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Nursing Home in Hudson

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Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab

5000 Sowul Blvd, Stow, OH 44224 View map

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Overview of Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab

Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab is a nursing home in Stow, OH, offering long-term care, hospice care, rehabilitation, respite care, and skilled nursing. Featuring a spa-like environment, the community ensures older adults’ comfort. Restaurant-style dining, 24-hour nursing care, and beauty/ barber services are among the excellent services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Focusing on residents’ recovery and wellness, the community provides personalized care plans tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

Social events, light exercises, and various recreational activities help residents maintain their holistic wellness and live actively. Residents can also rest and socialize in the cozy sunrooms and spacious communal areas. Located near Stow-Hudson Towne Centre, restaurants, a supermarket, and Darrow Lake, the community guarantees quick access to necessities and leisure. This nursing home has exceptional standards of care, making it a good option for senior living in Ohio.

(330) 653-8722 jobrien@gardenspringshc.com

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating

1/5

Ohio average: 3.4/5

Health Inspection

1/5

Ohio average: 2.9/5

Staffing

3/5

Ohio average: 2.9/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Ohio average: 4.4/5

Nursing care per resident

3h 39m per day

This home provides 5% less nursing time per resident than the Ohio average.

Ohio average: 3h 50m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Registered Nurse (RN) 57m per day 38m per day 41m per day

Nurse Aide 2h 8m per day 2h 8m per day 2h 21m per day

Total Nursing (Weekend) 3h 18m per day 3h 17m per day 3h 26m per day

RN (Weekend) 34m per day 25m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 80

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

86.3%

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.

Might be optimal for

Long-term residence Daily assistance Occasional rehab needs

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

14% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 30 days

Private pay

71% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 7 months

Medicaid

15% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 4 - 5 months

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$8.7M

Operating loss

-$1.6M

Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.

Home revenue

$8.7M

Operating loss

-$1.6M

Payroll costs

$3.0M

34.6% of revenue

Other operating costs

$7.3M

Total costs $10.3M

2 years in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

Walk Score: 47 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactDr. Douglas Cast, Medical Director

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Skilled Nursing

24-Hour Staffing

Private And Semi-Private Suites

Restaurant-Style Dining

Wi-Fi

Beauty And Barber Services

Cozy Fireplaces

Bright Sunrooms

Specific ProgramsShort-term rehabilitation, Ventilator Care, Expert Rehabilitation Programs, Advanced Skilled Nursing, Hospice & Palliative Care, Respite Care.

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining available.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private / Companion Suites

Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab

Nursing Home

Results

9 with issues

0 without issues

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Latest inspection

Date October 23, 2025

Complaint Investigation

36 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Ohio average: 29 deficiencies

Inspections

Total health inspections 10

Ohio average 6.7

Last Health inspection on Oct 2025

Total health citations 40

Ohio average 30.9

Citations per inspection

Ohio average 4.59

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

25 of 40 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 15 of 40 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)

Critical Health citations 0

100% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.3

Serious Health citations 1

11% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.9

0 critical citations Ohio average: 0.3

1 serious citation Ohio average: 0.9

39 moderate citations Ohio average: 29

0 minor citations Ohio average: 0.7

Citations history (last 3 years)

Quality of Care moderate citation Oct 23, 2025

Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Oct 23, 2025

Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Oct 23, 2025

Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Feb 20, 2025

Corrected

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2 facilities compared · CMS & OH Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab

Stow

85.3%

+8%

3.65

+3%

4.0

$8.4M

$3.0M

35.7%

366434

Hines Hill Senior Living

Hudson

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Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab

Overall Rating:

Type of care: AL IL MC NH

Community: Stow

Bed Count: 80

Occupancy: 85.3%

Occupancy vs State Avg: +8%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 3.7

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

+4%

Staffing vs State Avg: +3%

Citations: 40

Citations per Inspection: 4.0

Severe Citations: 1

Avg Residents/Day: 70.70

Home Revenue: $8,448,725.00

Payroll Costs: $3,017,818.00

Payroll %: 35.7%

CCN: 366434

Hines Hill Senior Living

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Hudson

Bed Count: 57

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

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Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab Reviews

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Our dear friend was stricken with ALS therefore needing a a ventilator and was unable to live at home. After being in two other facilities, she found her home in Hudson Springs Nursing and Rehab. The care that she was given and the companionship and compassion shown to her was remarkable. Our friend communicated via a device on which she typed with her eyes. This was a lengthy procedure and yet the staff was patient, friendly, and respectful as they waited for her to finish the conversation. The administration worked with us to meet all her needs. Our requests and suggestions were respected and addressed. Unfortunately, our friend passed away. We were with her for the last days of her life as we supported her transition. The staff went way beyond the call of duty supporting us yet giving us the space we needed at this delicate time. Even after her passing, they still showed her the same respect while they prepared her for her last journey. The knowledge that she ended her life in a place surrounded by staff who considered themselves part of her family and friends is a comfort to us.What do you like most about living here? Answer: Compassion Are there enough caregivers to handle the residents' needs, especially during emergencies? Answer: Yes Are the common areas pleasant and comfortable for socializing or relaxing? Answer: Yes How would you rate the quality and variety of the meals? (1-5) Answer: 5 Are special diets handled well? Answer: Yes Is the dining schedule flexible enough to meet your preferences? Answer: Yes How do you feel about the level of social interaction available with other residents? Answer: Wasn't applicable How was the units offered in this community? Answer: Great Do you feel safe living in this community? Answer: Yes How well do you think the community handles emergencies or unexpected events? Answer: Fantastic Are there any hidden fees or unexpected charges? Answer: No Would you recommend this community to others looking for senior living options? Answer: Yes Is there anything you wish you knew before moving in? Answer: No

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Total staff 136

Employees 106

Contractors 30

Staff to resident ratio 2.03:1

5% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average ratio: 2.14:1

Avg staff/day 38

Average shift 8.5 hours

5% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 8.1 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 29,448

Nursing staff breakdown

Total count 13

9.3 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Total count 44

8.7 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Total count 64

8.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

1,899 contractor hours this quarter

Licensed Practical Nurse: 22 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 5 Registered Nurse: 3

Staff by category


Certified Nursing Assistant	64	0	64	15,661	91	100%	8.8
Licensed Practical Nurse	22	22	44	5,900	91	100%	8.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist	8	5	13	4,113	81	89%	7.5
Registered Nurse	10	3	13	3,279	91	100%	9.3
Administrator	2	0	2	496	62	68%	8

64 Certified Nursing Assistant

% of Days 100%

44 Licensed Practical Nurse

% of Days 100%

13 Clinical Nurse Specialist

% of Days 89%

13 Registered Nurse

% of Days 100%

2 Administrator

% of Days 68%

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Total census

67 residents

Residents by payment source

Medicare

7 residents (10.4%)

Medicaid

50 residents (74.6%)

Private pay or other

10 residents (14.9%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

High-risk clinical events score 2.3

60% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 5.8

Functional decline score 9.1

29% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 12.7

Long-stay resident measures

Significantly above average Ohio avg: 4.8

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 0.5%

93% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 6.8%

Walking Ability Worsened 2.2%

75% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 8.9%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 24.5%

11% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 22.0%

Falls with Major Injury 5.4%

59% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 3.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 1.0%

74% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 3.9%

Urinary Tract Infection 0.0%

100% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.5%

Lost Too Much Weight 2.4%

61% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 6.2%

Depressive Symptoms 65.3%

172% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 24.0%

Antipsychotic Use 4.7%

44% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 8.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine 83.3%

10% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 92.4%

Influenza Vaccine 92.3%

In line with Ohio average

Ohio average: 94.5%

Short-stay resident measures

Average Ohio avg: 1.9

Pneumococcal Vaccine 23.9%

69% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 78.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase 2.4%

90% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine 34.9%

54% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 75.6%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay 32.6%

30% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 25.1%

Emergency department visits 17.0%

36% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 12.5%

Falls with major injury 2.0%

155% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge 68.2%

27% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community 58.6%

16% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 50.6%

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 85.3% ↑ 7.9pp vs 2022

Net Income -$1.6M ↓ ~$63.8K vs 2022

Total Payroll $5.0M ↑ ~$1.9M vs 2022

Profit Margin -18.4% ↑ 0.2pp vs 2022

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Metric	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	47.8%	80.2%	87.9%	93.5%	73.5%	67.4%	77.3%	85.3%
Beds	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80
Net Income	-$1,126,339	-$407,670	-$264,292	-$216,734	-$179,538	-$1,562,025	-$1,490,783	-$1,554,583
Gross Revenue	$7,046,252	$9,912,212	$11,012,342	$10,573,894	$8,141,090	$7,069,051	$8,026,792	$8,448,725
Operating Expenses	$5,920,788	$7,351,475	$7,828,329	$8,005,260	$7,933,631	$7,529,234	$8,216,434	$8,575,052
Net Patient Revenue	$4,794,449	$6,943,781	$7,564,037	$7,787,425	$6,026,028	$5,539,156	$6,196,665	$6,738,602
Total Payroll	$3,031,621	$3,960,554	$4,400,574	$4,547,357	$4,119,747	$3,994,623	$3,121,106	$4,992,859
Profit Margin %	-16.0%	-4.1%	-2.4%	-2.1%	-2.2%	-22.1%	-18.6%	-18.4%
Medicare %	28.8%	16.7%	17.8%	13.2%	8.4%	5.3%	4.4%	2.4%
Medicaid %	16.1%	23.6%	17.1%	13.7%	15.9%	11.8%	11.7%	12.4%
Private %	55.1%	59.7%	65.1%	73.1%	75.7%	82.9%	83.9%	85.3%
Revenue/Day	$342	$296	$295	$285	$280	$282	$274	$271
Cost/Day	$423	$314	$305	$293	$369	$383	$364	$344
Avg Length of Stay	33.0 days	45.5 days	48.3 days	54.8 days	72.5 days	71.3 days	86.8 days	121.4 days

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PASSPORT Waiver

Ohio Medicaid PASSPORT

General: Age 60+, Ohio resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

OH Specifics: Administered through regional agencies; waitlists possible.

Ohio Home Care Program (non-Medicaid)

OH HCP

General: Age 60+, Ohio resident, at risk of decline.

Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).

OH Specifics: Limited funding; regional variation.

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

Ohio Assisted Living Waiver

General: Age 21+ (65+ prioritized), OH resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (individual); QIT required.

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

OH Specifics: Covers ~300 facilities; room/board not included (separate cost).

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Ohio PACE (e.g., McGregor PACE)

General: Age 55+, OH resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

OH Specifics: Available in 9 counties (e.g., Cuyahoga, Franklin); expanding via Healthy Aging Grants.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Ohio Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, OH resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

OH Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Ohio HEAP

General: Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, low-income household.

Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.

OH Specifics: Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Winter/Summer Crisis Programs.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Ohio Family Caregiver Support Program

General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

OH Specifics: 12 AAAs; rural/low-income priority; volunteer respite option.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Ohio SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, OH resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

OH Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Ohio VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, OH resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).

OH Specifics: High veteran demand; supports care in multiple settings.

Homestead Exemption

Ohio Homestead Exemption

General: Age 65+ (or disabled), OH resident, homeowner, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$38,500/year (individual, adjusted annually).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; home ownership required.

OH Specifics: Reduces taxable value by $25,000; applies to primary residence.

Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)

Ohio Save the Dream

General: Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, homeowner, hardship post-Jan 21, 2020.

Income Limits (2025): ~$147,600/year (family of 4, 150% AMI; varies by county).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; hardship-focused.

OH Specifics: Covers delinquent mortgages, utilities, taxes; max $25,000 mortgage aid.

Nursing Home in Hudson

Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab

Nursing Home in Hudson

Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab

Quality ratings

Nursing care per resident

Staffing hours breakdown

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

This home usually has limited availability

Who this home usually serves

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Medicaid

Finances and operations

About this community

Staffing

Leadership

Therapy & Rehabilitation

Staffing & Medical

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining & Nutrition

What does this home offer?

Types of Care at Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab

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Inspection History

9 visits/inspections

Results

Latest inspection

36 deficiencies

Health Inspection History

Inspections

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)

Citations history (last 3 years)

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

Nursing staff breakdown

Registered Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Certified Nursing Assistant

Contractor staffing

Staff by category

64 Certified Nursing Assistant

44 Licensed Practical Nurse

13 Clinical Nurse Specialist

13 Registered Nurse

2 Administrator

Facility Characteristics

Residents by payment source

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Active Resident Council

Quality of care over time

Long-stay resident measures

Short-stay resident measures

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Financial Aid for Ohio Seniors

PASSPORT Waiver

Ohio Home Care Program (non-Medicaid)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Homestead Exemption

Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)

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