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Heather Knoll Retirement Village

1134 NORTH AVE, TALLMADGE, OH, 44278
(330) 688-8600
sprengerhealthcare.com
115 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
115
CMS facility ID
365739
Care type
Nursing home
County
Summit
Facility name
Heather Knoll Retirement Village
Street address
1134 NORTH AVE
City / state / ZIP
Tallmadge, OH 44278
Phone
(330) 688-8600
Website
sprengerhealthcare.com

About this facility — Heather Knoll Retirement Village

Heather Knoll Retirement Village is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Tallmadge, Ohio. It is licensed for 115 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Ohio (86 beds).

It is one of 5 senior care facilities in Tallmadge 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 Heather Knoll Retirement Village 25 times across 10 inspections in the last three years; 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Sprenger Health Care Systems
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Bluesky Healthcare Inc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2005
Sprenger, Nicole
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 31% stake — since 2005
Sprenger, Tracey
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 31% stake — since 2005
Malanowski, Kenneth
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 20% stake — since 2005
Hutsenpiller, Wendie
Indirect owner — 18% stake — since 2005
Citrin Cooperman and Company, Llp
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Cms & Co. Management Services, Inc.
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2005
Courtock, Melissa
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2002
Delta Health Care Consultants, Inc.
Additional disclosable party — since 2008
Epperly, Robert
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Fox, Emily
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Gollinger, Kristen
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2000
Heather Knoll Rental Properties Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2005
Huntington
Additional disclosable party — since 2001
Kuhn, Shannon
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Malanowki, Brandon
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Marino-freetage, Jaime
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2011
Mcqueen, Amanda
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Micale, Jacob
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Miller, Kimberly
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Patyak, Michael
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Sawulski, Jennifer
Additional disclosable party — since 2008
Skidmore, Jodi
Additional disclosable party — since 2008
Wellspring Staffing, Inc.
Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1989-05-22
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-03-06
Nurse staffing
3.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$378 per day (≈ $11,490/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
8% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 87% private/other
Occupancy
93% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
4% above the OH median of $364/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
115
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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-01-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-02-10
2025-08-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-09-09
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (23 citations)
2025-03-06Health inspection1 citation
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2025-03-20
2024-10-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0690
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2024-10-29
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2024-10-29
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-29
2022-09-29Health inspection1 citation
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-11-07
2019-09-12Health inspection2 citations
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2019-10-09
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-10-09
2025-03-06Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2025-03-20
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-03-20
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-03-20
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-03-20
K-0781
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2025-03-20
2022-09-29Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2022-11-07
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2022-11-07
K-0351
F · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2022-11-07
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-11-07
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-11-07
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2022-11-07
2019-09-12Fire-safety inspection5 citations
E-0015
C · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2019-10-07
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2019-10-09
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-10-09
K-0362
E · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2019-10-09
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2019-10-09
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 365739.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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