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Altercare of Bucyrus Center Fo

1929 WHETSTONE STREET, BUCYRUS, OH, 44820
(419) 562-7644
80 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
80
CMS facility ID
365625
Care type
Nursing home
County
Crawford
Facility name
Altercare of Bucyrus Center Fo
Street address
1929 WHETSTONE STREET
City / state / ZIP
Bucyrus, OH 44820
Phone
(419) 562-7644

Altercare of Bucyrus Center Fo is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Bucyrus, Ohio. It is licensed for 80 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Ohio (86 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Bucyrus and 922 skilled nursing facilities across Ohio. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Altercare of Bucyrus Center Fo 21 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $26,685 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Altercare
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Tsg Nursing Centers, Inc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2002
Altercare of Ohio, Inc
Operational control — since 2001
Film, George
Officer — since 2018
Gerald F Schroer Dynasty Tr Ua 12312009 Fbo Andrew M Schroer
Indirect owner — since 2015
Gerald F Schroer Dynasty Tr Ua 12312009 Fbo Gerald F Schroer Jr
Indirect owner — since 2015
Gerald F Schroer Dynasty Tr Ua 12312009 Fbo Matthew Schroer
Indirect owner — since 2015
Gerald F Schroer Dynasty Tr Ua 12312009 Margaret S Goodman
Indirect owner — since 2015
Goodman, John
Officer — since 2003
Johnson, Kathy
Officer — since 2010
Milbrandt, Michael
Managing employee · Officer — since 2015
Mock, Douglas
Managing employee · Director · Officer — since 2021
Nutter, Orian
Officer — since 2021
Susanne Schroer Dynasty Trust U/a
Indirect owner — since 2015
The Schroer Group, Inc.
Indirect owner — since 2001

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
12 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1984-07-13
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$26,685 total
Last standard inspection
2025-07-31
Nurse staffing
3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$361 per day (≈ $10,970/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
64% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 29% private/other
Occupancy
88% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
1% below the OH median of $364/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
80
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0921
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0676
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2026-02-27
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (19 citations)
2025-10-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-11-07
2025-07-31Health inspection4 citations
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-08-22
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-08-22
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-08-22
F-0926
F · No harm found
Have policies on smoking.
Corrected 2025-08-22
2025-04-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-03-14
2024-01-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations
F-0567
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected 2024-02-28
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-02-28
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-02-28
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-02-28
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-02-28
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-02-28
2021-05-17Health inspection3 citations
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2021-06-09
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-06-09
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2021-06-09
2024-01-29Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-02-28
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-02-28
2021-05-17Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0343
E · No harm found
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Corrected 2021-06-09
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2021-06-09

Federal penalties

2026-01-07Fine$26,685
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 365625.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered