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Continuing Healthcare at Forest Hill

Nursing home in St Clairsville, OH

Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
100 Reservoir Road, St Clairsville, OH 43950
Phone
(740) 695-7233
Listed under
For-profit, Part of a retirement community
Medicare CCN
365696
Overall star rating
1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measures rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
88
Average residents per day
65
Ownership
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
Continuing Healthcare Forest Hills LLC
Chain
Certus Healthcare (14 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Apr 15, 1987
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 365696. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-11-07.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jan 15, 2026. CMS lists 45 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (May 10, 2023 to Apr 2, 2026): 12 from complaint inspections, 2 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Apr 2, 2026Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 15, 2026Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 15, 2026Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 15, 2026Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 15, 2026Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 15, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · complaint inspection		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Nov 20, 2025Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection		G
Actual harm, isolated
Jun 26, 2025Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 26, 2025Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection		G
Actual harm, isolated
Oct 29, 2024Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Oct 29, 2024Honor 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…
Resident Rights		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Oct 29, 2024Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Resident Rights		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 45. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Oct 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 1 fine totalling $26,685 in the last three years.

Nov 20, 2025Fine: $26,685

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Oct 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.04 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.41 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
1.75 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
2.62 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
48%
RN turnover (yearly)
62%
Administrators who left in the past year
0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

Other nursing homes in St Clairsville

Belmont Manor51999 Guirino Drive · St Clairsville, OH 43950 · (740) 695-4404 · For-profit30 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Mar 3, 2026 · no CMS fines in 3 yrsMedicare & Medicaid certified4★ overall (CMS)
Cumberland Pointe Care Center68637 Bannock Road · St Clairsville, OH 43950 · (740) 695-2500 · For-profit38 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Sep 15, 2025 · no CMS fines in 3 yrsMedicare & Medicaid certified3★ overall (CMS)
Park Health Center100 Pine Avenue · St Clairsville, OH 43950 · (740) 695-4925 · For-profit38 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Mar 27, 2025 · $17,345 in CMS fines (3 yrs)Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)

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