The Gardens of St. Francis

Assisted Living Home
Overview of The Gardens of St. Francis

Set amidst the serene area in Lucas County, Oregon, Ohio, The Gardens of St. Francis is a dependable senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Residents here are guaranteed a convenient transition should their care needs change with an array of comprehensive care services. The community offers 24-hours nursing care for those who need recuperation in the transition from hospital to home or have complex care needs that call for the attention of a licensed professional.

At The Gardens of St. Francis, they offer a variety of meaningful activities—all based on residents’ wants and needs. From exercise classes and fun games to outings and leisure walks, residents here always find something enjoyable to spend their time with. The community also takes pride in their exquisite dining program that features home-style meals prepared by a culinary team and tailored to or accommodate the wants and needs of the residents.

(419) 698-4331

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
Ohio average: 3.2/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Ohio average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2/5
Ohio average: 2.4/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Ohio average: 4.4/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 0m per day

This home provides 13% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

Ohio average: 3h 32m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 24

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Ohio average
Occupancy rate 86.6%
Residents per day (avg) 53
Occupancy rate
86.6%
Residents per day (avg)
53

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

29% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

68% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 4 - 5 months

Medicaid

3% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$8.0M
Operating deficit
-$2.0M
Voluntary non-profit home Church
Home revenue
$8,036,277.00
Operating deficit
$-1,989,927.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.5M
43.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.6M
Total costs $10.0M
Bed community size
24-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 1 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 366312
County: LUCAS

Contact Information

Fax: (419) 698-1109

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at The Gardens of St. Francis

Assisted Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing
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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Payment & Funding Options

Private pay rate per day: $70 Methods of Payment other than Private: Medicaid Assisted Living Waiver for Services

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Scores

Resident Satisfaction Score
81.97

Based on survey responses.

Inspection History

In Ohio, the Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducts unannounced onsite inspections to evaluate the quality of care and environment in all licensed facilities.

Latest inspection

Date:October 6, 2025

Inspection oversight

Immediate jeopardy identified:No
Substandard quality of care cited:No

Resident satisfaction survey results

Every two years, the Ohio Department of Aging and the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman organizations conduct a satisfaction survey among residents in long-term care facilities to assess their quality of care and life.

Average score

83 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

2022 – 2023 Period

Care and services

80 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Environment

94 / 100

Ohio average: 95 / 100

Moving in

93 / 100

Ohio average: 82 / 100

Facility culture

83 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

Caregivers

82 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Spending time

75 / 100

Ohio average: 80 / 100

Meals and dining

74 / 100

Ohio average: 81 / 100

Family satisfaction survey results

The Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University conducts a satisfaction survey among residents' family members, friends and guardians to assess quality of care and life.

Average score

83 / 100

Ohio average: 77 / 100

Latest survey results

Care and services

88 / 100

Ohio average: 80 / 100

Environment

89 / 100

Ohio average: 78 / 100

Moving in

86 / 100

Ohio average: 85 / 100

Facility culture

85 / 100

Ohio average: 78 / 100

Caregivers

86 / 100

Ohio average: 78 / 100

Spending time

78 / 100

Ohio average: 68 / 100

Meals and dining

72 / 100

Ohio average: 67 / 100

How often family visits residents at The Gardens of St. Francis

Profile of respondents of this survey

Daily 16.7
Several times a week 5.6
Once a week 50.0
Two to three times a month 22.2
Once a month 5.6
Few times a year 0.0

Compare Assisted Living around Lucas County

The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
Genoa Retirement Village
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

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.

Genoa
153
Yes
A+
17
VERNON, MICHELLE
64.5%
$12,647,722.00
$4,922,992.00
38.9%
62.80
5/5
2.9184
4/5
3/5
5/5
-
13
-
+51%
-18%
-18%
The Gardens of St. Francis
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

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.

SN

Skilled Nursing

Oregon
60
No
-
1
WEBB, BRANDON
86.6%
$8,004,350.00
$3,460,102.00
43.2%
53.30
3/5
3.9920
2/5
2/5
5/5
1
39
2
+40%
+13%
+10%
Elizabeth Scott Community
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

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.

RC

Respite Care

Maumee
60
No
A+
0
ELIZABETH SCOTT, INC.
90.4%
$8,298,576.00
$2,802,426.00
33.8%
52.40
5/5
3.5193
4/5
2/5
5/5
-
9
-
-55%
-1%
+15%
Ohio Living Swan Creek
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

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.

Toledo (Southwyck)
34
Yes
-
28
PHILLIPS, TIM
87.8%
$5,520,341.00
$1,960,684.00
35.5%
27.50
5/5
5.0725
3/5
5/5
5/5
-
20
2
+19%
+43%
+12%
Glass Peaks Senior Living
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.

Toledo (Westgate)
-
No
A+
55
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

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Address 5.9 miles from city center

Address 930 S Wynn Rd, Oregon, OH 43616

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

93
Total Staff
78
Employees
15
Contractors
25,538
Total Hours (Quarter)
32
Avg Staff/Day
8.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse128.8 No
Licensed Practical Nurse178.9 No
Certified Nursing Assistant389.5 No
Staff by Category
Administration
4 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
69 staff
9.2hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
7hs shift avg
Therapy Services
11 staff
4.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Dietary Services
3 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.3%
of total hours from contractors
1,099 contractor hours this quarter
Other Physician: 1 Administrator: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant3803813,30691100%9.5
Licensed Practical Nurse170175,03191100%8.9
Registered Nurse120122,30991100%8.8
RN Director of Nursing2029946673%9.7
Other Dietary Services Staff2029837886%7.7
Administrator3146966470%7.9
Mental Health Service Worker1015126470%8
Nurse Practitioner1015046369%8
Dietitian1014215055%8.4
Physical Therapy Aide0222222224%5.7
Qualified Social Worker0221502224%6.8
Speech Language Pathologist0331172325%4.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician022982325%4.2
Occupational Therapy Aide022651516%4.3
Physical Therapy Assistant011631719%3.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant011352527%1.4
Other Physician011301314%2.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist101411%4

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Ohio average 6.7


Last Health inspection on Mar 2024

Total health citations 39
Citations per inspection
7.8

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

37 of 39 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 39 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.3


Serious Health citations More info 2
122% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.9

0 critical citations More info Ohio average: 0.3

2 serious citations More info Ohio average: 0.9

37 moderate citations More info Ohio average: 29

0 minor citations More info Ohio average: 0.7
Citations history (last 3 years)
Pharmacy moderate citation Mar 07, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Feb 01, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Feb 01, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Feb 01, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Part of: COMMONSPIRIT
Resident Census by Payment Source
52 Total Residents
Medicare 8 (15.4%)
Medicaid 20 (38.5%)
Private Pay/Other 24 (46.2%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Member Group
CCRC
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

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 Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 4.4
25% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 5.8

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 11.2
11% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 12.7

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.8%
In line with Ohio average

Ohio average: 6.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 6.1%
31% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 8.9%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 20.7%
6% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 22.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.1%
48% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 3.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.3%
40% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 3.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.5%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.5%
77% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 6.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 22.6%
6% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 24.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 8.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 67.8%
27% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 92.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.8%
5% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 94.5%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 59.2%
24% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 78.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 49.3%
35% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 75.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $45K
34% lower than Ohio average

Ohio average: $69K

Number of fines 1
46% fewer fines than Ohio average

Ohio average: 1.9

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 1
86% more payment denials than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.5

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $45K
Ohio average $69K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Feb 1, 2024
$45K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Feb 1, 2024
7 days

Last updated: Jan 2026

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PASSPORT Waiver

Ohio Medicaid PASSPORT

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

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Administered through regional agencies; waitlists possible.

Ohio Home Care Program (non-Medicaid)

OH HCP

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

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

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; regional variation.

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

Ohio Assisted Living Waiver

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

~$2,829/month (individual); QIT required.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

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

Ohio PACE (e.g., McGregor PACE)

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

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

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

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Ohio Medicare Savings Program

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

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

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Ohio HEAP

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

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

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

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Ohio Family Caregiver Support Program

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

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

Not assessed; need-based.

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Ohio SCSEP

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

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

Ohio VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

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

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand; supports care in multiple settings.

Homestead Exemption

Ohio Homestead Exemption

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

~$38,500/year (individual, adjusted annually).

Not assessed; home ownership required.

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

Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)

Ohio Save the Dream

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

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

Not assessed; hardship-focused.

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

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