Madison Health Care

3.4(34 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Total units: 125
Medicare rating: 2 of 5
Ownership: For profit, Corporation
Certified beds: 125
Inspections: View history (58 citations)
Facility size: 125-bed skilled nursing facility
Respiratory care partner: Partnership with Empower Pulmonary for COPD care
Nearby hospital access: Close to Lake Health Emergency Rooms
Respite stays: Respite care offered for family caregivers

What Families Think

Reviews for Madison Health Care are mixed and polarized, with praise for the therapy and rehab team but repeated, serious complaints about cleanliness, staff attentiveness, and communication with families. This is a 125-bed skilled nursing facility near Lake Erie offering a range of clinical services, but prospective families should weigh the care concerns raised by multiple reviewers.

The Good

Therapy team praised as proactive and attentive
Rehab described as top notch by reviewers
Wide range of clinical services on-site
Wound, pulmonary, and memory care offered
Respite care available for family caregivers

The Bad

Multiple reports of poor cleanliness and housekeeping
Several reviewers cite rude or neglectful nursing staff
One report of missing belongings and unaddressed bed sores
One account of family not notified about a medical emergency

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Madison Health Care is a senior living community in Madison, Ohio offering Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 3.4 out of 5 across 34 reviews.

About Madison Health Care

Madison Health Care is a 125-bed skilled nursing facility in Madison, Ohio, offering expert skilled nursing services to address medical complexities caused by illness, injury, surgery, and hospitalization. The facility features private rehabilitation suites, as well as semi-private, triple, and quad rooms to accommodate different care needs and preferences.

The facility provides comprehensive clinical services including long-term care, skilled nursing services, memory care, and behavioral support. Specialized programs include diabetes care with custom meal planning, IV therapy administration, orthopedic rehabilitation, occupational and speech therapy, and respiratory care through a partnership with Empower Pulmonary for conditions such as COPD and pneumonia. Palliative and hospice care services are available to support comfort and quality of life during end-of-life transitions.

Madison Health Care's memory care program uses an interdisciplinary approach with staff trained to address the psychosocial needs of residents affected by dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The therapy and clinical teams work with the activity department to create an engaging and therapeutic environment that supports socialization and engagement.

The facility is located just off the coast of Lake Erie and offers convenient access to downtown Madison Village and Lake Health Emergency Rooms. A comprehensive activity program includes a full recreation schedule with shopping outings and movie theater visits to promote resident engagement and quality of life.

Additional services include wound care management, respite care for family caregivers, assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing, and mobility and strength assessments using cutting-edge equipment and techniques. The staff provides daily hands-on care and personalized rehabilitative services tailored to each resident's recovery goals.

Types of Care at Madison Health Care

Memory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

Emergency Call System
Private Bathroom
Private Rooms
Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

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

Activities

Day Trips and Outings
Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Madison Health Care

3.4overall · 34 ratings combined

3.4★ on Google (34)

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Reena Bennett

Feb 2025

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Not clean. Stuff is very rude. Brother has bed sores. My brother was Transfer to a different Facility. When he was moved , they did not help the people put them on the bus nor his belong. Is personal items come up missing.

Melissa Monda

Feb 2024

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They'll leave people soiled with food and other bodily fluids. Unsupervised residents. Sad when they get sent to the hospital and the hospital has to call adult protective services on the nursing home. Don't send anyone here.

Kayla Cerjan

Jan 2024

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MHC has a great team of employees, and a great family like environment for the residents!

Cheryl Pacileo

Jul 2023

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great place to work, my mother was a previous resident here.

Sheryl Pierce

Jun 2023

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This Place is a Joke, it's all a LIE.... Don't Trust these People they Don't care about the People in that Home Environment.... There all Frauds.....

Government Inspection History

8 inspection visits in the last three years, 58 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Mar 13, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard15 citations

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Use approved construction type or materials.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 30, 2025
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 30, 2025

Dec 19, 2024Health Complaint3 citations

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jan 7, 2025
Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jan 7, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jan 7, 2025

Jul 30, 2024Health Complaint1 citation

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jan 25, 2024

Jun 17, 2024Health Complaint2 citations

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity J of L: immediate jeopardy, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jun 18, 2024
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jun 18, 2024

Nov 1, 2023Health Complaint3 citations

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Nov 16, 2023
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.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Nov 16, 2023

Sep 28, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard13 citations

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 24, 2023
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 16, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 16, 2023

Aug 17, 2023Health Complaint1 citation

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 24, 2023

Sep 2, 2021Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard20 citations

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jan 13, 2022
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 8, 2021
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 Oct 8, 2021
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Nov 9, 2021
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 8, 2021
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 Oct 8, 2021
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 8, 2021

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 Madison Health Care offer?

Madison Health Care offers Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Madison Health Care located?

Madison Health Care is located at 7600 S Ridge Rd in Madison, Ohio.

What do families say about Madison Health Care?

How did Madison Health Care do on recent health and safety inspections?

Madison Health Care had 8 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 58 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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