Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Dixon Healthcare Center
135 Reichart Avenue · Wintersville, OH 43953 · 85 certified beds
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About Dixon Healthcare Center
Dixon Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Wintersville, Ohio. Its capacity is 85 beds, the same as the Jefferson County median for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Communicare Health. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 99 citations, the most recent on April 21, 2026. CMS also lists 6 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.70 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Wintersville. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (99)
Records from October 2021 to April 2026.
April 21, 2026
Tag F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
April 21, 2026
Tag F0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
April 21, 2026
Tag F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
April 21, 2026
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
April 21, 2026
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 May 18, 2026.
April 21, 2026
Tag F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
April 21, 2026
Tag F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
April 21, 2026
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
April 21, 2026
Tag F0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
April 21, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
April 21, 2026
Tag F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
January 21, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 4, 2026.
January 21, 2026
Tag F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 4, 2026.
January 21, 2026
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 4, 2026.
January 21, 2026
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 4, 2026.
November 17, 2025
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 19, 2025.
July 29, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected August 18, 2025.
July 29, 2025
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 18, 2025.
July 29, 2025
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 18, 2025.
July 29, 2025
Tag F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 18, 2025.
Penalties (6)
Total fines: $195,872
April 21, 2026 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting May 16, 2026, lasting 2 days (triggered by inspection on April 21, 2026).
April 21, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $54,945 against this nursing home on April 21, 2026.
June 2, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $96,753 against this nursing home on June 2, 2025.
June 2, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting June 25, 2025, lasting 54 days (triggered by inspection on June 2, 2025).
March 20, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $84,686 against this nursing home on March 20, 2025.
August 22, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,433 against this nursing home on August 22, 2024.
Staffing
3.70 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.52 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Communicare Health, a chain of 109 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.3 overall, 2.7 for health inspections, 2.6 for staffing, 4.6 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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