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Vancrest Health Care Center of Eaton

1600 PARK AVENUE, EATON, OH, 45320

(937) 456-3010

81 licensed beds

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

1600 Park Avenue

Eaton, OH 45320

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CMS facility ID

366084

Care type

Nursing home

County

Preble

Facility name

Vancrest Health Care Center of Eaton

Street address

1600 PARK AVENUE

City / state / ZIP

Eaton, OH 45320

Phone

(937) 456-3010

About this facility — Vancrest Health Care Center of Eaton

Vancrest Health Care Center of Eaton is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Eaton, Ohio. It is licensed for 81 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Ohio (86 beds).

It is one of 8 senior care facilities in Eaton 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 Vancrest Health Care Center of Eaton 39 times across 8 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Vancrest Health Care Centers

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

White, Mark

Direct owner · Director — 90% stake — since 1998

Bagley, Jon

Direct owner · Director — 10% stake — since 1998

Dennis, Rosemary

Managing employee — since 2001

Mccleery, Mark

Director — since 2005

Vancrest Management Corp.

Operational control — since 2005

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1996-08-15

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

7 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-02-26

Nurse staffing

4.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$376 per day (≈ $11,430/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

38% Medicaid · 12% Medicare · 50% private/other

Occupancy

69% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

3% 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 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-02-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations

F-0567

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Corrected 2026-04-16

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 2026-04-16

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 2026-04-16

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2026-04-16

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 2026-04-16

F-0849

D · No harm found

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2026-04-16

F-0880

F · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-04-16

2025-01-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-01-31

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (31 citations)

2023-01-12Health inspection2 citations

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 2023-03-20

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 2023-03-20

2019-10-03Health inspection2 citations

F-0580

D · No harm found

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2020-01-03

F-0883

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2020-01-03

2026-02-26Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0345

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-04-16

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-04-16

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 2026-04-16

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2026-04-16

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 2026-04-16

2023-01-12Fire-safety inspection17 citations

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 2023-03-20

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 2023-03-20

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2023-03-20

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 2023-03-20

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-03-20

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 2023-03-20

K-0345

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-03-20

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2023-03-20

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-03-20

K-0372

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-03-20

K-0511

F · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-03-20

K-0711

F · No harm found

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2023-03-20

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-03-20

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 2023-03-20

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 2023-03-20

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-03-20

K-0923

E · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2023-03-20

2019-10-03Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0521

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2020-01-03

K-0711

F · No harm found

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2020-01-03

K-0781

E · No harm found

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Corrected 2020-01-03

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2020-01-03

K-0923

E · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2020-01-03

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 366084.

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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