Nursing Homes · Akron, OH
Bath Manor Special Care Centre
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SOURCE DATA JUL 2026
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
The Merriman
209 Merriman Rd · Akron, OH 44303 · 55 certified beds
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NPI 1508451584. Look this up in the CMS NPPES registry (opens in a new tab)
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About The Merriman
The Merriman is a nursing home in Akron, Ohio, in Summit County. Public records list 55 beds. Ownership records list a for-profit operator and tie the listing to Lionstone Care. It is Medicare certified. We hold 66 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 27 January 2026. CMS also lists 2 fine or payment denial actions against it. Reported staffing works out to 3.17 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated July 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
60
Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026Q1.GOV
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
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Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
2.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
61
1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
59
Inspection history (66)
Records from February 2020 to January 2026.
January 27, 2026 · E
Citation F0810Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-27 under CMS tag F0810 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-27.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · J
Citation F0600Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0558Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · F
Citation F0921Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0921 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0690Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0690 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0710Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0710 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · F
Citation F0606Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0606 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0627Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0627 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · F
Citation F0835Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0835 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · E
Citation F0740Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0740 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0759Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0759 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0602Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0602 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0697Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0697 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVNovember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0610Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-26 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-11-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVJune 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0628Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-26 under CMS tag F0628 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-26.GOV
Penalties (2)
Total fines on file: $134,475
November 26, 2025 · Fine
Citation FINE-136899CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $117,130 against this nursing home on 2025-11-26 (Fine ID: 136899). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-26.GOVJanuary 9, 2025 · Fine
Citation FINE-78373CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,345 against this nursing home on 2025-01-09 (Fine ID: 78373). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-01-09.GOV
Staffing
Latest: 3.17 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.42 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.42 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.17 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.17 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.17 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is lower than 2025Q4 (-0.26 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
CMS Care Compare chain: Lionstone Care
Chain ID 611 · 24 facilities in chain (CMS)
- Chain average overall rating: 2.5
- Chain average health inspection rating: 2.4
- Chain average staffing rating: 1.7
- Chain average quality measure rating: 4.4
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
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Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Nursing Homes
Median · OH$9,186/moSee full OH cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025
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Trust & methodology
Where this information came from
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- CMS enrollmentas of July 2026
- NPI
- CMS nursing homes (provider info)as of July 2026
- Chain identifier, Chain name, City, CMS Special Focus status, County, Licensed capacity, Map location, Medicare certification number, Name, Ownership type, Phone number, State, Street address, ZIP code
- CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
- Staffing hours per resident day
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