Vancrest Health Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
10357 Van Wert Decatur Road, Van Wert, OH 45891
Vancrest Health Care Center is a senior care community located in Van Wert, OH. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living for older adults in the Van Wert area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (419) 238-4646.
Operated by Vancrest Health Care Centers, which runs 12 communities in our directory.
With 146 beds, Vancrest Health Care Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Van Wert average about 67 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 80% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 44%.
The community is located in Van Wert County, OH.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 22 problems at Vancrest Health Care Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Quality of Life and Care
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
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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.
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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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate foot care.
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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.
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.
Vancrest Health Care Center offers assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 146
- Occupancy 80%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
- Annual staff turnover 44%
- Last health inspection May 2025
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