Nursing Homes · Lima, OH
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Carecore at Lima
599 South Shawnee Street · Lima, OH 45804 · 88 certified beds
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About Carecore at Lima
Carecore at Lima is a nursing home in Lima, Ohio. Its capacity is 88 beds, above the Allen County median of 60 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Carecore Health. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 55 citations, the most recent on March 20, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.20 hours per resident per day. It is one of 7 nursing homes listed in Lima. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
3.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (55)
Records from July 2019 to March 2026.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0688Provide 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0808Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0625Notify 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2019.
July 2, 2019
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 9, 2019.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $33,534
March 11, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $33,534 against this nursing home on March 11, 2025.
Staffing
3.20 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Carecore Health, a chain of 12 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.5 overall, 2.0 for health inspections, 1.8 for staffing, 4.3 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Ohio.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Lima.
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