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Avenue At Wooster is a 3-star rated nursing home in Wooster, OH with 82 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 2/5, staffing 2/5, quality measures 5/5.

The facility has 47 health violations on record. Federal fines total $25,502 across 11 enforcement actions. Most recent inspection: March 20, 2025.

Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Ohio public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Detailed Inspection Reports

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 10 penalties totaling $24,852

$3,976

Fine

$3,645

Fine

$3,314

Fine

$2,982

Fine

$2,651

Fine

$2,320

Fine

$1,988

Fine

$1,657

Fine

$1,325

Fine

$994

Fine

2021 1 penalties totaling $650

$650

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2025 9 violations

Tag 0609 D Mar 20, 2025

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Apr 25, 2025
Tag 0610 D Mar 20, 2025

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Apr 25, 2025
Tag 0676 D Mar 20, 2025

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

✓ Corrected: Apr 25, 2025
Tag 0686 D Mar 20, 2025

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Apr 25, 2025
Tag 0689 D Mar 20, 2025

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Apr 25, 2025
Tag 0698 D Mar 20, 2025

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

✓ Corrected: Apr 25, 2025
Tag 0810 D Mar 20, 2025

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

✓ Corrected: Apr 25, 2025
Tag 0812 F Mar 20, 2025

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Apr 25, 2025
Tag 0881 D Mar 20, 2025

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

✓ Corrected: Apr 25, 2025

2024 4 violations

Tag 0692 D May 23, 2024

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

✓ Corrected: May 31, 2024
Tag 0773 D Mar 14, 2024

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

✓ Corrected: Mar 25, 2024
Tag 0803 E Mar 14, 2024

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.

✓ Corrected: Mar 25, 2024
Tag 0812 F Mar 14, 2024

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 25, 2024

2022 11 violations

Tag 0602 E Dec 27, 2022

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2023
Tag 0607 E Dec 27, 2022

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2023
Tag 0677 D Dec 27, 2022

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2023
Tag 0761 E Dec 27, 2022

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.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2023
Tag 0800 E Dec 27, 2022

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2023
Tag 0804 F Dec 27, 2022

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2023
Tag 0809 D Dec 27, 2022

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.

✓ Corrected: Feb 10, 2023
Tag 0880 F Dec 27, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2023
Tag 0686 D Mar 16, 2022

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Mar 28, 2022
Tag 0803 E Mar 16, 2022

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.

✓ Corrected: Mar 28, 2022
Tag 0812 E Mar 16, 2022

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 28, 2022

2021 5 violations

Tag 0806 D Oct 14, 2021

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

✓ Corrected: Nov 3, 2021
Tag 0565 C Sep 23, 2021

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

✓ Corrected: Oct 8, 2021
Tag 0584 D Sep 23, 2021

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Nov 3, 2021
Tag 0690 D Sep 23, 2021

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

✓ Corrected: Nov 3, 2021
Tag 0802 F Aug 12, 2021

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

✓ Corrected: Sep 6, 2021

2020 5 violations

Tag 0693 D Feb 20, 2020

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.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2020
Tag 0755 D Feb 20, 2020

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2020
Tag 0805 D Feb 20, 2020

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2020
Tag 0812 F Feb 20, 2020

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2020
Tag 0921 D Feb 20, 2020

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

✓ Corrected: Mar 9, 2020

2019 11 violations

Tag 0806 D Jul 3, 2019

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

✓ Corrected: Aug 7, 2019
Tag 0812 F Jul 3, 2019

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Aug 7, 2019
Tag 0610 D May 4, 2019

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: May 17, 2019
Tag 0755 D Feb 7, 2019

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Feb 21, 2019
Tag 0842 D Feb 7, 2019

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Feb 21, 2019
Tag 0842 D Jan 24, 2019

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Feb 21, 2019
Tag 0880 E Jan 24, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Feb 21, 2019
Tag 0550 D Jan 10, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Feb 21, 2019
Tag 0561 D Jan 10, 2019

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

✓ Corrected: Feb 21, 2019
Tag 0677 D Jan 10, 2019

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: Feb 21, 2019
Tag 0725 F Jan 10, 2019

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

✓ Corrected: Feb 21, 2019

2018 2 violations

Tag 0677 E Aug 23, 2018

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: Oct 2, 2018
Tag 0725 E Aug 23, 2018

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

✓ Corrected: Oct 2, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions About Avenue At Wooster

What violations has Avenue At Wooster received?
Avenue At Wooster has 47 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Avenue At Wooster?
Avenue At Wooster has a 3-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an average rating, meeting basic quality standards. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Avenue At Wooster last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Avenue At Wooster safe?
Safety at Avenue At Wooster should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Avenue At Wooster?
Phone: (330) 601-1001. Address: 1700 East Smithville Western Road, Wooster, OH. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Avenue At Wooster offer?
Avenue At Wooster is a skilled nursing facility with 82 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Wooster, OH?
Compare Avenue At Wooster with other nursing homes in Wooster, OH on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

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Wooster Community Hospital Snf ★★★★★ 4 22
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: March 20, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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