024
September 10, 2021
Fire safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 28, 2021
September 10, 2021
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 28, 2021
September 10, 2021
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 28, 2021
September 10, 2021
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 October 28, 2021
September 10, 2021
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 28, 2021
September 10, 2021
Fire safety
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0325
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 28, 2021
September 10, 2021
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 28, 2021
September 10, 2021
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 28, 2021
September 10, 2021
Fire safety
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 28, 2021
September 10, 2021
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 28, 2021
September 10, 2021
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 October 28, 2021

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
PATYNKO, JODY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/10/2026
WYANDOT COUNTY OFFICE OF AUDITOR
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE03/14/2011
PATYNKO, JODY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/02/2026

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Frequently asked questions

What is Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation's rating?

Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation?

It is government - county. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?

Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is at 7830 N St Hwy 199 Rr2, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351. Phone: (419) 294-1714.

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.