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Cottingham Retirement Community

3995 COTTINGHAM DRIVE, CINCINNATI, OH, 45241
(513) 563-3600
60 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
60
CMS facility ID
365652
Care type
Nursing home
County
Hamilton
Facility name
Cottingham Retirement Community
Street address
3995 COTTINGHAM DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Cincinnati, OH 45241
Phone
(513) 563-3600

Cottingham Retirement Community is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is licensed for 60 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Ohio (86 beds).

It is one of 183 senior care facilities in Cincinnati 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 Cottingham Retirement Community 37 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. 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
Lionstone Care
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Kazarnovsky, Solomon
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 50% stake — since 2020
Stein, Abba
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 50% stake — since 2020
Cusner, Adam
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Degyansky, Jeffrey
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Goldish, Eliezer
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming this facility — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1985-02-22
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-02-12
Nurse staffing
3.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$410 per day (≈ $12,460/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
12% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 81% private/other
Occupancy
94% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
13% above the OH median of $364/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
60
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.
2026-02-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered9 citations
F-0628
D · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-03-25
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-03-25
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-03-25
F-0761
D · No harm found
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 2026-03-25
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 2026-03-25
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-03-25
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2026-03-25
F-0887
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-03-25
F-0919
D · No harm found
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2026-03-25
2025-12-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0880
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-11
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (27 citations)
2025-09-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0770
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2025-09-29
2024-12-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-12-26
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-26
2022-08-19Health inspection3 citations
F-0580
J · Immediate jeopardy
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2022-09-07
F-0692
E · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2022-09-07
F-0727
F · No harm found
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2022-09-07
2019-05-02Health inspection3 citations
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2019-07-24
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2019-08-02
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-07-24
2026-02-12Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2026-03-25
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-03-25
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2026-03-25
K-0541
F · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2026-03-25
2022-08-19Fire-safety inspection9 citations
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2022-09-07
K-0211
F · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-09-07
K-0223
F · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2022-09-07
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2022-09-07
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-09-07
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2022-09-07
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2022-09-07
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-09-07
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-09-07
2019-05-02Fire-safety inspection5 citations
E-0004
C · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2019-06-14
K-0131
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Corrected 2019-07-24
K-0341
F · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2019-07-24
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2019-07-24
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2019-07-24
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 365652.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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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
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