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Pleasant Ridge Healthcare Center

5501 Verulam · Cincinnati, OH 45213 · 99 certified beds

(513) 631-1310

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About Pleasant Ridge Healthcare Center

Pleasant Ridge Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its capacity is 99 beds, the same as the Hamilton 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 44 citations, the most recent on July 14, 2025. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.29 hours per resident per day. It is one of 71 nursing homes listed in Cincinnati. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

4.0

Staffing

2.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (44)

Records from October 2019 to July 2025.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0842

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0755

    Provide 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 October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0582

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0657

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0623

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0677

    Provide 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 October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0760

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0578

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0644

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0561

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0745

    Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0655

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023

    Tag F0688

    Provide 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 October 16, 2023.

  • October 10, 2019

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 3, 2020.

  • October 10, 2019

    Tag F0921

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 3, 2020.

  • October 10, 2019

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 3, 2020.

  • October 10, 2019

    Tag F0610

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 3, 2020.

  • October 10, 2019

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 3, 2020.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $67,093

  • August 16, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $67,093 against this nursing home on August 16, 2023.

  • August 16, 2023 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting September 9, 2023, lasting 37 days (triggered by inspection on August 16, 2023).

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

3.29 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.22 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

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Ohio.

Nursing Homes

Ohio median$9,186/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Cincinnati.

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