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Golden Years Nursing Center

2436 Old Oxford Road

4.5(85 ratings)· Hamilton average: 4.1

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Quick Facts

Total units
70
Medicare rating
5 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
For profit, Corporation
Certified beds
70
Facility size
70-bed skilled nursing facility
Therapy services
On-site PT, OT, speech, and IV therapy
Stay length
Supports both short-stay and longer-term residents

What Families Think

Reviewers consistently praise the admissions and support staff at Golden Years, especially help navigating difficult transitions like stroke recovery and Alzheimer's care. Families highlight compassionate, attentive care and a clean, welcoming environment. The available reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with no significant complaints noted.

The Good

  • Staff praised for compassion and dedication
  • Admissions team helps families through difficult transitions
  • Facility described as clean and welcoming
  • Strong support for Alzheimer's and stroke recovery
  • Speech and physical therapy access highlighted by families

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Golden Years Nursing Center is a senior living community in Hamilton, Ohio offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Gathering / Activity Spaces, Social Activities and Housekeeping. Families rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 85 reviews.

About Golden Years Nursing Center

Golden Years is a 70-bed skilled nursing facility in Hamilton, Ohio, offering 24/7 nursing care and rehabilitation services. The community provides physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and IV therapy, along with specialized memory care to support residents with varying medical needs.

The facility is designed to serve both short-stay and longer-term residents, with staff dedicated to assisting families through the admissions and discharge processes. Golden Years emphasizes walking alongside residents and families with care, compassion, and respect throughout each stage of a resident's stay.

The community prioritizes creating an environment centered on personal connection and everyday dignity. Daily activities and engagement opportunities are offered to support resident well-being and personal fulfillment, with staff committed to ensuring residents feel acknowledged, respected, and supported.

Golden Years positions itself as part of Ohio's care community, focusing on meeting the evolving needs of those served with professionalism and compassion. The facility values family involvement in resident care and welcomes relatives to participate in their loved one's support and treatment planning.

Types of Care at Golden Years Nursing Center

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Golden Years Nursing Center

4.5overall · 85 ratings combined

4.5★ on Google (85)

Dennis Dixon

Jun 2026

via Google

Nothing short of an excellent experience. Cindy in Admissions helped accommodate both of our parents with the type of room they wanted. She answered all of our questions and concerns with a genuinely pleasant and caring demeanor. Everyone we’ve met is friendly, helpful and demonstrates honest concern. We are grateful.

Tricia Grubb

Jun 2026

via Google

I can’t say enough good things about Golden Years Nursing Home. The staff truly care about their residents and treat them with kindness, dignity, and respect. A special thank you to Cindy Cathers, who consistently goes above and beyond to make families feel supported and loved. Knowing our loved one was in such caring hands brought us tremendous peace of mind. We are incredibly grateful for everything the team at Golden Years does every day.

Chuck Cathers

May 2026

via Google

Multiple family members have been at Golden Years for short term therapy. Great place for long term care or short-term rehab. Staff is friendly and very knowledgeable. If you're looking for your loved ones, this is the place.

James Hornsby

May 2026

via Google

My mother was taken great care of by the staff at Golden Years during her post surgery rehab. Highly recommend!

Kelly Milligan

May 2026

via Google

My mother stayed there for therapy was a great experience, excellent care

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Government Inspection History

3 inspection visits in the last three years, 22 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Jul 24, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth StandardNo citations
Nov 9, 2022Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard12 citations
  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Nov 22, 2022

  • Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Nov 22, 2022

  • Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Nov 22, 2022

  • Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Nov 22, 2022

  • Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Nov 22, 2022

  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Nov 22, 2022

  • Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Nov 22, 2022

  • Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Nov 22, 2022

  • Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Nov 22, 2022

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

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 22, 2022

  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 22, 2022

  • 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.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 22, 2022

Nov 14, 2019Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard10 citations
  • Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 18, 2019

  • Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 18, 2019

  • Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 18, 2019

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

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 18, 2019

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 18, 2019

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

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 18, 2019

  • Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 18, 2019

  • Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 18, 2019

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 18, 2019

  • Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 18, 2019

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Golden Years Nursing Center offer?

Golden Years Nursing Center offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Golden Years Nursing Center located?

Golden Years Nursing Center is located at 2436 Old Oxford Road in Hamilton, Ohio.

What do families say about Golden Years Nursing Center?

Reviewers consistently praise the admissions and support staff at Golden Years, especially help navigating difficult transitions like stroke recovery and Alzheimer's care. Families highlight compassionate, attentive care and a clean, welcoming environment. The available reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with no significant complaints noted.

How did Golden Years Nursing Center do on recent health and safety inspections?

Golden Years Nursing Center had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 22 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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