nursing home in West Chester, OH

Heritagespring Healthcare Center of West Chester

7235 Heritagespring Drive, West Chester, OH 45069 · (513) 759-5777

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

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

Heritagespring Healthcare Center of West Chester at a glance

Heritagespring Healthcare Center of West Chester is a 144-bed for-profit nursing home in West Chester, Ohio (Butler County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Ohio average of 3.2.

Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (November 19, 2025) found 2 health citations. The Ohio average is 10.3.

Federal regulators fined it 3 times in the past three years, totaling $53,646.

Nursing staff turnover is 63.5% per year (state average 48.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
144
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Carespring
Medicare-certified since
October 7, 2004
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Butler County
CMS Certification Number
366301

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Average
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)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)2 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility4.05 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)4.05 hrs3.69 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.79 hrs0.64 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.28 hrs2.09 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.53 hrs3.28 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)63.5%48.7%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%43.9%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility2Ohio 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)2109Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)243Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)45.880.780.6Better

Penalties

This facility3Ohio 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)311Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$53,646$26,381$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)311Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds14488107
Average residents per day1257486
Occupancy87.1%84.3%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.7%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)2.7%3.2%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2%3.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)4.7%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)0.6%0.2%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)7.5%5.3%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)9.7%6.1%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)9.4%6.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)60.8%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)22.7%25.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)27.8%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)100%92.7%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0.9%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)0.9%1.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)97%75.6%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%78.5%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 12 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm, including 2 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
November 19, 2025
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 21, 2025
November 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2025
November 19, 2025
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 November 21, 2025
April 25, 2025
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 March 19, 2025
November 25, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected December 17, 2024
November 25, 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 September 10, 2024
November 25, 2024
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 December 17, 2024
November 25, 2024
Complaint
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0711
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 17, 2024
November 25, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0712
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 17, 2024
November 25, 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 December 17, 2024
November 25, 2024
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 17, 2024
April 27, 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 May 17, 2023
April 27, 2023
Fire safety
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0036
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 17, 2023
April 27, 2023
Fire safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 17, 2023
April 27, 2023
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 May 5, 2023
April 27, 2023
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 5, 2023
February 13, 2020
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 20, 2020
February 13, 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 March 20, 2020
February 13, 2020
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 20, 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 3 federal penalties in the past three years, including $53,646 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
August 12, 2026Fine$20,925
November 19, 2025Fine$14,901
November 25, 2024Fine$17,820

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
CARESPRING HEALTH CARE HOLDINGS LP
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%10/01/2013
BARRY N BORTZ 06042009 TR
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest72%10/01/2013
BORTZ FAMILY TRUST/KEY BANK TRUSTEE
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest9%10/01/2013
EPPERS, DAVID
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest15%07/13/2010
CHIRUMBOLO, CHRISTOPHER
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2016
EPPERS, DAVID
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE07/13/2010
CARESPRING HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT, LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2007
CARESPRING LEASING, LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2007
MCGILL, EMILY
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE11/19/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is Heritagespring Healthcare Center of West Chester's rating?

Heritagespring Healthcare Center of West Chester has 3 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 Heritagespring Healthcare Center of West Chester 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 Heritagespring Healthcare Center of West Chester 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 Heritagespring Healthcare Center of West Chester?

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

Where is Heritagespring Healthcare Center of West Chester and how do I contact it?

Heritagespring Healthcare Center of West Chester is at 7235 Heritagespring Drive, West Chester, OH 45069. Phone: (513) 759-5777.

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.