OHMAN FAMILY LIVING AT BLOSSOM
Within standard 12-15 month inspection cycle. Federal law requires annual inspections.
Ohman Family Living at Blossom has received an excellent Trust Grade of A, indicating that it is highly recommended and performs well compared to other facilities. It ranks #138 out of 913 nursing homes in Ohio, placing it in the top half of the state, and is #3 out of 8 in Geauga County, meaning only two local homes have a better ranking. The facility is improving, having reduced its issues from four in 2022 to none in 2024, which is a positive sign for families considering care here. Staffing is rated at 4 out of 5 stars, with a turnover rate of 41%, which is better than the state average, suggesting that staff members are experienced and familiar with the residents. Notably, the home has not incurred any fines, a strong indicator of compliance, although there have been some concerns regarding food service practices, such as a staff member plating food without gloves and not performing hand hygiene, which could pose infection risks. Overall, while there are areas for improvement, the facility shows significant strengths in staffing and compliance.
- Trust Score
- A
- In Ohio
- #138/913
- Safety Record
- Low Risk
- Inspections
- Getting Better
- Staff Stability ○ Average
- 41% turnover. Near Ohio's 48% average. Typical for the industry.
- Penalties ✓ Good
- No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Ohio facilities.
- Skilled Nurses ○ Average
- Each resident gets 38 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) attention daily — about average for Ohio. RNs are the most trained staff who monitor for health changes.
- Violations ✓ Good
- Only 5 deficiencies on record. Cleaner than most facilities. Minor issues only.
The Good
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4-Star Staffing Rating · Above-average nurse staffing levels
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Full Sprinkler Coverage · Fire safety systems throughout facility
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No fines on record
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Staff turnover below average (41%)
7 points below Ohio average of 48%
Facility shows strength in staffing levels, fire safety.
The Bad
Near Ohio avg (46%)
Typical for the industry
The Ugly 5 deficiencies on record
May 2022
4 deficiencies
CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Resident Rights
(Tag F0550)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure Resident #36 received his meal at the same time...
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CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Accident Prevention
(Tag F0689)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on interview, observation, record review, and policy review the facility failed to ensure Resident #26 had fall interventi...
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CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Incontinence Care
(Tag F0690)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview, record review, and policy review the facility failed to maintain the indwelling urinary cathete...
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CONCERN
(F)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Food Safety
(Tag F0812)
Could have caused harm · This affected most or all residents
Based on observation, interview, and review of the Ohio Department of Health, Department of Agriculture 2019 food code revealed the facility failed to serve food to residents in a sanitary manner to p...
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Sept 2019
1 deficiency
CONCERN
(E)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Deficiency F0804
(Tag F0804)
Could have caused harm · This affected multiple residents
Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to prepare pureed food to ensure the proper consistency and nutrient density of a serving. This affected nine Residents (#14, #222, #3, #17, #29...
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Understanding Severity Codes (click to expand)
Questions to Ask on Your Visit
- "Can I speak with families of current residents?"
- "What's your RN coverage like on weekends and overnight?"
Our Honest Assessment
- • Grade A (90/100). Above average facility, better than most options in Ohio.
- • No major safety red flags. No abuse findings, life-threatening violations, or SFF status.
- • No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Ohio facilities.
- • Only 5 deficiencies on record. Cleaner than most facilities. Minor issues only.
- • No significant concerns identified. This facility shows no red flags across CMS ratings, staff turnover, or federal penalties.
About This Facility
What is Ohman Family Living At Blossom's CMS Rating?
CMS assigns OHMAN FAMILY LIVING AT BLOSSOM an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is considered much above average nationally. Within Ohio, this rating places the facility higher than 99% of the state's 100 nursing homes. This rating reflects solid performance across the metrics CMS uses to evaluate nursing home quality.
How is Ohman Family Living At Blossom Staffed?
CMS rates OHMAN FAMILY LIVING AT BLOSSOM's staffing level at 4 out of 5 stars, which is above average compared to other nursing homes. Staff turnover is 41%, compared to the Ohio average of 46%. This relatively stable workforce can support continuity of care.
What Have Inspectors Found at Ohman Family Living At Blossom?
State health inspectors documented 5 deficiencies at OHMAN FAMILY LIVING AT BLOSSOM during 2019 to 2022. These included: 5 with potential for harm.
Who Owns and Operates Ohman Family Living At Blossom?
OHMAN FAMILY LIVING AT BLOSSOM is owned by a for-profit company. For-profit facilities operate as businesses with obligations to shareholders or private owners. The facility operates independently rather than as part of a larger chain. With 76 certified beds and approximately 59 residents (about 78% occupancy), it is a smaller facility located in HUNTSBURG, Ohio.
How Does Ohman Family Living At Blossom Compare to Other Ohio Nursing Homes?
Compared to the 100 nursing homes in Ohio, OHMAN FAMILY LIVING AT BLOSSOM's overall rating (5 stars) is above the state average of 3.2, staff turnover (41%) is near the state average of 46%, and health inspection rating (5 stars) is much above the national benchmark.
What Should Families Ask When Visiting Ohman Family Living At Blossom?
Based on this facility's data, families visiting should ask: "Can I visit during a mealtime to observe dining assistance and food quality?" "How do you handle medical emergencies, and what is your hospital transfer rate?" "Can I speak with family members of current residents about their experience?"
Is Ohman Family Living At Blossom Safe?
Based on CMS inspection data, OHMAN FAMILY LIVING AT BLOSSOM has a clean safety record: no substantiated abuse findings (meaning no confirmed cases of resident harm), no Immediate Jeopardy citations (the most serious violation level indicating risk of serious injury or death), and is not on the Special Focus Facility watch list (a federal program monitoring the lowest-performing 1% of nursing homes). The facility has a 5-star overall rating and ranks #1 of 100 nursing homes in Ohio. While no facility is perfect, families should still ask about staff-to-resident ratios and recent inspection results during their visit.
Do Nurses at Ohman Family Living At Blossom Stick Around?
OHMAN FAMILY LIVING AT BLOSSOM has a staff turnover rate of 41%, which is about average for Ohio nursing homes (state average: 46%). Moderate turnover is common in nursing homes, but families should still ask about staff tenure and how the facility maintains care continuity when employees leave.
Was Ohman Family Living At Blossom Ever Fined?
OHMAN FAMILY LIVING AT BLOSSOM has no federal fines on record. CMS issues fines when nursing homes fail to meet care standards or don't correct problems found during inspections. The absence of fines suggests the facility has either maintained compliance or corrected any issues before penalties were assessed. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review recent inspection reports for the full picture.
Is Ohman Family Living At Blossom on Any Federal Watch List?
OHMAN FAMILY LIVING AT BLOSSOM is not on any federal watch list. The most significant is the Special Focus Facility (SFF) program, which identifies the bottom 1% of nursing homes nationally based on persistent, serious quality problems. Not being on this list means the facility has avoided the pattern of deficiencies that triggers enhanced federal oversight. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review the facility's inspection history directly.