Sanctuary at Ohio Valley
Nursing Home · Ironton, OH
CMS certification number365791
Contact & location
2932 South 5TH StreetIronton, OH 45638
Lawrence County
- Phone
- (740) 532-6188
- ZIP code
- 45638 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 93
- Residents per day
- 76.7 (82% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Ahf Ohio INC
- Chain
- American Health Foundation (5 facilities, avg 2.8★)
- Medicare certified since
- April 23, 1990
- 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
- 3.43 (state 3.69 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.48 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.91 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.04 (state 2.09 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.12 (state 3.28 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 40.6 (state 48.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 22.2 (state 43.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- March 6, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 5.0 (state 10.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 11 health · 9 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-06 | 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 2025-04-04 |
| 2025-03-06 | 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 2025-04-04 |
| 2025-03-06 | 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 2025-04-04 |
| 2025-03-06 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. F0699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-04 |
| 2025-03-06 | 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 2025-04-04 |
| 2024-12-17 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-12-30 |
| 2022-09-15 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-10-04 |
| 2022-09-15 | 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 2022-10-04 |
| 2020-01-16 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2020-02-07 |
| 2020-01-16 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. F0742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2020-02-07 |
| 2020-01-16 | 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 2020-02-07 |
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
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Ahf Management Corp (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| American Health Foundation , INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Apgar, David (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Eichenlaub, Brian (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Haemmerle, Jeffrey (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lehman, Timothy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McDonough, James (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Haemmerle, J Michael (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Haemmerle, Jeffrey (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Haemmerle, John (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Haemmerle, Mark (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ahf Management Corp (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| American Health Foundation , INC. (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Eichenlaub, Brian (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Haemmerle, J Michael (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Haemmerle, Jeffrey (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lehman, Timothy (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Salser, Annette (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Sanctuary at Ohio Valley?
Sanctuary at Ohio Valley 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 Sanctuary at Ohio Valley have?
It has 93 certified beds and cares for about 77 residents per day.
Has Sanctuary at Ohio Valley been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Sanctuary at Ohio Valley?
It is part of American Health Foundation and is classified as non profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Sanctuary at Ohio Valley?
(740) 532-6188. The facility is located at 2932 South 5TH 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.