Independent Living Home

The Knolls of Oxford

Independent Living Home

The Knolls of Oxford

6727 Contreras Rd, Oxford, OH 45056 View map
Overview of The Knolls of Oxford

The Knolls of Oxford is an idyllic retreat peacefully nestled in the tree-laden neighborhood of Contreras Road, Oxford, OH, that provides assisted living, independent living, and skilled nursing. Here, residents receive the highest quality of care and assistance from a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their unique needs 24/7. Residents with memory-related needs also receive memory support to enhance their cognition and quality of life. The community also strives to keep residents comfortable and safe, promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment.

With its affiliation to Miami University, residents gain access to various university programs and diverse opportunities, ensuring enjoyment and wellness. Indulge in delicious and healthy meals served to meet dietary needs and preferences. Medication management, long- and short-term care, incontinence care, and health monitoring are provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Make every moment of your golden years memorable amidst the community’s 85 acres of serene and scenic backdrop.

Managed by Laura Lacy

Executive Director

Laura Lacy serves as the Executive Director at The Knolls of Oxford, providing leadership and direction for the community. She is dedicated to ensuring a high quality of life for residents through effective management and compassionate care.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Ohio average: 3.4/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
5/5
Ohio average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Ohio average: 2.9/5
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 5m per day

This home provides 6% more nursing time per resident than the Ohio average.

Ohio average: 3h 50m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 57

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Ohio average
Occupancy rate 80.1%
Residents per day (avg) 46
Occupancy rate
80.1%
Residents per day (avg)
46

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

33% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 22 days

Private pay

63% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 4 - 5 months

Medicaid

4% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 10 - 11 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$7.3M
Operating deficit
-$742.3K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$7,321,796.00
Operating deficit
$-742,318.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.4M
46.5% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.7M
Total costs $8.1M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Residential Care Facility
Status Active
County: BUTLER

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 366282

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

All Levels of Care

Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Rehabilitation

Contact Information

Fax: (513) 524-7769

Amenities & Lifestyle

Housekeeping
maintenance
scheduled transportation services
wellness programs
multiple dining options
full-service salon
spiritual services

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Healthcare Services
Operating Hours
Monday – Friday from 9:00am – 5:00pm

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 1,783 - 2,603 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Private / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Recreational Activities

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Parking Available

Types of Care at The Knolls of Oxford

Independent Living Assisted Living Skilled Nursing

Access & Eligibility

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

Payment & Funding Options

Methods of Payment other than Private: Self Pay

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Scores

Resident Satisfaction Score
92.56

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:July 14, 2025

Inspection oversight

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

4 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Ohio average: 2 citations

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

92 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

2022 – 2023 Period

Care and services

100 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Environment

97 / 100

Ohio average: 95 / 100

Moving in

79 / 100

Ohio average: 82 / 100

Facility culture

90 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

Caregivers

95 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Spending time

89 / 100

Ohio average: 80 / 100

Meals and dining

92 / 100

Ohio average: 81 / 100

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 2

State average 6.7


Last Health inspection on Dec 2023

Total health citations 4
Citations per inspection
2

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

3 of 4 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 4 resulted from complaint investigations.

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

State average: 0.3


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than State average

State average: 0.9

0 critical citations More info State average: 0.3

0 serious citations More info State average: 0.9

3 moderate citations More info State average: 29

1 minor citation More info State average: 0.7
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nursing Services minor citation Dec 05, 2023
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Sep 13, 2018
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Sep 13, 2018
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Sep 13, 2018
Corrected

Compare Independent Living around Ohio

The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
The Knolls of Oxford
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Oxford
57
Yes
-
0
Private / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed Rooms
Heritage Senior Living of Plain City
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.

Plain City
56
No
-
16
Private / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed Rooms
Sunrise of Gahanna
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

HC

Hospice Care

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

Gahanna
-
Yes
A-
36
Private / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed Rooms
Inniswood Village National Church Residences
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.

Westerville
-
No
-
14
Private / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed Rooms
Myers Apartments
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Beachwood
-
No
-
56
Private / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed Rooms

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Address 2.0 miles from city center

Address 6727 Contreras Rd, Oxford, OH 45056

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

99
Total Staff
79
Employees
20
Contractors
20,370
Total Hours (Quarter)
30
Avg Staff/Day
7.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse99 No
Licensed Practical Nurse197.7 No
Certified Nursing Assistant417.9 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
69 staff
8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
6.6hs shift avg
Therapy Services
17 staff
5.4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services
4 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
4.7hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
9.2%
of total hours from contractors
1,874 contractor hours this quarter
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5 Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant410418,80891100%7.9
Licensed Practical Nurse190194,50891100%7.7
Registered Nurse9091,6158796%9
Dietitian4041,3449099%7.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist2026886369%5.9
Nurse Practitioner1014966268%8
Administrator1014725965%8
Dental Services Staff1014645763%8.1
Speech Language Pathologist0554616369%6.7
Qualified Social Worker0224485763%7.9
Physical Therapy Aide0332574549%5.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician0552465459%4.3
Occupational Therapy Aide0112243741%6.1
Physical Therapy Assistant0221874651%4.1
Mental Health Service Worker1011016369%1.6
Medical Director011301314%2.3
Occupational Therapy Assistant0112144%5.3

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
51 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
4 residents (7.8%)
Medicaid
15 residents (29.4%)
Private pay or other
32 residents (62.7%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

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

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Resident Council

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

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. 11.6
99% worse 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. 24.2
91% worse 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 17.3%
153% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 6.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 21.8%
146% worse 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 33.6%
53% worse 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 11.8%
245% 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 0.0%
100% 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 7.0%
13% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 6.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.0%
71% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 24.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.2%
50% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 8.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
8% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 92.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.9%
In line with 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 100.0%
28% better 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 98.4%
30% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 75.6%

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