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Samaritan Care Center

Nursing Home Facility

806 E Washington Street, Medina, OH 44256

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Samaritan Care Center

Samaritan Care Center is a senior care community located in Medina, OH. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Medina area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (330) 725-4123.

Operated by American Health Foundation, which runs 4 communities in our directory.

With 56 beds, Samaritan Care Center is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Medina average about 102 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 69% of its licensed beds. That is below the Medina average of roughly 81%.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2025 and recorded 9 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Medina average about 3.7 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 69%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Medina County, OH.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 21 problems at Samaritan Care Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor 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.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by August 6, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by August 6, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by August 6, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by August 6, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by August 6, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Samaritan Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type For profit - Individual
  • Beds / units 56
  • Religious affiliation Lutheran
  • Occupancy 69%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
  • Annual staff turnover 69%
  • Last health inspection June 2025

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