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Diplomat Healthcare

Nursing Home Facility

9001 W 130th St, North Royalton, OH 44133

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Diplomat Healthcare is a senior care community located in North Royalton, OH. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the North Royalton area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (440) 237-3104.

Operated by Saber Healthcare Group, which runs 114 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 2.9 out of 5 2,244 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

With 130 beds, Diplomat Healthcare is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in North Royalton average about 94 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 91% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in October 2024 and recorded 15 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.2 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 40%.

The community is located in Cuyahoga County, OH.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
  • 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 41 problems at Diplomat Healthcare. 4 findings involved harm to a resident. 28 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $11,213.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 15, 2025.

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected October 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by December 24, 2024.

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

    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 15, 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 November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 15, 2025.

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

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 15, 2025.

  • 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 November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 15, 2025.

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

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 15, 2025.

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

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 15, 2025.

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

    Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 15, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Inspected October 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by December 24, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by December 12, 2024.

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

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected October 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by December 12, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    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.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by December 12, 2024.

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

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by December 12, 2024.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, widespread Environmental

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by December 24, 2024.

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.

Diplomat Healthcare offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 130
  • Occupancy 91%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.0
  • Annual staff turnover 40%
  • Last health inspection October 2024

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