Smithville Western Care Center
Nursing Home · Wooster, OH
CMS certification number365317
Contact & location
4110 East Smithville Western RoadWooster, OH 44691
Wayne County
- Phone
- (330) 345-9050
- ZIP code
- 44691 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 127
- Residents per day
- 91.5 (72% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Smithville Western INC.
- Chain
- Sprenger Health Care Systems (12 facilities, avg 3.3★)
- Medicare certified since
- April 9, 1975
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.63 (state 3.69 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.59 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.24 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 1.80 (state 2.09 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.26 (state 3.28 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 34.6 (state 48.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 38.5 (state 43.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- July 2, 2024
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 11.0 (state 10.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Infection control citations
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 38 health · 23 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-28 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-04-28 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-01-15 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. F0552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-01-29 |
| 2025-01-15 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-16 |
| 2025-01-15 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-01-29 |
| 2024-10-31 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-11-05 |
| 2024-10-31 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. F0712 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-11-05 |
| 2024-10-31 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-11-05 |
| 2024-07-02 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-07-02 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-07-02 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. F0925 · Environmental Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-07-02 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-07-02 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-07-02 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. F0569 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-07-02 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-07-02 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-07-02 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-07-02 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-07-02 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-04-11 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-15 |
| 2024-02-08 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-09 |
| 2022-03-24 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-04-29 |
| 2022-03-24 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-04-29 |
| 2022-03-24 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-04-29 |
| 2022-03-24 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-04-29 |
| 2022-03-24 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. F0805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-04-29 |
| 2022-03-24 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. F0810 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-04-29 |
| 2022-03-24 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-04-29 |
| 2022-03-24 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-04-29 |
| 2019-04-18 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-05-10 |
| 2019-04-18 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-05-10 |
| 2019-04-18 | 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. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-05-10 |
| 2019-04-18 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-05-10 |
| 2019-04-18 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-05-10 |
| 2019-04-18 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-05-10 |
| 2019-04-18 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-05-10 |
| 2019-04-18 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-05-10 |
| 2019-04-18 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-05-10 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
1 penalty in the last three years, including $42,777 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-31 | Fine | $42,777 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne Manor, INC. (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Bluesky Healthcare INC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Hutsenpiller, Wendie (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Malanowski, Kenneth (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Sprenger Enterprises, INC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Sprenger, Nicole (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Sprenger, Tracey (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| BSH Investments LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Childs, Robert (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Citrin Cooperman and Company, LLP (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| CMS & Co. Management Services, INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Delta Health Care Consultants, INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fox, Emily (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Huntington (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hutsenpiller, Wendie (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kuhn, Shannon (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Malanowki, Brandon (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Malanowski, Kenneth (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mallett, Christopher (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sprenger Wayne LTD. Co. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sprenger, Mark (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sprenger, Nicole (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sprenger, Timothy (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sprenger, Tracey (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tyler, Christy (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wellspring Staffing, INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wilkins, Scott (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fox, Emily (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kuhn, Shannon (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Malanowki, Brandon (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Childs, Robert (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| CMS & Co. Management Services, INC. (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fox, Emily (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kuhn, Shannon (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Malanowki, Brandon (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tyler, Christy (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wilkins, Scott (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Smithville Western Care Center?
Smithville Western Care Center has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in Ohio.
How many beds does Smithville Western Care Center have?
It has 127 certified beds and cares for about 92 residents per day.
Has Smithville Western Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $42,777 in the last three years.
Who owns Smithville Western Care Center?
It is part of Sprenger Health Care Systems and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Smithville Western Care Center?
(330) 345-9050. The facility is located at 4110 East Smithville Western Road, Wooster, OH 44691.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.