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Shady Lawn Nursing Home

15028 OLD LINCOLNWAY EAST, DALTON, OH, 44618
(330) 828-2278
98 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
98
CMS facility ID
365591
Care type
Nursing home
County
Wayne
Facility name
Shady Lawn Nursing Home
Street address
15028 OLD LINCOLNWAY EAST
City / state / ZIP
Dalton, OH 44618
Phone
(330) 828-2278

Shady Lawn Nursing Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Dalton, Ohio. It is licensed for 98 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Ohio (86 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Dalton 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 Shady Lawn Nursing Home 76 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $40,950 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

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1983-01-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
24 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$40,950 total
Last standard inspection
2025-05-12
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$329 per day (≈ $10,000/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
72% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 27% private/other
Occupancy
61% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
10% below the OH median of $364/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
98
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; 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.
2025-05-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered24 citations
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2025-06-06
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0605
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0686
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0689
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-06-06
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 2025-06-06
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0725
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0745
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected 2025-06-06
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 2025-06-06
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-06-06
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 2025-06-06
F-0835
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0840
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0880
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0883
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0887
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2025-06-06
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 2025-06-06
2024-05-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-06-07
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 2024-06-07
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (50 citations)
2022-08-04Health inspection4 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2022-09-23
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2022-09-23
F-0868
F · No harm found
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2022-09-23
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 2022-09-23
2019-08-15Health inspection7 citations
F-0602
D · No harm found
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2019-10-10
F-0606
F · No harm found
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Corrected 2019-10-10
F-0607
F · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2019-10-10
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2019-10-10
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2019-10-10
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2019-10-10
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2019-10-10
2025-05-12Fire-safety inspection18 citations
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2025-06-06
E-0025
E · No harm found
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0293
F · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0341
E · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0521
E · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-06-06
2025-01-28Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
K-0345
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-02-21
K-0354
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2025-02-21
K-0500
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2025-02-21
2022-08-04Fire-safety inspection8 citations
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-09-23
2019-08-15Fire-safety inspection10 citations
E-0036
C · No harm found
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2019-10-24
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2019-10-10
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 2019-10-10
K-0331
E · No harm found
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Corrected 2019-10-10
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2019-10-10
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2019-10-24
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2019-10-10
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 2019-10-10
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2019-10-10
K-0914
E · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2019-10-10

Federal penalties

2025-05-12Fine$40,950
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 365591.
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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

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
#
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
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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