Total health inspections
5
Ohio average 6.7
Last Health inspection on Mar 2025
Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
Nursing Home
Meadow Grove Transitional Care
Overview of Meadow Grove Transitional Care
Tucked away in the serene area of Grove City, OH, Meadow Grove Transitional Care is a reliable senior living community, offering state-of-the-art rehabilitation, skilled nursing, respite care, and hospice care. The community features 99 well-designed units tailored to accommodate residents’ unique safety and care needs. A team of highly trained registered nurses are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to attend to residents’ emergencies and needs, making sure they are comfortable and well-cared for.
With access to physical, speech, and occupational therapy services, residents are guaranteed to maintain the functionality they need to preserve their independence for as long as possible. Residents also have access to a compassionate hospice team that provides comfort to them and their families during end-of-life care, ensuring their peace, comfort, and dignity in every stage of life. At Meadow Grove Transitional Care, residents are well-supported throughout their retirement years.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
LPN / LVN
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
99
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
92.6%
Residents per day (avg)
92
Occupancy rate
92.6%
Residents per day (avg)
92
Who this home usually serves
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TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
45% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
18 days
Private pay
53% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
4 - 5 months
Medicaid
2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
2 years
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$13.4M
Profit
$1.5M
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$13,396,509.00
Profit
$1,496,981.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.0M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.9M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$11.9M
13 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 1 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
366446
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Contact:
Ms. Lura Sandy, Administrator
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Activities
A variety of activities including fitness classes, arts and crafts, social events, and outings are offered.
Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Hospice & Palliative Care
Dining & Nutrition
Food Description
Fine dining available with meals served in a communal setting.
What does this home offer?
Accept Medicaid: Yes, Accept
Total Residents: 99 Residents
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Types of Care at Meadow Grove Transitional Care
Nursing Home
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
20
Citations per inspection
4
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
15 of 20 citations resulted from standard inspections; 4 of 20 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 20 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 0.3
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 0.9
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
20 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
Mar 24, 2025
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
Mar 24, 2025
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Mar 24, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Mar 24, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Grove City
The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
Meadow Grove Transitional Care
-3%
-16%
+18%
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Grove City
99
A+
1
KETTELL, VALERIE
92.6%
$13,397,070.00
$4,997,094.00
37.3%
92
2.9764
20
-3%-16%+18%Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Brookdale Pinnacle
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Grove City
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28
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-
-
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Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Meadow Grove Transitional Care
Type of care:
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Community:
Grove City
Bed Count:
99
Operator:
KETTELL, VALERIE
CCN:
366446
Occupancy:
92.6%
Home Revenue:
$13,397,070.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,997,094.00
Payroll %:
37.3%
Avg Residents/Day:
92
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
2.9764
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
20
RN share vs State Avg:
-3%
-3%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-16%
-16%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+18%
+18%
Bed Options:
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Places of interest near Meadow Grove Transitional Care
5.2 miles from city center
5919 Blue Star Dr, Grove City, OH 43123
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
135
Total Staff
122
Employees
13
Contractors
35,527
Total Hours (Quarter)
40
Avg Staff/Day
9.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 11.7 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 16 | 11.9 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 59 | 10.8 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
103 staff
11hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
7 staff
8.6hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
11 staff
5.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
1 staff
4.6hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
5hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
7 staff
7hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
6.1%
of total hours from contractors
2,159 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Aide: 4
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2
Qualified Social Worker: 2
Speech Language Pathologist: 2
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist: 1
Medical Director: 1
Physical Therapy Assistant: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 59 | 0 | 59 | 14,786 | 91 | 100% | 10.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 16 | 0 | 16 | 5,598 | 91 | 100% | 11.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 0 | 12 | 3,934 | 91 | 100% | 11.7 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2,554 | 86 | 95% | 10.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,435 | 89 | 98% | 8.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,155 | 88 | 97% | 6.4 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,133 | 65 | 71% | 7.9 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 810 | 64 | 70% | 7.8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 4 | 4 | 734 | 76 | 84% | 5.4 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 514 | 58 | 64% | 8.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 424 | 53 | 58% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 392 | 59 | 65% | 6.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 368 | 72 | 79% | 5.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 341 | 65 | 71% | 5 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 283 | 62 | 68% | 4.6 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 7% | 5.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 7% | 5.4 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5% | 1.7 |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
95 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
8 residents (8.4%)
Medicaid
64 residents (67.4%)
Private pay or other
23 residents (24.2%)
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.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
4.7
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
4.7
19% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 5.8
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
9.1
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
9.1
28% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 12.7
Long-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
2.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
2.0%
70% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 6.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
2.8%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
2.8%
68% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 8.9%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
22.5%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
22.5%
In line with Ohio averageOhio average: 22.0%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
7.0%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
7.0%
103% worse than Ohio averageOhio average: 3.4%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.9%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.9%
26% worse than Ohio averageOhio average: 3.9%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
100% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 0.5%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
6.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
6.9%
11% worse than Ohio averageOhio average: 6.2%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
32.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
32.3%
35% worse than Ohio averageOhio average: 24.0%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
3.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
3.7%
56% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 8.4%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
89.1%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
89.1%
In line with Ohio averageOhio average: 92.4%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
6% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 94.5%
Short-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.2%
25% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 78.0%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.2%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.2%
81% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 1.3%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
91.7%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
91.7%
21% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 75.6%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
19.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
19.8%
21% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 25.1%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
14.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
14.5%
16% worse than Ohio averageOhio average: 12.5%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
100% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
32.7%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
32.7%
39% worse than Ohio averageOhio average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
70.6%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
70.6%
40% better than Ohio averageOhio average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Meadow Grove Transitional Care based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
92.6%
↑ 2.1pp vs 2022
Net Income
$1,496,981
↑ ~$145K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$6,051,650
↑ ~$236K vs 2022
Profit Margin
11.2%
↑ 0.6pp vs 2022
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