Laurels of Blanchester, the

Nursing Home · Blanchester, OH

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number365552

Contact & location

839 East Cherry Street
Blanchester, OH 45107
Clinton County
Phone
(937) 783-4911
ZIP code
45107 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
50
Residents per day
47.2 (94% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
The Laurels of Blanchester, LLC
Chain
Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care (81 facilities, avg 2.8★)
Medicare certified since
March 6, 1981
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.4
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.4
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.41 (state 3.69 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.44 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.05 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.92 (state 2.09 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.91 (state 3.28 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
39.6 (state 48.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
33.3 (state 43.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
May 8, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
0.0 (state 10.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
17 health · 18 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2022-04-18 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-07
2022-04-18 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-07
2022-04-18 Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
F0637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-07
2022-04-18 Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
F0640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-07
2022-04-18 Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
F0646 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-07
2022-04-18 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-07
2022-04-18 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 2022-06-07
2022-04-18 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-07
2022-04-18 Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
F0919 · Environmental Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-06-07
2019-07-11 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-08-27
2019-07-11 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 2019-08-27
2019-07-11 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 2019-08-27
2019-07-11 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-08-27
2019-07-11 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 2019-08-27
2019-07-11 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 2019-08-27
2019-07-11 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 2019-08-27
2019-07-11 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-08-27

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

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Byrom, Lori (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Khan, Anis (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Laruffa, Catherine (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Laurel Health Care Company (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Select Rehabilitation, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Stobb, David (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Zenith Financial Group, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Khan, Anis (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Qazi, Mohammad (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Byrom, Lori (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Khan, Anis (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Laruffa, Catherine (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Laurel Health Care Company (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Qazi, Mohammad (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Laurels of Blanchester, the?

Laurels of Blanchester, the has a 5-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 Laurels of Blanchester, the have?

It has 50 certified beds and cares for about 47 residents per day.

Has Laurels of Blanchester, the been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Laurels of Blanchester, the?

It is part of Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Laurels of Blanchester, the?

(937) 783-4911. The facility is located at 839 East Cherry Street, Blanchester, OH 45107.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.