Life Care Center of Elyria
Nursing Home · Elyria, OH
Contact & location
1212 South Abbe RoadElyria, OH 44035
Lorain County
- Phone
- (440) 365-5200
- ZIP code
- 44035 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 99
- Residents per day
- 91.7 (93% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Legal name
- Lorain Medical Investors Limited Partnership
- Chain
- Life Care Centers of America (194 facilities, avg 3.4★)
- Medicare certified since
- April 6, 1999
- 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
- 3.84 (state 3.69 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.68 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.98 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.17 (state 2.09 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.35 (state 3.28 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 34.7 (state 48.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 7.7 (state 43.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- April 20, 2023
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 5.0 (state 10.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 22 health · 14 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-20 | 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 2023-05-22 |
| 2023-04-20 | 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 2023-05-22 |
| 2023-04-20 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. F0685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-22 |
| 2023-04-20 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-22 |
| 2023-04-20 | 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 2023-05-22 |
| 2019-09-19 | 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 2019-10-15 |
| 2019-09-19 | 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 2019-10-15 |
| 2019-09-19 | 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 2019-10-15 |
| 2019-09-19 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-10-15 |
| 2019-09-19 | 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 2019-10-15 |
| 2019-09-19 | 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 2019-10-15 |
| 2019-09-19 | 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 2019-10-15 |
| 2019-09-19 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-10-15 |
| 2019-09-19 | 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 2019-10-15 |
| 2019-09-19 | 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 2019-10-15 |
| 2019-09-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-10-15 |
| 2018-08-02 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. F0559 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2018-09-01 |
| 2018-08-02 | 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 2018-09-01 |
| 2018-08-02 | 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 2018-09-01 |
| 2018-08-02 | 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 2018-09-01 |
| 2018-08-02 | 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 2018-09-01 |
| 2018-08-02 | 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 2018-09-01 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dhillon, Harmohinder (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lehmkuhl, Staci (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Life Care Centers of America, INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lorain Medical Investors Limited Partnership (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Preston, Forrest (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cross, Cindy (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fletcher, Todd (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Henry, Terry (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lay, Lisa (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Swanker, Richard (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Thurmond, Joan (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ziegler, James (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lorain Medical INC (organization) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lorain Medical INC (organization) | General Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Preston, Forrest (individual) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Preston, Forrest (individual) | Limited Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lehmkuhl, Staci (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Long, Zofia (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Strauss, Gwyneth (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dhillon, Harmohinder (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lehmkuhl, Staci (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Life Care Centers of America, INC. (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Long, Zofia (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lorain Medical INC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lorain Medical Investors Limited Partnership (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Preston, Aubrey (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Preston, Forrest (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Strauss, Gwyneth (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Life Care Center of Elyria?
Life Care Center of Elyria 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 Life Care Center of Elyria have?
It has 99 certified beds and cares for about 92 residents per day.
Has Life Care Center of Elyria been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Life Care Center of Elyria?
It is part of Life Care Centers of America and is classified as for profit - individual. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Life Care Center of Elyria?
(440) 365-5200. The facility is located at 1212 South Abbe Road, Elyria, OH 44035.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.