CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Ohio. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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Willow Ridge of Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Bluffton, Ohio with 20 certified beds. It has been operating since 2013. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
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.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRETHREN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Dec 31, 2024 |
| ALLREAD, KARA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| ARNOLD, MATTHEW | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| KELLER, LORI | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| KEPLER, DAVID | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| MAURER, REBECCA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| NORTH, STEVEN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| POLHAMUS, MARJORIE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| SHETLER, DAVID | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| SUBLER, JEFF | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| WARNER, JOHN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| WARNER, JOHN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| NICKLES, LANCE | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Apr 15, 2024 |
| BRETHREN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 |
| NICKLES, LANCE | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Apr 15, 2024 |
Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Willow Ridge of Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio and nearby alternatives.
Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.