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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified

Wayne County Care Center

876 S Geyers Chapel Road · Wooster, OH 44691 · 50 certified beds

3302621786

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About Wayne County Care Center

Wayne County Care Center is a nursing home in Wooster, Ohio, in Wayne County. Its reported capacity is 50 beds. It is recorded as a government body, part of Wayne County Auditor. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 12 citations, the newest dated 14 May 2026. No fine or payment denial is on record against it. Staffing reports put it at 3.93 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 August 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

5.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

3.0

Quality-measure rating

5.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

7

5.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV

Staffing rating

3.0

Quality-measure rating

5.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

11

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026Q1.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

5.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV

Staffing rating

3.0

Quality-measure rating

5.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

11

Inspection history (12)

Records from September 2019 to May 2026.

  • May 14, 2026 · D

    Citation F0600

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-05-14 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) 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 2026-04-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-05-14.GOV
  • May 14, 2026 · D

    Citation F0880

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-05-14 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 2026-06-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-05-14.GOV
  • May 14, 2026 · D

    Citation F0602

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-05-14 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 2026-06-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-05-14.GOV
  • May 14, 2026 · D

    Citation F0609

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-05-14 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 2026-06-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-05-14.GOV
  • November 14, 2024 · D

    Citation F0582

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-14 under CMS tag F0582 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-14.GOV
  • November 14, 2024 · D

    Citation F0569

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-14 under CMS tag F0569 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-14.GOV
  • November 14, 2024 · D

    Citation F0695

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-14 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-14.GOV
  • November 14, 2024 · D

    Citation F0567

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-14 under CMS tag F0567 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-14.GOV
  • September 10, 2024 · G

    Citation F0689

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-10 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual 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 2024-09-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-09-10.GOV
  • May 26, 2022 · D

    Citation F0791

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-05-26 under CMS tag F0791 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-06-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-05-26.GOV
  • May 26, 2022 · D

    Citation F0578

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-05-26 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-06-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-05-26.GOV
  • September 5, 2019 · F

    Citation F0812

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-09-05 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-09-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-09-05.GOV

Penalties

Total fines on file: $0

Staffing

Latest: 3.93 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Staffing trend (5 periods)

  1. 2025Q43.65 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-013.65 hrs/resident/day
  3. 2026-07-013.93 hrs/resident/day
  4. 2026-08-013.93 hrs/resident/day
  5. 2026Q13.93 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.28 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

Government - County

  1. Parent organization: Wayne County Auditor

    parent · PAC 6002816303

Recent changes to this listing

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  1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "Government - County".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

  2. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  3. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "Government - County".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

  4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  5. Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data

    This listing first appeared in the government file we read. That is usually when it entered the file, not the day it opened.

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

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Typical cost

Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025

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Nursing Homes

Median · OH$9,186/mo
See 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 nursing homes (provider info)as of August 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 enrollmentas of July 2026
NPI
CMS nursing homes (ownership)as of July 2026
Parent organization
CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
Staffing hours per resident day

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