Harbor Healthcare of Ironton

Nursing Home · Ironton, OH

CMS overall rating 4/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number365564

Contact & location

1050 Clinton Street
Ironton, OH 45638
Lawrence County
Phone
(740) 532-6096
ZIP code
45638 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
125
Residents per day
114.7 (92% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Ironton Opco INC
Chain
Ecc Trust (3 facilities, avg 3.7★)
Medicare certified since
September 29, 1981
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
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
3.82 (state 3.69 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.55 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.97 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.29 (state 2.09 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.42 (state 3.28 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
43.8 (state 48.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
44.4 (state 43.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
January 30, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 10.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
34 health · 13 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-01-30 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 2025-03-01
2025-01-30 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 2025-03-01
2023-04-10 Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
F0624 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 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
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 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 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
F0660 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
F0661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 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 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 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 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 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.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 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 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
F0791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-24
2023-04-10 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 2023-05-24
2020-02-27 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 2020-03-30
2020-02-27 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
F0805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2020-03-30
2020-02-27 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2020-03-30
2020-02-27 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2020-03-30
2020-02-27 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 2020-03-30
2020-02-27 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 2020-03-30
2020-02-27 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2020-03-30
2020-02-27 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 2020-03-30
2020-02-27 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 2020-03-30
2020-02-27 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2020-03-30
2020-02-27 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 2020-03-30

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
Ecc Trust (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Brown, Ervin (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Cox, Gretchen (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Arnold, Jeffrey (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Brown, Jody (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Carias, Katherine (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cox, Christopher (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
First Southern Bancorp, INC. (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hargis & Associates, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hargis, Forwood (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ironton Realco, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
McIntosh, Sarah (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Mitchell, Gregory (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Providence Health, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Shelton, Jason (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Stewart, Hannah (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Stockton, Eddy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
The Providence Groups, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Tichenor, Holly (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Young, Carmen (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Mitchell, Gregory (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Cox, Douglas (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Brown, Jody (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Shelton, Jason (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Stewart, Hannah (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Stockton, Eddy (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Tichenor, Holly (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Brown, Jody (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Cox, Christopher (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Mitchell, Gregory (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Shelton, Jason (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Stewart, Hannah (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Stockton, Eddy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Harbor Healthcare of Ironton?

Harbor Healthcare of Ironton has a 4-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 Harbor Healthcare of Ironton have?

It has 125 certified beds and cares for about 115 residents per day.

Has Harbor Healthcare of Ironton been fined?

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

Who owns Harbor Healthcare of Ironton?

It is part of Ecc Trust 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 Harbor Healthcare of Ironton?

(740) 532-6096. The facility is located at 1050 Clinton Street, Ironton, OH 45638.

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