Birchaven Retirement Village

Nursing Home · Findlay, OH

CMS overall rating 4/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number365973

Contact & location

15100 Birchaven Lane
Findlay, OH 45840
Hancock County
Phone
(419) 424-3000
ZIP code
45840 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
118
Residents per day
94.1 (80% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Blanchard Valley Continuing Care Services
Medicare certified since
September 15, 1994
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care
Part of a continuing care retirement community

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
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
5.53 (state 3.69 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
1.38 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.52 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
3.63 (state 2.09 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
5.24 (state 3.28 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
42.9 (state 48.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
34.5 (state 43.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
January 9, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
18.0 (state 10.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
7
Citations on record (3 years)
29 health · 16 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-05-19 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Past Non-Compliance
2026-04-09 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-09 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-11
2026-04-09 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 2026-05-11
2026-04-09 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-11
2025-01-09 Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 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 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
F0676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 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 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
F0693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 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 2025-02-10
2025-01-09 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-10
2022-11-07 Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
F0561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-12-09
2022-11-07 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 2022-12-09
2022-11-07 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 2022-12-09
2022-11-07 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 2022-12-09
2022-11-07 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-12-09
2022-11-07 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2022-12-09
2019-12-18 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 2020-02-03
2019-12-18 Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.
F0920 · Environmental Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2020-02-03
2019-12-18 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 2020-02-03
2019-12-18 Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
F0809 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2020-02-03
2019-12-18 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2020-02-03

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
Blanchard Valley Health System (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Bishop-Pierce, Judith (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cytlak, David (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Lewis, Myron (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Manuel, Michael (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Brough, Michael (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Cosiano, Frank (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Dowling, James (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Edgington, Annette (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Hopkins, William (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Jones, Ginger (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kennard, Dan (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kroetz, Elizabeth (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Lause, Thomas (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Lewis, Myron (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Longo, Joseph (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Malarky, Donald (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Overton, Kirby (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Polder, Richard (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Reineke, John (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Shrader, Jeffery (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Webb, Adele (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Bishop-Pierce, Judith (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Cytlak, David (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Manuel, Michael (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Brough, Michael (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Cosiano, Frank (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Dowling, James (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Edgington, Annette (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Hopkins, William (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Jones, Ginger (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Kennard, Dan (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Kroetz, Elizabeth (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Lewis, Myron (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Malarky, Donald (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Polder, Richard (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Reineke, John (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Shrader, Jeffery (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE
Webb, Adele (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Birchaven Retirement Village?

Birchaven Retirement Village 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 Birchaven Retirement Village have?

It has 118 certified beds and cares for about 94 residents per day.

Has Birchaven Retirement Village been fined?

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

What is the phone number of Birchaven Retirement Village?

(419) 424-3000. The facility is located at 15100 Birchaven Lane, Findlay, OH 45840.

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