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Liberty Nursing Center of Mansfield

535 LEXINGTON AVENUE, MANSFIELD, OH, 44907

(419) 756-7111

68 licensed beds

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections4/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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535 Lexington Avenue

Mansfield, OH 44907

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

365475

Care type

Nursing home

County

Richland

Facility name

Liberty Nursing Center of Mansfield

Street address

535 LEXINGTON AVENUE

City / state / ZIP

Mansfield, OH 44907

Phone

(419) 756-7111

About this facility — Liberty Nursing Center of Mansfield

Liberty Nursing Center of Mansfield is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Mansfield, Ohio. It is licensed for 68 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Ohio (86 beds).

It is one of 19 senior care facilities in Mansfield 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 Liberty Nursing Center of Mansfield 62 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $41,243 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

For profit - Individual

Registered owners & officers

Black-kurek, Linda

Direct owner · Director · Officer — 100% stake — since 2001

Carpenter, Bruce

Officer — since 2003

Webber, Angel

Managing employee — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1980-04-17

CMS overall rating

2 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

13 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$41,243 total

Last standard inspection

2025-05-13

Nurse staffing

3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$443 per day (≈ $13,470/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

79% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 14% private/other

Occupancy

64% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

22% above the OH median of $364/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

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

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2025-05-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered13 citations

F-0561

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-06-04

F-0605

E · No harm found

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2025-06-04

F-0609

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-06-04

F-0644

D · No harm found

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2025-06-04

F-0684

G · Actual harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-06-04

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 2025-06-04

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 2025-06-04

F-0825

D · No harm found

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Corrected 2025-06-04

F-0842

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-06-04

F-0848

D · No harm found

Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.

Corrected 2025-06-04

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-06-04

F-0883

D · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2025-06-04

F-0887

F · 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 2025-06-04

2023-12-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

F-0550

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-12-26

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 2023-12-26

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-12-26

6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (46 citations)

2023-11-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0760

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-11-06

2022-09-07Health inspection9 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2022-11-05

F-0584

E · No harm found

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 2022-11-05

F-0676

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2022-11-05

F-0677

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2022-11-05

F-0679

D · No harm found

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2022-11-05

F-0685

D · No harm found

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2022-11-05

F-0686

G · Actual harm

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

Corrected 2022-11-05

F-0761

E · 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 2022-11-05

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-11-05

2019-09-12Health inspection9 citations

F-0576

C · No harm found

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Corrected 2019-10-12

F-0578

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2019-10-12

F-0623

E · No harm found

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2019-10-12

F-0625

D · No harm found

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2019-10-12

F-0684

G · Actual harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2019-10-12

F-0686

G · Actual harm

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

Corrected 2019-10-12

F-0690

D · No harm found

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 2019-10-12

F-0810

D · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2019-10-12

F-0921

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2019-10-12

2025-05-13Fire-safety inspection18 citations

E-0004

F · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2025-06-04

E-0015

F · No harm found

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2025-06-04

E-0018

C · No harm found

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

Corrected 2025-06-04

E-0020

C · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.

Corrected 2025-06-04

E-0022

C · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.

Corrected 2025-06-04

E-0023

C · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.

Corrected 2025-06-04

E-0025

C · No harm found

Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

Corrected 2025-06-04

E-0035

C · No harm found

Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

Corrected 2025-06-04

E-0036

C · No harm found

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2025-06-04

E-0039

C · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-06-04

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-06-04

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-06-04

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-06-04

K-0363

F · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-06-04

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-06-04

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-06-04

K-0914

F · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2025-06-04

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-06-04

2022-09-07Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0161

E · No harm found

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2022-11-05

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-11-05

2019-09-12Fire-safety inspection7 citations

E-0024

C · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

Corrected 2019-10-12

E-0026

C · No harm found

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Corrected 2019-10-12

K-0271

E · No harm found

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2019-10-12

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2019-10-12

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2019-10-12

K-0741

E · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2019-10-12

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2019-10-12

Federal penalties

2025-05-13Fine$41,243

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 365475.

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Original records

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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