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VERANDA GARDENS & ASSISTED LIVING

11784 HAMILTON AVENUE, CINCINNATI, OH 45231
Score: 36 / 100

With a score of 36/100, Veranda Gardens & Assisted Living ranks in the bottom tier of Ohio nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at Veranda Gardens & Assisted Living is near the national average, with 3.83 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 41 deficiencies at Veranda Gardens & Assisted Living, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.83 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.32 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.25 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.25 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.43 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.23 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

41
Total Deficiencies
Jan 19, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 2 Minor 🟠 38 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0657 Severity D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    Jan 19, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Nov 17, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0725 Severity K
    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    Oct 11, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0565 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
    Oct 11, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0567 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
    Oct 11, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 3.7% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 2.7% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 10.8% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.3% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 2.6% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 10.7% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 12.8% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $30,715

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 36 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -3 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
99
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Oct 11, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
11